AOC partner and wine director Caroline Styne came up with a helpful way of getting diners to experiment with wines: We have a money-back guarantee. If you dont like the wine, Ill take it back and serve it by the glass. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
AOC’s wine list is made up of almost 300 selections. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
Many of the wines at AOC are served by the glass or carafe. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
There’s a strong emphasis on unusual wines at reasonable prices. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
Caroline Styne decants a bottle of red wine at AOC. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
Styne pours a glass for a guest. Whatever your level of wine experience, at AOC you can always find something youd like to drink. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
AOC’s general manager, Billie Freeman, savors a glass. (Christine Cotter / Los Angeles Times)
