Holiday Gift Guide

Now taking orders for the 2024 Holiday season! We have a wide selection of curated gifts for the wine & gourmet lover in your life, there is something for every palate! We can ship wine to Virginia and California. Non-perishable gourmet items can be shipped nationwide. Email us at orders@crystalpalate.com to set your private shopping experience or stop by anytime we are open to view these fabulous gifts and more! *Note that gift box contents subject to change based on availability

Curated Gift Boxes

Penne Pasta Night $75 | Features a bottle of Italian Red, Vodka Cream Sauce, Bronze Cut Penne, Roasted Peppers & Truffle Almonds.

Hors D’oeuvres Box (Gourmet Only) $75 | An assortment of cheese, charcuterie & gourmet treats

Hors D’oeuvres Box with Wine  $95 | Add a bottle of wine. Your choice of bubbles, white or red. Perishable or Non-Perishable

The Manhattan $125 | Features Dolin Vermouth Rouge, Black Walnut Bitters, Luxardo Cherries, Dried Orange Slices, Belmont Maple Bourbon Peanuts & Brooklyn Cured Cherry Salame.

Savor the Season $125 | Features 10 Year Tawny Port, Seasonal Knipschildt Chocolate Truffles, Chai Pecans & Salted Caramel Shortbread. Perfect for a cozy evening by the fireplace!

Discover Greece $125 | This gourmet box features an assortment of delicious Greek accoutrements for the chef in your life.

Vino & Tapas (Perishable) $150 | Features a bottle of Manzanilla Sherry, a bottle of Rioja Reserva, Fermin Chorizo, Quince Paste, Marcona Almonds, Aged Manchego, Vino Cabra & Almond Stuffed Olives                             

French Delights! $150 | A curated collection of French delicacies for the discerning palate. Includes a bottle of Crémant and Cassis to create a Kir Royale, the perfect aperitif for the holidays.

Local Lovers (Perishable) $195 | Featuring an assortment of Virginia made treats, charcuterie from Terre di Siena and 2 bottles of wine.

Greek Lovers $225 | This luxe holiday gift box is overflowing with gourmet treasures and a bottle of Assyrtiko that will have you dreaming of the Mediterranean!

 Italian Treasures Gift Crate (Perishable) $425 | Featuring a decadent assortment of Italian treasures and two premium bottles of Italian wine including a 2015 Barolo Riserva. Limited quantity.

Wine Education Gifts

Back to Basics - 3 Class Bundle $150 | Get back to the basics with us in this 3-part series covering everything from how to shop for wine and knowing what’s in your glass to how to pair wine and food. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike! These classes are offered 3 times each year.

 Taste & Travel Trio $175 | This curated gift box is perfect for the wine and travel enthusiast in your life. Each box includes three premium bottles (Crystal’s Choice), tasting notes, perfect pairing ideas, recipe cards and a link to a short educational video presentation with Crystal. Choose your region: France, Italy or South Africa

 Other Gifts & Personalized Items

Lazy Susan Wine Barrel Head w/Company Logo $225 | Dark Walnut, Mahogany or Natural Finish

Viski Angled Crystal Decanter $50

Viski Wine Chiller $70

Smoked Cocktail Kit $75

Quinta da Boiera Extra Virgin Olive Oil $75                                                                             

 

Sparkling & Rosés for Mother’s Day

Still searching for a great gift for Mom? Why not a beautiful bottle of bubbly for Mother’s Day brunch?  Or how about a sparkling rosé instead of that same bouquet of roses year after year!

After all flowers die, but sharing a great bottle with mom is an experience you’ll both remember. Here’s my top 5 sparkling wine suggestions for Mother’s Day. Another tip, buy a metallic sharpie and sign the bottle to create a keepsake for your mom to treasure.

Premium ($50-$75) 

Moet & Chandon Rosé Imperial

Veuve Cliquot Rosé

Something Special ($30-$50) 

Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut

2010 Domaine Carneros Brut Rosé

2010 Schramsberg Brut Rosé