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Decanter
|December 2025
Trying to pick a great present for your favourite wine lover, and stumped for ideas? You're sure to find something among these seasonal suggestions
Vinte Vinte x Taylor's Port Chocolate Cup Pack Indulge a sweet tooth with this pairing of Taylor's LBV Port (a half bottle) and eight 58% dark chocolate cups. A fun new way to discover the classic Port and chocolate combo, this would be perfect as a stocking filler or to round off a festive dinner party. £20-£24.95 Independent wine merchants, Amazon
The Coravin Wine Journal Coravin's new wine journal is a great gift for users of the preservation system. The smart faux-leather-bound book allows you to record up to five 'experiences' (including tasting note, occasion and pairing) for more than 60 wines. Also included are bottle stickers for logging pour dates and cross-referencing your notes. £29.99 coravin.co.ukOuverture Terroir Collection candles Help set the atmosphere with these candles, beautifully scented to evoke the wines of Sancerre, Côtes de Provence, Margaux and Hermitage (Meursault to come). The engraved brass vessel is reusable and refills will be available soon. £58 ouverturelondon.com
Sommify blind tasting game and bags According to the somms who created it, you don't need any wine knowledge to succeed in this blind tasting board game. One person acts as sommelier while the others try to guess the country and grape of origin using the cues provided (the Sommify Wine Key). A list of playable wines is provided, so you can buy the right bottles in advance (such as French Gewurztraminer). £58 sommify.com
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