Cork & Bottle Shoppe — Local services in Corvallis

My brother and I stopped by this shop a few months after turning 21, while we were still very new to drinking. We spent a while in this store while looking at all their options. To preface, we are not rambunctious or loud individuals. Knowing it would take us a while to look through the whole store, we eagerly got out of everyone's way so as not to inconvenience anyone. After picking out a few new things to try, we made our way to the cash register with IDs and credit cards in hand, trying to make our check out as efficient as possible. While in the process of checking out, my brother politely asked what a product placed by the counter was, as they were extremely small bottles the size of a cork with something inside. The employee behind the counter, who had not uttered a word during our transactions said, "What does it look like? It's a bottle." and waved the only other person in line to the register. We were so shocked by the employees rude words and abrupt dismissal. We have gone into several other liquor stores since, and never been treated that way. They have a decent variety in drinks and accessories, but all that goes down the drain with their abysmal customer service. I wouldn't recommend this...

The gentleman working the cashier yesterday afternoon was awesome! I’m not an alcohol-drinker, but I wanted to grab some to make homemade vanilla. He shared some great suggestions and personal experiences from when he made his own homemade vanilla. I appreciate his help!

I ended up buying a middle grade, 80 proof white rum, a gold rum, and they also had a flask funnel, helpful for making vanilla.

They had a great selection! It was a very clean store. Everything was laid out nice and clear. I’m glad I got personal help here as opposed to going to a big...

I won't be shopping here any more. My wife went in today and the clerk's mask was below his mouth. She completed her purchase and when she asked him to adjust it he walked away. She offered masks that may be more comfortable, to which he replied that she'd already made a high-value purchase and could leave. Another clerk said that they didn't need them because of the plexiglas barrier. I have been shopping here for years but I won't patronize an establishment that takes state guidelines and their customers' health with...