Stuck for Valentine’s day gift ideas? Or perhaps you just need a little bit of inspiration for some top Valentine’s Day tipples. We’ve found four fantastic options that you’re not going to want to miss. From Champagne to gin, here are our some brilliant buys!
BLOOM GIN – BLOOM Gin is a floral London Dry Gin with flowers of chamomile and honeysuckle and the citrus fruit pomelo making up the three main botanicals. This limited edition bottle comes with neck tag that can be personalised and a pink bow. Available from Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and Ocado, price from £24.00.
Echo Falls – ‘Cupid’ winemakers at Californian wine brand Echo Falls have been experimenting with innovative flavours to create an Echo Falls Limited Edition Fusion that will perfectly tickle taste buds (and pull heart strings) on the most romantic day of the year. An exciting addition to the wine aisle, the bottle needs no ribbons or bows, in fact it’s too pretty to wrap. Oozing whimsical romance, the label is adorned in roses, the ultimate icon of Valentine’s Day.
In addition – for the shy among us – a metallic handwritten stamp echoes those three small words so you don’t have to, whilst the back label allows you to finish the classic ‘Roses are Red’ poem with space to write your own sweet nothings to that special someone. Currently available in Morrison’s and Tesco stores at RRP £5.99 a bottle.
Thomas Dakin Gin – Thomas Dakin Gin is a classic style London Dry Gin launched last year, distilled in small batches in a baby copper still. Available from Waitrose and Booth’s, price from £29.00.
Laurent-Perrier Gift Box and Champagne flutes, £45 – Oozing class and sophistication, this Champagne gift box is the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion. A fantastic gift for a loved one to mark a birthday, anniversary or graduation, this selection includes a bottle of the finest Laurent-Perrier champagne, accompanied with a delicate set of champagne flutes to sip from. This set is classy, luxurious and would make a stylish present. The Champagne comes beautifully presented and has a crisp, delicate finish. The perfect way to say “I love you” and spoil your loved one rotten this Valentine’s Day. Get it from www.buyagift.co.uk.
Eisberg Alcohol-Free Wine – this is a great way to celebrate Valentine’s day if you are looking for a healthier alcohol-free wine. www.eisberg.co.uk We’ve even found a delicious mocktail option below.
Kiss From a Rosé
Ingredients:
100ml Eisberg Alcohol-Free Rosé
½ pink grapefruit
½ a lemon
Elderflower cordial
1 tsp sugar
To Garnish:
Rose petals
Method:
Add 100ml of alcohol-free Rosé to a mixing glass.
Squeeze into the glass half a pink grapefruit and 1/2 a lemon and add a splash of elderflower cordial and 1tsp of sugar.
Stir the mixture until chilled and strain into a sugar-rimmed glass.
Sprinkle with rose petals and enjoy.
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