Ep 6: Wine Gifting 101

Welcome back to another episode of Everyday Wine! Today’s episode is going to be a bit different because I won’t have any guests with me today. Instead, I will be sharing with you some tips, some dos and don'ts, and some cool advice for gifting wines. Make sure to tune in until the end, and I hope this episode gives you some ideas and ways to change how you approach gifting, not just for the holiday season, but for other celebrations like weddings, graduation, birthdays, etc. Let’s dive in!

[00:00 - 4:10] Opening Segment

• I welcome everyone to the episode
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• I share the topic for this solo episode
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[04:11 - 14:19] The Perfect Wine Gift for Each Person and Each Event

• Think about the person’s preference
• Strike up a conversation with the wine retailer to know more about the wine you’re gifting
• Look for wines with cool stories
  • Stories can connect you and the person whom you’re giving the wine to
  • Reach out to a sommelier or a brand to know more about the wine stories
• Pick a cool wine format
  • Format - size of the bottle
• Find a wine with a unique vintage
  • Vintage - year it was created

[14:20 - 16:01] Closing Segment

• Final advice for gifting wine
• Focus on creating stories and memories when gifting wine
• Let me know what you think by connecting with me through the links below
• Don’t forget to leave a review! Final words

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