7 Great Wine Deals to Take Advantage of in New York City

Want to drink well for less money? There are a number of both well established and newer wine deals to be found in the city, and at some of the best destinations for a good glass of wine.  But these programs can sometimes feel like insider secrets: if you aren't following the right Instagram account or on the correct email chain, you may never hear about them. Here is a roundup of some current favorites, with all the details you'll need to know to take advantage.

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Classic offers:

Big Bottle Glasspours at Bar Boulud

In one of the most successful and noted wine program promotions in the history of such things, head sommelier Michael Madrigale announces via email and on his Instagram which big bottle (magnum, double magnum, or bigger) he will be offering by the glass each night. Glass pours are generally $29 or less, and the value for the dollar is usually strong, with many super prestigious bottles having been opened over the years. Every night is a different selection, and glasses are offered until sold out. 1900 Broadway, 212-595-0303

Champagne Campaign at Corkbuzz

Each night from 10 p.m. until closing time all bottles of Champagne (but not Cava or Prosecco) are offered at half of their normal price from the wine list. This offer is good at both Corkbuzz locations, in Union Square and in the Chelsea Market, and it is also offered during brunch service on the weekends. Corkbuzz Chelsea Market, 75 9th Avenue, 646-237-4847; Corkbuzz Union Square, 13 East 13th Street, 646-873-6071

54$5 at Del Posto

Every other Saturday features a drop-in wine tasting opportunity at Del Posto. Guests get to try five different wine tastes, grouped by a different theme for each tasting, for only $5 in cash. The tasting starts at 1 p.m., and is led by a member of the Del Posto sommelier team. No reservations are required to attend. The next tasting is coming up on Saturday, May 9. 85 10th Avenue, 212-497-8090

Newer deals to know about:

The 10pm Pour at Aldo Sohm Wine Bar

A large format bottle (magnum or larger) is opened and poured by the glass starting at 10 p.m. each evening at this contemporary wine bar meets lounge in midtown west. A different selection is poured each night, and announced via Instagram. Prices vary with the wine, but Sommelier Aldo Sohm tries to keep the tariff low. 151 West 51st Street, 212-554-1143

Champagne Made Me Do It at Piora

A different Champagne is selected each week and announced on Instagram. The pricing is low for the quality offered, generally $13 to $15 per glass, and 30 glasses are available until the offer runs out for the week. The special price is applicable from 5:30 p.m. to close each night at Piora. 430 Hudson Street, 312-607-0280

Treno Enoteca at Otto

Once a month starting at 10 p.m. Otto offers specially picked Italian wines at low bottle prices to diners. The train board near the host stand is used to indicate which wines are available at a given time. The next Treno Enoteca night is scheduled for May 6. Consult @ottopizzeria on Instagram for bottle shot highlights from previous nights. 1 5th Avenue, 212-995-9559

Monday Industry Night at Osteria Morini

From 9 p.m. to close on Monday nights, all bottles of Lambrusco are $28 at Osteria Morini, and glasses of Lambrusco are $7. Pasta dishes are also discounted. 218 Lafayette Street, 212-965-8777