A new way to check for specific wines at your local Costco without even having to visit! We are delighted to announce that Costco has recently updated their app to allow you to search the full inventory of your local stores.
Well, this is a game changer!
It’s a scenario we’ve experienced way too many times. You hear about a wine in-store at Costco that you’d really love to try so you take a special trip to get it, only to find that your local store doesn’t have it. And maybe, if you really want to try the wine, you take a trip to another store slightly farther away just to see if they have it, only to strike out again.
It’s incredibly frustrating and we feel your pain! Thankfully, it appears that Costco is finally rectifying the situation.
As everyone knows, Costco inventory for all items (not just wine) can vary by location and especially by region. In the past the only way to see what is in your local store was to physically travel there and check it out or try to call the store and ask (which can be hit or miss). But, of course, for some wines that sell out quickly, that can mean constant trips just to make sure you get it while it is available (if it ever is).
Now Costco has updated their mobile app to include a warehouse button at the bottom:
Clicking that brings up a page for
This Article was originally published on The Reverse Wine Snob