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Step Up Your Gifting Game: Unique Gift Ideas for Wine Lovers

It is easy to recognize the wine enthusiast in your life. They probably have a wine rack filled with different types of wine or even a fridge fully stocked with a mix of white and sparkling wine at all times. This means choosing a present for them can be a breeze as a good bottle of wine will always work. However, why not get creative and put a bit of effort into your gift by choosing a present that is both unique and thoughtful? You can always pair wine with some other delicious goodies to create the perfect mouth-watering gift.

Barossa Wine and Cheese Gift Hamper

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Specific wines are associated with a specific occasion, such as champagnes for celebrations or Merlot for a date night. Wine has two favourite pairings: cheese and chocolate. Including each one of them in your gift is a sure way to enhance its flavour. Wine and cheese are a perfect match together, and the pairing of some types of wines and cheese is perceived as a form of art.

Wine and cheese from some locations have been served together for generations. Records dating back from hundreds of years have noted an obvious correlation between the geographical origins of wines and cheese when it comes to historical pairing. You can support some of Barrosa’s best regional food and wine producers by choosing to buy this incredibly luxurious wine and cheese hamper gift. From the Pindarie red wine to the Barossa Valley cheese selection, these wine gift baskets will make the perfect gift for any occasion.

Rose Chandon Indulgence

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Most wine gift baskets aren’t just about the wine but they often include some kind of food. Many wine baskets come include food based on the type of wine. If you are going with more sweet, fruity flavours then you may want to include chocolate.

What can please a rose lover more than a gift basket filled with a delectable pink bottle of wine and a box of chocolate treats? Just imagine, two glasses of rose wine, a box of chocolate, and your loved one. Featuring a bootle of refreshingly fruity Chandon rose and gourmet chocolates is a sure way to make a statement, making it a perfect drink for a warm and breezy summer night. This wine is a love story between delicate, crisp Chardonnay and pInot noir added in its final stages. It exhibits a pleasing mix of fresh red fruits, earth, and dust in its aromas and flavours, which will surely be appreciated by every rose wine lover.

Red Wine Luxury Gift Hamper

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No other wine captures romance better than a bottle of red wine! Whether you like it lighter, or sweeter a bottle of wine is a sure way to increase the passion, making it a perfect drink for a candlelight dinner. But finding a quality bottle of red wine can be quite a challenge. Since there are so many red wine options on the market, perhaps you need to consider wine testing and follow up on some simple steps to choose the best red wine for your hamper gift. Pairing with delicious and complimentary treats such as extra mature cheese or delicious cocoa dusted chocolate truffles, this wine gift basket makes a delightful gift for every occasion.

Stemless Wine Glasses

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Enjoying a glass of wine never goes without pairing it with a beautiful wine glass. Therefore finding the right wine glasses can really make or break the whole drinking experience and taste itself. If you are more practical and want to avoid the messy situation of spilling out that can open happen when drinking from regular tall wine glasses, stemless wine glasses offer the perfect alternative.

These glasses have become particularly more popular wine glasses over the years. There are many reasons why you should consider buying stemless wine glasses instead of regular wine glasses as a gift. These glasses were certainly a bit controversial when they first came out as they were mistaken for regular glasses. However, on closer inspection, they are not as thick as regular glasses and their special design really brings out the flavour of the chosen wine. Besides this, these glasses are the perfect addition for formal and informal gatherings.

Vintage Wine As an Anniversary Gift

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Life’s significant moments are better with the perfect choice of drink. When you are attending special occasions you shouldn’t go empty-handed. Vintage wine makes a perfect gift as a wedding or anniversary gift. Selecting a wine dating from the year of marriage is a wonderful gift to pay homage to the couple and remind them of the old classy saying that:” love like wine, gets better with time”.

Besides, wine is a product of craftsmanship and, therefore, all wines have a story to tell. You can describe something special about the wine on a gift card or you can keep it up to your sleeve for when you share it with the person you are giving the wine to. For instance, you can say something like: ‘This wine comes from the oldest vineyards in the region’, or mention any other unique aspects where you can emphasize its origins and makers.

Sangria Cocktail Mix

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The traditional sangria mix utilizes wine made from Tempranillo, but you can substitute it with your own favourite red wine. Just keep in mind that not all red wine will make a good sangria cocktail. It’s best to avoid older red wines but stick to dry red wines, that are reasonably priced and tasty, with fruit-driven flavour.

Adding a tasty mix of red raspberries, cherries, cranberries, key lime juice, and orange juice to your favourite red wine are all the key ingredients that constitute this drink. After soaking up in the alcohol for a while the fruit attains a distinctively delicious taste. Choosing to buy a ready-to-make sangria Cocktail mix for a friend who loves wine it’s really unique idea. All they need to do is dump the contents into a bowl ( add a little brandy, if they are feeling extra) and enjoy this perfect fruity summer beverage.

Recycled Wine Bottle Platter with a Spreader

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These one-of-a-kind serving plates are environmentally friendly, best suited for serving cheese, bread, or nibbles. Made from a recycled bottle of wine and paired with corked topped cheese knives they are the perfect accessory for any kitchen table. Each individually crafted, these adorable serving trays are the perfect gift for any wine enthusiast. They can be used for a party, as part of a dining set, wedding decor, or even as a kitchen window planter.