Although it can feel nerve-wracking in the moment, you can politely and tactfully send the bottle back without looking like a snob — for multiple reasons. The key to returning a bottle of wine ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I often share a bottle of wine at a restaurant ... refill my glass when you refill your own?” (Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website ...

"How do you tell if a bottle of a wine that you got at a restaurant is bad? I never know when to send one back." Let me start by saying what does not constitute a bad bottle. A bottle is not bad ...

Yes, it's an awkward transaction, just as it is awkward when you send ... the faulty bottle). But here's the thing. If you're able to use a few descriptive adjectives to help your wine-server ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I often share a bottle of wine at a restaurant ... refill my glass when you refill your own?” (Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website ...