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Category Archives: Restaurant Wine
Restaurant Wine Buying Tips – VinoServant
It doesn’t matter if you are going to a restaurant with a wine list that is 25 pages long (300+ selections) or a neighborhood spot with a wine list that has 30 selections; you need to be able to explain to the waiter, wine director or sommelier which wines you favor. Continue reading
Restaurant Corkage – Why Bring Your Own Wine?
When selecting a restaurant, I do pay attention to corkage fees. Corkage fees vary from none to as high as $50. Continue reading
Ramblings on Restaurant Wine
How does a restaurant figure the price of the wine on their wine list? A restaurant owner once told me that he marks up all his wine $20 over what he pays for the wine. That means a wine he purchased for $15 is $35 on his wine list, a whopping 133% markup. Continue reading
