Holiday Gift Guide
Whether it’s a luxurious bottle, an innovative wine accessory,
or something that adds a personal touch to their collection,
we’ve curated a selection of gifts perfect for every wine enthusiast.
Check the websites for these great gift ideas and more!
Beringer Vineyards offers wine bundles that elevate any occasion. The Gather, Wine and Dine Collection includes a Gather Cookbook and one bottle each of 2022 Private Reserve Napa Valley Chardonnay, 2019 Winery Exclusive Merlot, and 2014 Vogt Vineyard Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon ($249).
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Etude’s Celebration Pinot Collection beckons with a festive spirit. Featuring 2020 Heirloom Pinot, Deer Camp Pinot Noir, and the Laniger Vineyard Pinot Noir. For a limited time only, indulge in this exclusive holiday bundle at a special pricing of $179 only (original pricing at $275)!
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As one of the founding wineries in Napa Valley, the award-winning wines from Beaulieu Vineyards are cult classics. This holiday season, give the gift of 2021 Georges de Latour Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, which scored multiple 98 point scores from some of the world’s most influential wine critics.
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Bring the best to your holiday table with most coveted Rutherford-designated Cabernet Sauvignons from Frank Family Vineyards. This collection of wines is the perfect gift for the Napa Cabernet connoisseur on your list featuring three remarkable estate-grown wines in a wood cellar box.
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St. Francis Winery’s annual release of limited-edition etched and hand-painted bottles offers a truly unique and stunning gift for every wine lover on your list. New, elegant designs are unveiled each year, transforming these beautiful bottles into true showpieces – perfect as a keepsake to celebrate timeless traditions. Available in both 750ml and impressive 1.5L Magnums, these exclusive wines make an unforgettable gift that will be cherished long after the last pour ($70-$225).
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The Decadent Duo: Bacon + Wine experience at Priest Ranch Tasting Room is a true Napa Valley adventure. This gift set includes a bottle of 2019 Snake Oil Cabernet Sauvignon and a certificate for two Bacon & Wine Experiences at Priest Ranch. Enjoy four distinct pork belly cuts paired with estate wines, curated by Executive Chef Dan Solomon. A perfect gift for those who crave bold flavors and exceptional craftsmanship ($280).
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Fondue for Two is one of many perfect gift options from Domaine Carneros. Warm their winter with a truffle-infused cheese ready for melting, rustic French boule bread mix, and Boska “Fondue for Two” ceramic pot and accessories, paired with the rich and complex 2018 Late Disgorged Brut ($149).
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Ledson Winery’s exclusive gift packages provide an unforgettable wine experience for hosts and entertainers. The Dinner Party Essentials package offers a delightful pairing of Sauvignon Blanc and Malbec, accompanied by recipes to craft an elegant dinner party. For the true wine aficionado, the Connoisseur’s Collection showcases a refreshing Chardonnay and hearty red wines. Discover these and more carefully curated packages, perfect for any wine lover on your list.
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Enhance the cocktail cabinet of friends, family, or colleagues with DIY kits from Hanson of Sonoma. Hand-picked ingredients and classic equipment are bundled with premium Hanson of Sonoma spirits to elevate their mixology adventures … Mule, Old Fashioned and Bloody Mary to name just a few. Visit the website for all of these and more!
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Ready, Set, Whine! Musing from a Wino
is an amusing collection of wine thoughts and jokes. This compendium of wine truths and witticisms is guaranteed to make you laugh regardless of whether you enjoy wine. If you don’t believe it to be funny the prescription is to consume 3-4 glasses of wine and re-read, you will find it hilarious.
If you enjoy laughter, you’ll love this clever and wacky wine book. A great gift for yourself, friends, or coffee table.
Find it on Barnes & Noble or Amazon websites. ($16)
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Cabernet Cheer: Unwrap the magic of the season with this luxurious trio from Wellington Cellars — the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate Cabernet Franc, and Estate Il Patron beautifully nestled in a handcrafted wooden box and personally signed by The Big Parm. Complete with a corkscrew, this elegant collection is the perfect way to indulge and celebrate the holidays in style!
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Create a season that's bubbly and bright with Imagery Estate Winery’s Creative Cuvée collection: Imagery Brut, flavorful Mixology cubes (six strawberry, six peach), and a logo bouchon to top it off. All that's left is to pop, pour and clink. ($96)
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Leonardini Vineyard Vertical Collector’s Set from Whitehall Lane Winery is a beautiful vertical set of Cabernet Sauvignon from the Leonardini Vineyard in the St. Helena AVA – the perfect gift for the wine enthusiast in your life. This set features six, single-vineyard Cabernet vintages 2014-2019 in a custom collector’s wood box ($895).
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Give the gift of Napa Valley in an elegant coustom wooden gift box from Bennett Lane Winery. Please the wine lovers on your list with Bennett Lane 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. This Cabernet is a dark ruby color. On the nose there are notes of plum, dark cherry, and mint. On the palate, it is bright, round, and rich with red, cherry, berry and cassis flavors, with soft tannins and a long, elegant finish. Perfect to drink now or age for ten plus years – 91 points Wine Spectator ($80).
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Fortunati means “lucky” or “fortunate” in Italian. Your loved ones will feel truly special to receive a curated gift set from Fortunati Vineyards. A large format bottle made to impress, is perfect for cellaring or sharing with friends. Winemaker Signed Magnum in Gift Box includes the 2019 Fortivo Magnum (1.5-liter bottle) –loosely translates to “strong” and “sporty” in Italian – is a powerful yet elegant Bordeaux-style Cabernet Sauvignon-based blend. The silky wine features fruity tones of plums, blackberries, and currants, bringing brightness to the dense and solid palate. This award-winning wine captures the artisan, handcrafted style of Fortunati wines — available exclusively from the winery.
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The Taste Our Estate bundle from Benziger Family Winery is elegant, vibrant, and certain to inspire memorable meals. This collection brings together a 97 point Cabernet Sauvignon, Biodynamic olive oil, and sustainable estate honey ($118).
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Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or searching for the perfect gift, Sterling Vineyards guide has everything you need. The Reserve Calistoga Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical + Napa Valley Monopoly gift set includes one bottle each of 2017 Reserve Calistoga Cabernet Sauvignon (93 Points, James Suckling), 2018 Reserve Calistoga Cabernet Sauvignon (93 Points, James Suckling), 2019 Reserve Calistoga Cabernet Sauvignon (94 Points, James Suckling) and Napa Valley Monopoly ($190).
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Dive into a curated selection of wines from Materra | Cunat Family Vineyards that defy convention. Each bottle of wine tells a unique story of rich heritage and an innovative vision. A gift that is sure to delight everyone on your list, the Japanese Wine Series is crafted to be the perfect pairing with Japanese cuisine and pay homage to Miki Cunat’s heritage. The gift set includes one bottle each of 2023 Yoshino Rosé, 2023 Shinkan Chardonnay, 2022 Amabie Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc, and 2021 Dogura Cabernet Sauvignon ($175). Shipping is just $1.00 with coupon code GIFTING.
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