Coravin forest green Timeless Six+ systemWine-Opoly board game
£25 Widely available
It wouldn’t be Christmas without a board game. This wine lover’s spin on classic Monopoly aims to help you learn while you play. Choose either traditional play or a one-hour version.
Wine Folly, Color of Wine poster
£29 winefolly.com
Perfect for wine students, this is one of a range of useful, educational posters from Wine Folly – and will look good on the kitchen wall, too. The poster sets out the hue spectrum and common nomenclature used to describe a wine’s colour, handy for improving your blind-tasting skills.
Red wine-infused salami
US$25 materrawines.com
Easy to find a wine match for this salami, made with Materra Cunat Family Vineyard’s Midnight Malbec-dominant blend by acclaimed salumieri Incontro Cured. Produce of Napa, inspired by the master salumieri of Italy.
Decanter Premium is the ideal last-minute gift for wine lovers!
Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book 2025
£15.99 Mitchell Beazley
It may be pocket-sized, but the latest edition of the Decanter columnist’s book (now in its 48th year of publication, edited by Margaret Rand) manages to pack in a guide to grape varieties, more growers than ever before, from 45 countries, the vintages to buy, cellar and drink, and food-pairing suggestions.
Natural stone wine charms
£140 (set of six) joannabuchanan.com
Add a bit of colour to your gathering (and avoid mixing up glasses) with these tasteful wine charms made from the natural druzy stones. For a bit of bling, individual gem wine stoppers in various colours are also available, made from chunky coloured glass.
Official Atari joystick decanter set
£79.99 thumbsup.com
A must-have for any Atari fan, this whisky decanter is shaped like the original CX-10 controller from the original Atari 2600. Comes with two Action Button glasses featuring the Atari emblem and a matching tray.
Wine bag and cooler set
£38 uashmamauk.com
Made in Tuscany from a washable paper material, with an Italian-leather carry handle, this elegant wine carrier is available in 11 colours and
three metallics. It’s bundled with a chillable wine cooler that slides into the bag. Add a bottle of wine or Champagne to make the gift even more special.
Babylonstoren wine club membership
£100 quarterly shop.babylonstoren.com
Members receive six bottles of the South African estate’s fine wines each quarter, plus complimentary membership at its chic UK country estate The Newt in Somerset, valid for one year.
The Durand old cork remover
US$145 thedurand.com
Planning to open that bottle of 1945 Mouton over Christmas? The Durand wine opener is designed specifically to remove old and fragile corks whole and undamaged. It combines an ah-so (‘wiggle and twist’) and a traditional corkscrew, using the two in tandem to both secure the cork and remove it. It works flawlessly and is worth the spend. The perfect gift for the wine collector who thinks they have everything.
Rathfinny Cuvée
£26/50cl harveynichols.com
Christmas à deux? Rathfinny’s 2021 Mini Cuvée is the perfect size to pop in a Christmas stocking – and the perfect size to serve two. The wine spent 32 months in bottle and is bright, youthful and fruit-driven in style.
FlyWithWine suitcase
From US$290 flywithwine.com or Amazon
We’ve all been there – agonising over whether to wrap a bottle of wine in clothing and pack it in your suitcase for the journey home. Remove the risk with the VinGardeValise, a line of robust suitcases designed with dense foam inserts to protect wine bottles in transit. Available in 5, 8 and 12-bottle versions.
Coravin forest green Timeless Six+ system
£400
Coravin, the wine-preservation system that has revolutionised the way fine wine is served, has pledged to plant a tree for every limited-edition Forest Green Timeless Six+ system sold on coravin.com during the festive season.
Helen McGinn’s online wine course
£49 createacademy.com
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