Ep 174: Last minute gifts, holiday, and New Year's Eve wines

Published: Dec. 21, 2016, 4:11 p.m.

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An end of year podcast to help you figure out stuff like: What wine to gift if you\'re on a budget, or not, what defines a "special" occasion, how to get the host to open the wine you bring, plus quick Christmas pairings & options for New Year\'s bubbles!\\xa0

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Show notes:

  • Wine is an ideal last-minute gift -- don\'t get gadgets unless the person specifies they want them!\\xa0
    1. Ways to figure out what someone may want
    2. Budget and non-budget options

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  • How to figure out how to make sure the wine you bring to a gathering gets opened and some other etiquette suggestions

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  • Saving for a \\u201cspecial\\u201d occasion \\u2013 notes on when\\xa0an occasion is\\xa0\\u201cspecial\\u201d enough\\xa0

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  • Sparkling wines for NYE -- different options and ideas on drinking order

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Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year! Thanks for your support in 2016! Here\'s to an even better 2017!

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