Holiday Gift Guide with The California Wine Club

The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s time to pick the perfect gifts for family, friends, colleagues, and, of course, the wine enthusiasts in your life. But where do you start? The California Wine Club has crafted a holiday gifting guide that will make choosing the ideal present as delightful as sipping a fine glass of wine. From curated gift sets to exclusive club memberships, these gifts cater to all kinds of wine lovers, offering a range of unique experiences sure to spark joy.

Whether you’re shopping for a casual sipper, a serious collector, or the ultimate host, our holiday offerings make it easy to spread cheer with every bottle. So pour yourself a glass, get cozy, and explore our top picks to make this holiday season unforgettable.

For the One Who Loves Pairing Wines with the Holiday Feast

Good Friends Gift Set

• Price: $49.00
• What's Inside: This gift set features a crisp and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc from Berryessa Gap Vineyards and a bold, fruit-forward Cuvée Proprietary Red Blend from Le Vigne Winery. Together, they offer a versatile pairing for festive appetizers, charcuterie, and hearty holiday meals.
• Why they’ll love it: This thoughtfully curated gift set brings something for everyone, making it a true crowd-pleaser. Paired effortlessly with cheese platters, charcuterie, or festive appetizers, it’s the perfect companion for creating memorable moments.

Raise a glass to friendship with Good Friends Gift Set —your go-to for spreading warmth and cheer, one sip at a time!

For the One Who Loves Chardonnay

Chardonnay Bundle

• Price: $75
• What's Inside: This bundle features three distinct Chardonnays showcasing California’s finest craftsmanship. Enjoy a variety of profiles, from the bright, fruit-forward flavors of Monterey to the rich, creamy textures of Paso Robles and the balanced elegance of Anderson Valley.
• Why they’ll love it: This curated selection highlights the versatility of Chardonnay, making it perfect for pairing with holiday meals like roasted turkey, creamy pasta, or seafood dishes. It’s a thoughtful gift or indulgence for anyone who loves the classic charm of California whites.

Delight Chardonnay lovers this holiday season with our California Chardonnay Bundle—a true celebration of flavor and finesse!

For the Red Wine Enthusiast

Seasonal Red Trio

• Price: $170
• What's Inside: This trio showcases the best of California's reds: a rich and velvety Merlot Reserve from Santa Ynez Valley, a bold and structured Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, and a fruit-forward, elegant Pinot Noir from San Luis Obispo County. Together, these wines offer a perfect balance of flavors, from dark berries and espresso to hints of spice and vanilla, ideal for pairing with festive meals or enjoying by the fire.
• Why they’ll love it: This thoughtfully curated trio offers a journey through California's diverse red wine regions, providing a versatile selection perfect for pairing with holiday meals, from roasted meats to rich desserts. It's an ideal gift for red wine lovers looking to explore and enjoy premium selections during the festive season.

Delight red wine lovers with this Seasonal Red Trio—Perfect for holiday dinners, cozy nights, and pairing with favorite seasonal dishes. A must-have for any festive gathering!

For the One Who Loves Hosting for the Holidays

Entertainer’s Gift Set

• Price: $180
• What's Inside: This elegant set includes a lively Brut Crémant de Bordeaux for festive toasts, a harmonious Pinot Noir from New Zealand perfect for versatile pairings, and a robust Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley to savor post-dinner. Presented in a beautifully crafted, reusable wooden wine crate, this collection ensures sophistication and style at every gathering.
• Why they’ll love it: This gift set brings elegance and sophistication, adding a special touch to every party. Think of it as the secret ingredient for any holiday celebration that calls for a bit of glamour. 

Give the gift of effortless elegance with the Entertainment Gift Set —The perfect addition to any gathering, ensuring hosts impress with every pour. 

For the One Who Loves a Statement Piece

Fine Vintage Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Napa Valley Magnum Set

• Price: $199 (originally $500)
• What's Inside: This youthful, deep purple-hued wine is a true expression of the terroir. It shows Napa's trademark power with intensely ripe black fruit, dark chocolate nuances, licorice and hints of black olive and that classic Rutherford dust. Awarded 95 Points, and less than 500 cases produced
• Why they’ll love it: This is more than a bottle of wine—it’s a statement piece. Perfect for those who savor special vintages, this gift is one that will be remembered and appreciated for years to come. P.S. a magnum is the equivalent of two bottles of wine!

Impress the wine connoisseur in your life with this rare magnum of Rutherford Cabernet. A true statement piece, it’s a gift they’ll cherish and remember for years. Fine Vintage Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Napa Valley Magnum Set

For the One Seeking a Standout Gift for Special Occasions

California Cabernet Gift Box

• Price: $368
• What's Inside: This gift set features a curated selection of premium California Cabernets, showcasing the best of what the region has to offer. Bold, structured, and full-bodied, these Cabernets make an impressive gift for any wine lover.
• Why they’ll love it: Cabernet is California’s crown jewel, and this box highlights the state’s finest. Ideal for pairing with rich holiday dishes, it’s a gift that shows you went the extra mile.

Delight the Cabernet lover in your life with the California Cabernet Gift Box. This curated selection is the perfect choice for a bold, memorable gift that celebrates every special occasion!

For the One Who Values Quality and Exclusivity

Napa Reserve Box Set

• Price: $406
• What's Inside: This luxurious set features four exceptional Napa Valley wines: the award-winning 2017 Bravante Vineyards Estate TRIO, the 2014 Pestoni Family Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from Howell Mountain, the elegant 2016 Meyer Family Cellars Le Bon Bon with 91 points from Wine Enthusiast, and the 2018 Porterhouse Winery Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. Each wine showcases the depth, complexity, and prestige of Napa Valley's most celebrated vineyards, making this a standout gift for any wine enthusiast.
• Why they’ll love it: This sophisticated collection is perfect for celebrating milestones, corporate gifting, or simply indulging in Napa Valley's finest. It’s a gift that combines exclusivity, elegance, and world-class winemaking for an unforgettable experience.

Treat the connoisseur in your life to Napa’s finest—reserve wines that embody exclusivity and elegance. Make their next celebration unforgettable with this Napa Reserve Box Set

Give the Gift of The California Wine Club This Holiday Season

The best gifts are the ones that bring people together, creating moments to remember—and The California Wine Club has a gift set or club membership perfect for everyone on your list. 

Ready to make this holiday season one to remember? Explore our holiday gift sets and club memberships and find the perfect present for every wine lover in your life. This year, give the gift of great wine—and unforgettable experiences—with The California Wine Club