What are the wineries expectations (i.e. rules) for large groups (8+ ppl)?
• In general for groups of 8-10+, reservations ahead of time need to be made, and is required. Each winery has distinct rules regarding this. • Wineries prefer, but not require, that the tasting fees are paid on a single tab. This can be cash, check, or credit; the idea is to get the group in as quickly and easily as possible, so that they can start tasting wine and enjoying themselves. Otherwise, they see a lot of milling around trying to figure out who is paying what, and then lining up to pay individually. As you might imagine, it can get pretty crowded in the busy season, and nobody likes to wait in line for wine. My Chauffeur can also often take care of the tasting fees for the group during the tour and add it to the final bill, just ask. • The wineries reserve the right (and in fact it is the law) to refuse service to any group or individual that appears intoxicated, via OLCC regulations. This applies to any sized group. If your group has had one too many, they will refuse you se
