What if the venue supplies a wine list?
If your venue offers you a wine list, don’t be immediately put off by the expensive prices. Most venues will charge you a corkage fee if you supply your own wine, this can be over $10 a bottle, so you may find the venues wine list offers a cheaper & more convenient choice. Should you order more than you need? There are always guests at weddings that are momre ‘thirsty’ than others & will drink the table dry before the starters have been cleared away. It will always pay to order more than your calculations show, most merchants will offer a sale or return policy so you can take back any bottle left over. How much should you spend per bottle? Don’t feel pressured in to choosing expensive labels, easy drinking wines are perfectly acceptable. It is more than likely that the majority of guests (except, perhaps for the odd one who fancies themselves a connoisseur) will not even appreciate your choices. You can get a surprisingly good range of wines for under $10 a bottle, which are often bett