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Shopping · November 19, 2024

Affordable Gifts for Wine Lovers from Amazon

Affordable gifts for wine lovers from Amazon.

(Updated Nov 2024) Looking for an affordable gift for the wine lover in your life? I’ve picked out some of my favorite inexpensive gifts from Amazon. Prices were valid a time of publication, but they may have changed since. Please note this post contains affiliate links where I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. This post may also contain some products I received as samples, but I was not under any obligation to include them in this post. I only recommend Items I truly enjoy.

Repour Wine Saver

Repour wine savers are an affordable way to preserve a bottle of wine. I’ve been using them for the last couple of years and the results have been great! It’s a much less expensive alternative to using a Coravin.

RePour
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Electric Wine Opener

While I don’t have this model of Electric Wine Opener. Several of my friends do and it’s really easy to use.

Electric corkscrew
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Bath/Shower Wine Glass Holder

This Bath/Shower Wine Glass Holder might be more of a gag gift, but if you enjoy a glass of wine in the bath it could be very handy. It would make a fun and inexpensive stocking suffer.

Wine shower holder
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Funny Wine Socks

Another novelty item, but who doesn’t love comfy wine themed socks? To be honest, I feel like you can never have enough fuzzy wine socks.

Wine Socks
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Insulated Wine Tumbler

This insulated tumbler is perfect for keeping your wine cool by the pool, a BBQ or even at the beach.

Metal tumbler
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Wine Chiller

This stainless steel wine bucket is a great way to keep white or sparkling wine cool and looks great on the table. I have a similar model and it comes in handy in the summer.

Stainless steel buckt
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Wine Pourer

I have this wine pourer that also doubles as an aerator, I use it for most of my red wines. It’s very easy to use and fits almost all wine bottles.

Aerator
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Wine Glasses

This set of 4 white wine glasses is on sale. I feel you can never have too many wine glasses, but that might just be because I am clumsy.

White wine glasses
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Thanks for the amazing Car Week! Always love spend Thanks for the amazing Car Week! Always love spending time with amazing friends, cool cars, and at awesome events. Can’t wait to do it all again next year 💕
My toughest assignment yet, will I succeed? I’m re My toughest assignment yet, will I succeed? I’m returning as an official judge at @cruwinery third annual Chowder Cook-Off! #cruwinerypartner 

I take my judging duties very seriously! Last year was so much fun and I’m happy they asked me to return. 

If you love live cooking demonstrations, wine pairings, and chowder, then this is the event for you. There’s wine tasting and small bites while the chowder is prepared live, and then everyone gets to taste the finished chowders. 

Saturday, August 22, 2026
12 to 3 PM
CRŪ Winery
Soledad, CA

To learn more, check out @cruwinery for tickets and more information about the event.
@motorluxofficial was a blast, especially with fri @motorluxofficial was a blast, especially with friends! This might have been the best year yet. 

It’s always my favorite event during Monterey Car Week, because food and wine are in the spotlight - along with some absolutely amazing cars. 

I also love that so many of our local wineries are at the event, and it’s a great opportunity to try new-to-me producers as well. Thank you @cruwinery for the ticket, I had so much fun!
Another @porschemonterey classic in the books and Another @porschemonterey classic in the books and I can’t believe I got to meet Sally from Cars!

This event is not only my first event for Monterey Car Week, but it’s one of my favorites - they even close Del Monte Blvd off!

@bernarduswinery came in strong with one of the largest bottles of wine I’ve ever seen - I was told it’s a Methusala which holds 6 liters of wine! 

@adoberoadwines brought in a great selection of their wines, including their racing themed box set and their race car!

Cheers to the start of Car Week!
Trend or no trend, it’s always chic to make home h Trend or no trend, it’s always chic to make home happy hour into an occasion and especially when you have wines from  @cruwinery. #CRUpartner

I don’t know about you, but this warmer weather has me reaching for lighter wines especially Albariño and Rosè and I’m a big fan of both of CRŪ’s. 

I’ve also always enjoyed home happy hour - while I love exploring new wine bars and restaurants, sometimes the best place to connect is at home with family and friends. Plus there’s no dress code or waitlist. 

Now that it’s Car Week in Monterey, I know I’m going to enjoy a glass or two of wine at home - no reservation required!
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@porschemonterey Classic, Seaside
A great chance to see Porsches throughout the eras

@motorluxofficial, Monterey Jet Center
My favorite event of the week and while the cars are fantastic, the food and wine take center stage

Ferrari Event at @thebarnyardcarmel 
This Ferrari event has a wine tasting curated by the @bigsurfoodandwine foundation. 

#carweek #montereybay #winetasting
Would you go to Sparkling School? I did, and it ch Would you go to Sparkling School? I did, and it changed the way I drink sparkling wine. 

Part of the @methodoregon Grand Tasting Weekend, this educational event walked us through the production process for traditional method sparkling wine and was followed by a Bubbles Block Party where we celebrated all things Oregon sparkling wine. 

After seeing the behind the scenes of the production process, and then tasting vintage bubbles I have a new found appreciation for sparkling wine. 

Thank you @lytlebarnett and @methodoregon for hosting us!
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