If you wish to bring in your own bottle of wine when you dine out, prepare for a corkage fee, though there are specials and tips that might save you money. If you bring a bottle of wine from home ...

The fee charged by restaurants when guests bring their own bottle of wine rather than ordering from the wine list. Sign Up for Free Email Newsletters Sign up for Wine Spectator’s Free Email ...

Sparkling wines and large format bottles ... In fine-dining restaurants, where the corkage fee is higher, you’re paying for the full white glove service. Matilda di Cecio, head sommelier ...