[Drinking it straight from the bottle is more efficient, what's wrong with that!! but if he's drinking with someone else he will be polite and use a cup, of course. Venti wastes absolutely no time before getting on that, making himself comfortable, etc. There's a lot they need to discuss, after all.]

Do I need a reason to visit a friend? [well, they've only really spoken once, but you don't just play an improvised duet together and go back to being strangers, y'know?] There's far too much of this wine for me to drink on my own, so I thought we might talk for awhile. Is that alright?