Inside the festive box<\/a> are 24 mini bottles (187 mL each) from around the world\u2014reds, whites, ros\u00e9s, etc.\u2014so you can taste your way through December without arguing over corkscrews. At about $80 for the set, the math works out to under $4 a pour, which is friend-gift friendly and very \u201ctreat yourself\u201d coded.<\/p>\nThe mix spans multiple countries\u2014France, Italy, Spain, Germany, South Africa, Chile, Hungary, and friends\u2014with Winery Direct picks you won\u2019t typically stumble on at the grocery store. Each bottle is a twist-off, lightweight, and are made to be immediately poured without hunting for bar tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Total Wine<\/span><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\nEarly buyers are already doing the countdown wine happy dance. One person called it \u201ca fun way to sample different wines in small quantities and maybe find a new favorite.\u201d Another said the mix is \u201cwell-curated\u201d and a surprisingly good value, adding that delivery was painless. When preferences don\u2019t match, everyone grabs their own window and you all stay in your lane. Sounds like a holiday miracle, right?<\/p>\n
Play it straight\u2014one door per day\u2014or pull every bottle in one sitting if it\u2019s that kind of December evening. Either way, if last season is any indication, these calendars disappear well before Thanksgiving. If you\u2019re gifting, don\u2019t be afraid to get yourself one (you know, just for emergencies). And when you inevitably fall for bottle 14, you can track down the full-size version and keep the bit going into January.<\/p>\n
Cheers to a countdown that pairs well with pajamas, cheese, and declining another party invite from the couch.<\/p>\n\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n
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