13 Holiday Gifts For The Wine Lover In Your Life

If you’re looking to delight the wine enthusiast in your life this holiday season, these curated selections are sure to impress. From bold reds to creative gift sets, there’s something here for every palate and occasion. —Ashley Harris

The Prisoner Red Blend ($60)

This holiday season, luxury wine meets artistic flair with The Prisoner Wine Co.’s collaboration with Toronto-based artist Anthony Riccardi. Riccardi’s exclusive heart motif design adorns a custom gift box for The Prisoner Red Blend, symbolizing the courage to follow your passions. Available from December 1–30 at BC Liquor Stores (while supplies last), this stunning collector’s box makes the perfect gift for wine lovers who appreciate both bold flavours and artistic expression.

Meiomi Bright Pinot Noir ($30)

For those seeking a lighter wine option, Meiomi Bright offers all the rich, fruity character of a classic Pinot Noir with only 130 calories per glass and 8% ABV. With flavours of dark berry, juicy strawberry, and mocha, it’s a balanced, full-flavoured choice for the mindful wine drinker.

See Ya Later Ranch Advent Calendar ($250)

Count down the holidays with the See Ya Later Ranch 12 Days of Wine Advent Calendar. Each day reveals a mystery VQA wine, offering a colourful mix of top-notch local selections. It’s a festive way to toast the season and makes a memorable gift for wine lovers who enjoy surprises.

Saintly The Good Red ($19)

Whether served slightly chilled or fireside warm, Saintly The Good Red is a versatile, light-bodied red blend with fresh flavours of ripe cherry, juicy raspberry, and cranberry. With its vibrant acidity and approachable profile, it’s perfect for gatherings or solo sips.

Haywire Selections

• Haywire Chardonnay 2021 ($30): A crisp, elegant white with balanced acidity and subtle oak influences.
• Haywire Merlot 2022 ($33): A medium-bodied red with ripe plum and blackberry notes.

Both options showcase Haywire’s dedication to producing wines that reflect the beauty of the Okanagan Valley.

Singletree Siggy 2023

This off-dry white is a refreshing blend of pear, crisp apple, and stone fruit flavours. Cool-fermented in stainless steel, it’s a delightful option for those who prefer aromatic whites.

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc ($22)

A perennial favourite, Kim Crawford’s Sauvignon Blanc is a zesty, aromatic white wine with bright citrus and tropical fruit notes. It’s an excellent choice for wine lovers who appreciate vibrant flavours and versatility.

Tom Gore Chardonnay ($19)

This rich, creamy Chardonnay delivers layers of ripe apple, vanilla, and toasted oak. Ideal for holiday meals, it pairs beautifully with roasted poultry and creamy dishes.

Blasted Church OG 2023 ($30)

For a wine with personality, Blasted Church’s OG 2023 is an excellent pick. Known for its quirky branding and bold flavours, this bottle is a conversation starter and a delicious addition to any holiday table.

Mission Hill Family Estate 2020 Oculus ($225)

For the ultimate luxurious gift, look no further than Mission Hill’s 2020 Oculus. This Bordeaux-inspired red blend is the pinnacle of Okanagan winemaking, crafted with precision and aged to perfection. With its complex profile of dark fruits, fine tannins, and a lingering finish, Oculus is a wine that commands attention and admiration. Presented in an elegant bottle, it’s a gift that will truly impress.

Wine Accessories for the Perfect Holiday Gift

Complement your wine gifts with these stylish and practical accessories from Anthropologie, perfect for the wine lover who has it all.

Joanna Buchanan Zodiac Wine Charms ($198)

Add a personal touch to any gathering with these elegant, astrology-inspired wine charms. Perfect for identifying glasses at a holiday party, this set of 12 is as functional as it is fashionable.

Morgan Metallic Wine Glasses ($62)

Elevate wine nights with these stunning metallic wine glasses. Their sleek, modern design makes them ideal for special occasions or everyday luxury.