The holidays and the summer months are perfect opportunities to send wine as a gift. What better way to show someone you care than with something that doesn’t expire? But how can you be sure your wine gift will arrive in one piece, and will be liked by the person receiving it? Here are some helpful tips on sending wine as a gift that will ensure everyone involved has an awesome experience!

What are some gift ideas?

There are tons of great gift ideas when you’re looking to send wine to friends and family. First, you can purchase a bottle of wine that complements your friend or family member’s favorite meals or food groups. For example, if your friend loves spicy foods, consider buying them a bottle of red wine with some spice (but not too much.

You could also buy a specific type of wine for a special occasion. A nice bottle of champagne would be perfect for New Year’s Eve, for example! Whatever you choose, make sure it has enough time to arrive before its expiration date—and definitely don’t forget about shipping costs!

Who likes wine gifts?

There are some people who will appreciate your gift, and others that may feel offended. If you have any doubt, it’s better to err on the side of caution than give them something they might not want. Some people like getting alcohol as gifts because it’s a treat for them, so if you know that they enjoy indulging in wine or cocktails then it’s a good idea to send some their way. What kind of wine should I get?: When deciding what kind of wine to get, think about what kind of person you’re sending it to. For example, if you’re sending a bottle to your boss at work then it should be more formal and professional than say, a friend or family member. Depending on how much money you have available when buying gifts, there are plenty of options out there for every budget.

When is it appropriate to send wine gifts?

There are various occasions in which sending wine gifts is appropriate. The most common of these occasions include: birthdays, anniversaries, and housewarming parties. It is also common for people to send wine gifts during religious celebrations such as Passover and Rosh Hashanah. Any event where you want to celebrate someone in a very special way will call for sending them some type of special gift such as wine. How much should I spend on a bottle?: You can find many different types of wines at all different price points. When it comes to deciding how much money you should spend on a bottle, there are several factors that should be taken into consideration. First and foremost, consider what kind of occasion it is that calls for sending wine as a gift.

How can I make sure my wine gift gets there safely?

Whether you are shipping wine across town or across country, here are some tips for how to package and send your wine gift safely. And if you’re interested in sending wine overseas, you may want to check out our guide on How To Send Wine Overseas Safely. Make sure to order your bottles with plenty of time before you need them. There is nothing worse than waiting until last minute to find out that FedEx doesn’t deliver on Sundays (they don’t) or that they won’t deliver to P.O. boxes (they won’t). Don’t forget about insuring your shipment! If you are shipping wine overnight, make sure it gets there by 10:30 am local time—many FedEx offices stop receiving packages at noon.

Are there any additional considerations when sending a wine gift overseas?

While wine can be sent directly to recipients in many countries, such shipments may incur substantial import duties or other taxes—which will be collected by customs agents when it reaches its destination. For this reason, wine gifts are often better received if sent from domestic U.S. wineries.