Thursday, December 17, 2020

Essential Gifts $60 and Under for Wine Lovers...


Courtesy of Katie Friedman and Bridget Mallon

Happy Holidays Friends,

Go beyond their favorite bottle and pick up one of these thoughtful and unexpected presents that will make a wine lover feel so spoiled.

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think it's safe to say that a lot of us would be beyond overjoyed to receive a bottle of wine for the holidays. I mean, don't many of us dream of lounging the day away in our matching pajama sets with a cheesy Christmas movie playing on the TV and a full glass of red, white or bubbly in hand? I know it's not just me!

Wine is our go-to gift for hosts and homebodies alike. But, if you want to get a little creative for that one person who considers herself something of a wine connoisseur, just peep our fun, wine-related present ideas below.

Wine-Infused Sheet Mask
$3 Amazon

Is there anything better than a "treat yourself" night? Encourage your loved one to indulge in some self-care with this sheet mask formulated with red wine extract, which reduces the appearance of enlarged pores and helps purifies skin. They'll get a healthier-looking complexion in as little as 20 minutes.

Wine Glass Ornament
$6 Target

Whether you're working with a budget or you just need one last little thing to complete your Christmas shopping, you'll definitely want to grab this glass-shaped ornament. Don't worry, though, this is one vessel that will never spill — or go empty, for that matter.

Raspberry Wine Fizzers
$5.99 Target

Transform their next glass of white or red into a starry surprise with this set of raspberry-flavored fizzers. Just like bath bombs, these little balls get dropped into the drink and result in a shimmering wash of color.

Dark Chocolate for Red Wine Pairing
$7.99 World Market

When in doubt, you really can't go wrong with chocolate, either. This appetizing assortment includes pure chocolate, sea-salt caramels and honeycomb squares, all made with silky dark chocolate that pairs well with different reds.

If You Can Read This Wine Socks
$9.95 Amazon

Let their footwear do the talking with these cheeky socks that come in their very own gift box. They'll help keep your loved one's feet warm and ensure that their glass stays full.

Let's Wine About It T-Shirt
$12.99 Target

If you really love something, put it on a t-shirt. That's how the saying goes, right? Okay, maybe we tweaked it a little bit, but after seeing this adorable shirt from Target, we just couldn't help ourselves. Show your favorite winos you understand their needs by gifting them this hilarious, wine-centric tee.

Hope You Brought Wine Coir Doormat
$12.99 Target

And finally, here's a gift that will appeal to any host or hostess. Made from durable coir, this cheeky "Hope You Brought Wine" doormat thoughtfully collects dirt and delivers a fun (and always relevant) message to visitors.

Wine and Cheese Pairing Swatchbook
$14.95 Urban Outfitters

Never again will they wonder if their wine and cheese actually go together, thanks to this nifty swatch book. With 104 pages in a fanning format, this gift provides detailed information about the history, production and unique flavor of fifty of the world's finest cheeses, plus the best wine varietals and vintages to pair with them. When they're not showing it off to their friends, they'll love displaying the book on their bar cart.

This Is Probably Wine Travel Mug
$14.95 Amazon

This stunning travel mug lets wine lovers wink at their favorite pastime and keep people guessing about what they're really drinking. And if it really is coffee inside the tumbler, we hope it's the merlot-infused variety (Just saying).

Agate Wine Charms
$15 for four Sur la Table

You'll definitely delight your favorite hostess-with-the-mostest with these eye-catching, agate wine charms. The set includes rose quartz, clear quartz, amethyst and labradorite accents, so everyone knows which glass is theirs.

Merlot Infused Coffee
$20 Uncommon Goods

The word "brew" may conjure up thoughts of beer on most occasions, but this one-of-a-kind coffee is here to change that. With actual Merlot infused into the beans, this java is sure to please any wine lover's taste buds as they start the day.

Etched Skyline Wine Glass
$24 Uncommon Goods

Sure, they might already have stemless glasses in their cabinet at home, but this swanky set is too good to pass up. Each glass is etched with a city skyline, which wraps around for a continuous panorama. Choose from major cities like Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, L.A., Nashville and D.C., and let your loved one toast to the town.

Wine Soaps
$28 for four Uncommon Goods

If they just can't get enough of those citrusy and berry notes, stock their shower or tub with a set of wine soaps. These all-natural, vegan bars bear the distinctive shades and subtle fragrances of all the vinos that inspired them.

French Kitchen Marble Wine Cooler
$29.95 Crate & Barrel

Fact: A white marble wine cooler never goes out of style. Treat your loved one to a satisfying sip with this timeless chiller, which helps bring bottles to the perfect temperature. Because marble is a natural product, the veining will be unique to their piece — and so seem even more special.

Swoon Carafe
$29.95 Crate & Barrel

Even some of the most dedicated wine fans are without decanters in their barware collection. But these vessels are actually a great way to improve the taste of most wines and add an aesthetically pleasing twist to the beverage. This sophisticated, sculptural option from Crate & Barrel looks beautiful even when empty.

2016 Stags' Leap Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$60 Stags' Leap

Spoil your loved one with a bottle (or case!) of Cabernet Sauvignon fit for special occasions. If you shop before December 18, you can get 30 percent off bottles, 40 percent off cases and free shipping with guaranteed delivery before Christmas.

Wine Tarot Tapestry
$49 Urban Outfitters

Combine her love of all things wine and magic with this hilarious, tarot-themed tapestry. Since the piece is made from 100 percent polyester, she can toss it in the wash in the event of any spills or splatters.

Rabbit Black Electric Corkscrew
$49.95 Williams Sonoma

We can't think of a better gift than one that lets them spend less time opening the bottle and more time sipping their favorite drink. Snag this electric corkscrew and watch their eyes light up as it removes the pesky cork in seconds, without any shredding involved.

Wine-Stem Rack
$49.95 Crate & Barrel

Now here's a gift that they'll love to look at and use on a regular basis. Made from warm, acacia wood, this space-saving wall rack keeps their favorite bottles on deck and offers storage for up to six stemmed glasses down below.

Martha Stewart Wine Co. Subscription
Varies By Package Martha Stewart Wine Co.

Perfect for the person who likes to try a little bit of everything, this Martha Stewart Wine Co. subscription will send them six to 12 bottles every six to eight weeks. (So, it's really the gift that keeps on giving ... and giving!) Just choose the package that speaks most to your loved one.

Enjoy family and good friends...

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Live well,
Yvonne

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