Wine For Wedding Reception
With over 8 000 wines 3 000 spirits and 2 500 beers there s a bottle to fit every wedding budget.
Wine for wedding reception. We make it easy and fun to pick wines beers and spirits that are perfect for your special day. The wine world is enjoying a boom in quality these days so there are plenty of first rate inexpensive ones to choose from. Consider a mix of 30 each of all 3 styles of wine.
Here are our top picks for the best wedding wines under 20 because you deserve to raise a glass or two or three without breaking the bank. Learn about how to shop for weddings at total wine more. Most wedding coordinators recommend that you plan on each guest drinking around two glasses of champagne or sparkling wine during the toasting portion of the reception.
Even if you re having your wedding reception on top of a snowy mountain in the dead of winter serve all of your wine cold that goes for red too. Lighter wines such as sauvignon blanc and pinot noir work best with warm outdoor daytime weddings while heavier wines like chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon work better with indoor fall and winter weddings. Premium bottles can be as low as 7 ranging to more than 30 a bottle.
2 cases red wine. Wine along with champagne will likely represent about 15 percent of your overall reception budget. A blend of malbec bonarda and syrah this argentine red is gorgeously floral and offers notes of plum raspberry.
Summer and outdoor weddings hot days will have people drinking more white wine. Consider a mix of about 50 of red wine for this type of wedding. Even reds particularly lighter ones can benefit from half an hour in the fridge before service says nicholas jackson sotheby s wine buyer.
This delicious blend of pinot. Fall winter and spring weddings people tend to drink more red wine at indoor weddings in the fall winter and spring. If you know that your guests will primarily drink wine be sure to tailor your shopping list to account for that.