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Top 10 Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for the Wine Lover

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Get great Valentine's Day gift ideas for the wine enthusiast in your life. Do you know someone that already owns everything needed to enjoy the world of wine? Could you use a few tried and true gift suggestions this Valentine's Day? From wine accessories to wine club memberships, take a peek at the latest ideas in the world of wine.

1. The Gift of Wine

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There are several ways to go about buying wine as a gift. You can start with a favorite varietal or a favorite region or you can set a price point (and rest assured that the pricier wines don't always guarantee an increase in quality or complexity). We'll do a combination of all three wine gift-giving strategies and hopefully, send you out with some winning gift wines.

2. International Wine Accessories

Searching high and low for the perfect Valentine's gift? The International Wine Accessory website offers everything from wine cellars to stemware and a multitude of accessories to wine apparel - a great place to start the search for the perfect Valentine's day gift. Price Range: $6 - 5,000+

3. Wine Country Bed and Breakfast Get-Away

What could be more romantic than planning a special Valentine's getaway in the heart of America's Wine Country? This site features a variety of lodging options with prices starting at $100 a night.

4. Wine Club Membership

A wine club membership, the real gift that keeps on giving, month after month. You determine how many months, which wine club best fits your special Valentine's tastes and each month brings a new wine adventure to their doorstep. Price range $30-180 per month.

5. Lake Champlain Chocolates - Chocolate of the Month Club

From truffles to gourmet chocolates, Lake Champlain Chocolates allows you to send your loved one a gift that keeps on giving even after February 14th! Consider pairing with a one of the month club membership and you are good to go...

6. Elegant Wine Gift Baskets

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For a classy Valentine's gift idea, this basket gift site offers a wide range of unique gift packages, combining gourmet foods with well-paired wine selections. Price range: $38 - $150+

7. Sweet Trader's Chocolate Dipped Wines

Sweet Traders
A delicious assortment of chocolate covered wines. You choose a Guittard chocolate covered wine ranging from sparkling, red or white wines and even a port to have sent to your special someone. The chocolate and wine is already paired, you just "unzip" the chocolate and pour the wine for an immediate Valentine's day gift for the taste buds! Sweet traders is also a top pick for an assortment of luxury chocolates, gourmet gift baskets and corporate gifts - they offer a unique avenue for gift wines and an amazing collection of sweets and treats. The perfect chocolate and wine gift for your Valentine. Price range: $25+

8. Wine Lover's Chocolate Tins

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At last it has been done! An easy way to perfectly pair wine and chocolate. This is a chocolate tin six-pack ith varying degrees of chocolate intensity to pair with specific red wine varietals. Each eye-catching tin of chocolate is appropriately labeled for each varietal - making your job of tasting easier than ever. A top-pick gift idea for Valentine's day - Wine Lover's Chocolate Tins, and reasonably priced at only $20!

9. A Gift Certificate for Wine

Site offers a vast selection of premium wines and accessories for your Valentine. A gift certificate offers flexibility and convenience, while still assuring your special someone that you have incorporated both creativity and insight into your gift giving options. Price range: your choice

10. Wine.com's Valentine's Day Gift Center

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A myriad of traditional and unique wine gift ideas tailored specifically for Valentine's day. Price range: $20-150

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