What is the proper sequence for presenting a wine list and taking the beverage order?

What is the proper sequence for presenting a wine list and taking the beverage order?

• A. Greet with menu, suggest water, present wine list verbally if asked, offer to pair, note beverage preferences, then record order.
• B. Ask for wine preference before presenting the menu, then present the wine list, and record order.
• C. Present wine list first, then greet the guest, and then take the order.
• D. Wait until guest asks for wine, then present only the list and record order.

Answer: (B)