OK, here it comes – Valentine’s Day. Some people actually dread this day. Why? Because of Valentine’s Day gift. Those who dread the day are concerned about what to give their Valentine.

If you are giving someone a gift on Valentine’s Day, you want it to be good. No, you actually want it to be great. Valentine’s Day can be one of those make-or-break days on many levels.

It doesn’t have to be your only gift, but wine is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day –  it’s always a hit – and the selections below are excellent wine presents for wine lovers.

February 14th is a day to celebrate loved ones – and what better way to let that special person in your life know that they are loved than sending them a surprise wine picnic basket. The choices are practically limitless, and there are several notable pairings – ideal for any romantic or festive occasion.

For instance, who wouldn’t be thrilled to receive this Gourmet Wine & Cheese Board Valentine’s Day Gift Set?

This Valentine’s Gift Basket is a classic mixture of sweet and tart treats, and it includes a cutting board and cheese knife. Just look at all the goodies; it’s filled with creamy cheese, crackers, mustard, sausage, and more all paired with the Rainier Ridge Red Blend. This is absolutely a hit!

Now if the goal is to give romance in a bottle, consider this Valentine’s Day Wine Gift Basket.

Your someone special certainly deserves this special treat. They will enjoy the smooth texture of this medium-bodied Merlot by Parducci, paired with chocolate, cheese, and crackers. The contents can become part of the celebration and really kick things up a notch.

Wine gift baskets beat the pants off of chocolate and flowers any day.

Either one of these wine gifts takes the dread out of Valentine’s Day. And being able to order ahead and have the wine presents delivered at the right moment and location makes it so easy to give your Valentine something outstanding. No more running around at the last minute, running out of time and anything good left in the stores.

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And here’s a coupon code to get 10% off of wine gifts and wine gift baskets at checkout. Use promo code TENOFFGIFT.

Cheers!