Need Ideas for Holiday Parties? Don't Want to Give the Same Old Gift? No More Whining -- Some Wine Ideas from MyWinesDirect.com
New York, NY (PRWeb) December 9, 2006 -- 'Tis the season for gifts, entertaining, and all the stress that comes with it. Whether it's an intimate gathering, a large cocktail party, or endless searching for that hard-to-buy-for person, wine is always a great gift. But, instead of sending the same old gift baskets, send wine a different way. This year, MyWinesDirect.com has several options for all types of holiday shoppers that aren't available anywhere else, and best of all, they offer free shipping on every order.
Looking for a way to entertain guests at this year's holiday party? Instead of the traditional party games or cocktail party set-up, why not try a wine tasting? Guests can sample some new selections, have some fun, and maybe even learn a little. The Home Tasting Party Kit comes with 6 wines, a how-to guide, bottle wrappers and tasting mats. Just add friends and have a memorable evening. Or a very fun team building, or client activty.
Having a big group over, and not sure what to serve? Then the Cocktail Party Pack is the perfect pick. Six wines were specially chosen by wine writers to pair with a wide variety of traditional cocktail party fare. The trick is to have wines that don't overwhelm the foods, and to have both whites and reds on hand for guests.
Send an impressive gift with ease; 6 or 12 bottles of assorted wines, a wine guide and more. The only decision is whether to send all red, all white, or a mixed pack. As a guide, mixed ranks number one with all red a close second. Add a cookbook for the foodie or chef, with the Dining Delights Deluxe (practical and useful, this beautifully illustrated cookbook will become a staple in the kitchen) and Magic in the Kitchen (contains a $50 value stunning celebrity chef cookbook that could end up on the coffee table) packs.
Whether entertaining, sending business gifts, or looking for a fun alternative to this year's gathering, MyWinesDirect.com has wine for all needs. With free shipping, exclusive discounts, and undiscovered wines, you can't go wrong.
About MyWinesDirect.com:
MyWinesDirect.com is a leading internet wine service that currently delivers to 30 states. MyWinesDirect.com offers free shipping on every order, a 100% satisfaction guarantee, fast delivery, and a wide range of quality $8-$30 wines from around the world. Before any wine is offered for sale, it must first be tasted not only by experts, but also has to be approved by consumer tasting panels held in California and New York. Only the selections that are both expert and consumer favorites make it to mywinesdirect.com, ensuring that every wine we sell is a winner.
Contact:
Alicia Burns
My Wines Direct
Direct: 212-880-2674
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