Seasonal & Holidays
Patch Holiday Gift Guide: 15 Ideas For the Wine-Lover In Your Life
These snazzy gadgets and gifts will appeal to even the most discerning of oenophiles.
A nice bottle of wine is always a great gift option — especially during the holiday season, when your calendar is sure to be filled with festive dinners and cocktail parties.
But for your friends, family, and hosts who are particularly passionate about wine, why not go a step further and surprise them with one of these vino-centric options?
From practical tools to fanciful trinkets, we’ve got all of your bases covered, and if you want to snag a few of these items for yourself, we don't blame you one bit.
Find more great gift ideas for everyone on your list in Patch's Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide
Vino2Go Wine Tumblers, Set of 2, $9.99
If you’re planning a picnic, these insulated wine tumblers are must-haves. Not only do they keep your drinks cool, but they also come with lids to ensure dirt and bugs don’t crash the party.
FIFTY/FIFTY Vacuum-Insulated Wine Growler, $23.29
These stainless steel growlers can hold an entire bottle of wine. They will keep your drink perfectly chilled for hours, so you can leave your bulky ice-filled cooler at home.
Govino Go Anywhere Wineglass, $12.95 for 4
As the name suggests, you can bring these wine glasses anywhere, thanks to their lightweight, flexible, and shatterproof design. They even have a nifty thumb notch feature, making it easy to swirl your wine to your heart’s content. If you’re more of a Champagne person, Govino also makes shatterproof flutes.
Wine Away Red Wine Stain Remover, $8.98
We’ve all had our share of wine spills, and somehow those spills almost always happen with red wine on a white couch. Enter this citrus-scented lifesaver.
It swears to remove red wine stains without the use of bleach, and it will work on fresh or dried stains, meaning if you had a houseguest who didn’t fess up to their spill the night before, your couch still stands a fighting chance.
White Marble Coasters, Set of 6,$29.99
These modern marble coasters are so stylish you’ll want to display them on your coffee table even when wine is not involved.
mDesign Stackable Wine Bottle Storage Rack, $12.99
Keep your refrigerator or countertop nice and organized with these plastic wine storage racks. You can stack the racks on top of one another to accommodate as many wine bottles as you have.
Wine novices and experts alike will enjoy this competitive board game, which tests your knowledge of all things wine related with categories like Vine to Vino, Wine Cellar, and Cork Culture. If your interests are more culinary, you can opt for the Foodie Fight Trivia Game instead.
Tonymoly I'm Real Skin Care Facial Mask, Pack of 10, $10.80
Nobody ever said wine was only for drinking. These fun sheet masks — which are infused with red wine extract — prove that wine can also improve your skin by tightening pores and refining skin texture.
Silicone Reusable Wine Bottle Caps, Set of 5, $1.96
Refrigerator shelf real estate can be scarce, making it hard to store already-opened wine bottles with protruding corks. Luckily, these brightly colored caps lay flat against the bottle top, so your wine bottle won’t be quite as clunky in the fridge. They are leak-proof, which means you can lay them on their sides, and as an added bonus, the caps also work on beer bottles.
Emoji Wine Charms, Set of 8, $17.99
Millennials will love these cheeky emoji wine charms as a way to tell their wine glasses apart. They are super secure thanks to their double-sided magnetic design and can also be used on stemless wine glasses.
Wine Folly: The Official Guide to Wine, $15
So much of buying a delicious bottle of wine is knowing what to ask for, but learning the fundamentals about what's out there can be daunting to say the least. This book, filled with easy-to-digest information in the form of colorful infographics, flavor charts, and maps, makes learning the wine basics fun and approachable.
True Wine Wipes, Pack of 12, $12.48
Let’s face it — while red wine is certainly delicious, the purple teeth it leaves behind can be a real drag. That’s why these handy little wine wipes are so useful. Just pop one of them into your purse or pocket, and you can drink all the red wine you want without leaving a trace.
Avanti 12 Bottle Thermoelectric Counter Top Wine Cooler, $133.64
Searching for a chilly place made specifically for wine? Look no further than this wine cooler, which is small enough to sit atop your kitchen counter, but large enough to house 12 bottles of wine. It even has vertical storage, allowing you to house those already-opened bottles.
These candles are made from recycled wine bottles and come in scents inspired by almost every wine type out there, including Riesling, Pinot Noir, Champagne, and Rose (pictured above), which features notes of rose petal, white peach, and pink peppercorn.
Redevino Wine Aerator and Decanter, $24.95
Decanting your wine just got a whole lot easier, thanks to this easy-to-use aerator. It’s unique conical shape allows you to pour the wine with one hand without spilling a drop.
SipCaddy Bath & Shower Portable Cupholder, $13.95
We can't think of a better way to unwind than with a good glass of wine in a warm bath. For your pal who's feeling stressed, consider one of these colorful cupholders. Their suction cups stick to your bathtub and will support even the fullest glass of vino.
Find more great gift ideas in Patch's Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide
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