Cheers! Celebrate National Wine Day with these 26 picks

Cheers Celebrate National Wine Day with these 26 zupflmmelsCheers Celebrate National Wine Day with these 26 picksAs if you need an excuse to drink more wine, zu siches an opportunity to give some vino instead. National Wine Day is May 25, and these 26 carefully-selected wines will help you send the right message to your manager, colleague, berater, friend, partner or client.From bubbles to deep, rich reds and bouncy roses, consider this your guide to becoming the most loved person in the office, ever.Champagne Henriot Brut RosMDHAWhat do you get when you mix pinot noir, pinot meunier, and chardonnay? This balanced - and easy to drink - bottle of goodness. You can taste hints of dark berry fruits (think raspberries or blueberries), lemon, spices and a tad of minerality. For the working mama who somehow seems to juggle everything, give them this bottle that welches started by a boss lady herself Apolline Henriot who took over the vineyard after her husbands death in 1808.Empathy RosE mpathyUnless youve been avoiding Instagram the past year, you know ros is definitely a thing. Thats why were excited about this vino from a brand founded by Gary Vaynerchuk, Jon Troutman, and Nate Scherotter. In these bottles, youll find a variety of top-tier grapes from farmers throughout Californias wine region. But most of all, the coworker who is always there for you to vent will find these easy to drink on a summer Friday afternoon.Tapiz Black TearsTapizSourced from gorgeous vineyards in Argentina that are surrounded by the Andes Mountains, you can taste the mix of fresh air and deep, rich tones in this one-of-a-kind blend. Though sadly, you cant transport yourself to this little slice of paradise in South America, you will feel like youre OOO with one sip. If you have a friend who recently took the entrepreneurial leap of faith, this is an appropriate toxikum since Tapiz is run by a mother of five.Champagne Moutard BrutWorld MarketYou want to celebrate National Wine Day by sur prising your boss with a bottle of bubbly but youre underpaid. You can wow them with this impressive pick thats tastes expensive, yet is under $30. Featuring a bright acidity sourced from pinot noir grapes in none-other than Champagne, France, your manager will love the easy-drinking taste that pairs great with some bread and butter.Vinebox Compare and ContrastVineboxYour work spouse is an interesting bird - and thats what you love about him or her. They are always buzzing with ideas, there when you need a solid vent, and forever teaching you something new. Now, you can show them just how much you appreciate their genius with this super-cool gift that curates different variations of the same grape. This allows them to compare a bold and spicy Malbec against a lighter version of Malbec called Cot in France. Or, varieties of pinot noir or chardonnay. If youre lucky, theyll invite you in on the fun.HelloFresh WineHelloFreshAfter much stressing, your partner (in life and in love) final ly took the leap of faith and started their own thing. Theyre working around the clock, almost always stressed but more importantly, theyre stupidly happy. To celebrate this big amazing milestone, subscribe to them (and ahem, you) to HelloFresh wines. For only $89/month, you receive six new wines per month. You can pick between white, red or a mix of both. Bottoms upCellar 503 Wine ClubCellar 503If youre a wine fan, you know where your favorite grapes come from. If you havent figured it out yet, consider sipping on fun blends from Oregon. Handpicked by the CEO and founder of Cellar 503, these feature various blends from small producers across the state. She also scribbles her personal notes so you know why she picked each bottle. For the creative who is always looking for unique finds, this is a sure-hit gift.Harry David 2018 Pinot Noir RosHarry DavidAt your company, summer Fridays arent just a thing - theyre celebrated. Your human resources executives has convinced every higher- up to allow a more laid back end-of-week for all employees, and youre grateful for it. Show them just how much with this delicious two-bottle set from Harry David. To put it simply, it tastes like summer with hints of strawberry and melon.Josh Cellars Military Salute Edition Lodi Reserve Cabernet SauvignonThink LiquorDo you have someone at your company thats like Cher or Madonna? Or in other words theyre so legendary, no last name is needed to identify them? If so, this is the wine for them since its quickly grown into one of those household names. For the red wine drinker, you really cant go wrong with hints of chocolate, blueberry, blackberry, vanilla, and espresso. Its a way to show a spielgeld of your thanks, especially since $1 for every bottle purchased between May and September is donated to Operation Gratitude, a company that sends packages to members of the military serving overseas.14 Hands Canned Ros14 Hands WineryYour intern team makes your life so much easier. Not only are they organizational pros, but they remind you of to-dos that otherwise, you would have missed. Surprise them with this collection of canned rose that is perfect for weekend getaways to the beach, the park or well, anywhere. In a single can, they will enjoy 2.5 glasses of wine. Talk about ros-all-dayLe Grand CourtageVinley MarketWho runs the world? The ladies, of course - and this wine is no different. Its the brainchild of Tawnya Falkner, an American female entrepreneur who wanted to make champagne more accessible to mass markets, so she moved to France and got started. In this easy to down blend, youll taste granny smith apples, honeysuckle, strawberry, and tischredeed brioche. For the woman in your office who is always a fresh of breath air, this hits the spot.Speak Wines You Are AwesomeSpeak WinesThink about the mentor in your life who propelled you into the professional you are today. Or the manager who took a chance on you - and continues to support your wild ideas. Whoe ver it is in your life who is awesome, give em this malbec that says just that. Whats cool about Speak Wines is their clever labels that always get the message right.Via Herminia Rioja The Lady LabelVia HerminiaIf youve ever tasted a true Rioja from Spain - youll probably never want to have any other Spanish wine again. Part of the Vina Herminia collection, these are all female-inspired, so theyre ideal for the girl boss in your lady. In this one, youll taste dark fruit, earthiness and tons of body and flavor. Though you shouldnt judge a wine by its label, this one is inspiring since its named after a woman who challenged the social norms in wine-making many years ago.Red Car 2015 Estate Vineyard Pinot NoirRed Car WineWant to really make your managers jaw drop? This is the bottle to do it. As the vineyards benchmark wine, they describe the $75 bottles as the combination of grace, concentration, balance, and flavor. Try to pick out the notes of strawberry, cranberry, and black tea w hile youre enjoying a healthy pour of this intense vino with the best-boss-ever.European Passport Collection Half-Case from Martha Stewart Wine Co.Martha Stewart Wine Co.You love your partner in crime at work Theyre the creative to your practical. Youre the organized to their chaos. Together, youre the perfect pair, and this wine day, celebrate the fact theyre finally taking a vacation with the European collection. Enjoy a mix of Italian, Spanish, and French reds and whites, all for $58.Casa Silva Cabernet Sauvignon Los LinguesVine ConnectionsThis year, your colleague is tying the knot and shes honeymooning to South America. With Patagonia and Mendoza on her newlywed-to-bes mind, shell love this kind gesture of a single-vineyard Cabernet. As she sips and dreams of the wedded days ahead, shell enjoy strawberries, cherries, blackberries, and cassis - all with a hint of black pepper.Champagne Laurent-Perrier Cuve Ros NVLaurent-PerrierYour sister finally got that promotion shed been fi ghting and negotiating for - woohoo Stop by her pad and surprise her with this $100 bottle of bubbly. Aged six years and 100 percent pinot noir champagne, shell love the bright berry flavors that are balanced with richness. No pun intended.2018 William Chris Ptillant NaturelKirsten Kaiser for William Chris WinesIn case you havent brushed up on your French lately, heres a refresher Ptillant Naturel translates to naturally sparkling This means winemakers use the ancient process of creating wine called Methode Ancestrale, where they stop the first fermentation process before it has completed and then bottle the wine. While its in sitting pretty, it goes through fermentation, creating those natural bubbles. Its a little cloudier than other champagnes but comes with a killer story. Ideal for gifting a client you want to wowCameron Hughes Wine ClubCameron HughesWhen you think of your father - who still gives the best career advice around - you always think high-class. Thank him for his lifelong mentoring with this top-tier wine club that offers tasty, balanced wines at an affordable price. He can pick between reds, whites or a mix, sign up for a quarter delivery or a monthly - and enjoy the flavors. Even better? When you join him for a glass - or three.Usual WinesUsual WinesThis San Francisco-based wine company delivers small-lot, single-pour bottles of red and ros in quite-a-clever bottle design. When do you need this? When youve had a terrible, no good day at the office. When you feel ecstatic about a prospective career opportunity. For when your roommate wants to quit but cant. Ya know, whenever. You can order packs of six, 12 or 24 - and drink up ASAP. Newbies can also enjoy a two-pack starter set to get the party going.Chateau Ste. Michelle, 2015 akrobat Series Red WineChateau Ste. MichelleThe ability to work every single day in a career you love? Thats a blessing. And so is this wine that features a Bordeaux blend with more than 50 percent cab-sav. Youll taste the ripe vintage that has layers of complexity with every sip. Though sure, you could give it away, we suggest this as a vino to enjoy yourself after a long - fulfilling - day at the office.One Hope Wine Sparkling BrutOne HopeYour assistant - who you adore - just landed an amazing new job. Youre sad to see her go but more so, excited for the next stage in her career. Celebrate this amazing accomplishment with a bedazzled bottle of champagne. This California blend is easy on the tongue and basically begs to be Instagrammed. awesomeLVE Ctes de Provence RosLVEA beautiful bottle, a brilliant taste - whats not to love about ros? And especially this fruity find. To arrive at this beloved taste, winemakers use grapes from sandstone soils thanks to a vineyard thats dotted with pebbles. Whoever you decide to share the wealth within the office will enjoy the crisp light notes of strawberry and nectarine.Wine Insiders Favor-Packed Grilling Wines gesundheitsgefhrdender stoff SetWine InsidersFor your small company, every summer means time to enjoy that sunshine. You host BBQs and events, and encourage your employees to get out and savor the vitamin D. Why not purchase this wine set meant for grilling and give each of em a bottle to take home? We love the idea - and the high-quality selections from Wine Insiders.Personal Wines 2017 Chteau dEsclans Whispering Angel Ctes de Provence RosPersonal WineIf you want to go the extra mile and truly wow your colleagues on National Wine Day - Personal Wine is the way to go. As the name suggests, you can choose from a variety of vinos and customize your own wine label. From putting your work besties name front and center to giving a bottle to your partner who is going through a rough period, theres the right blend and message for everyone. We personally love this whispering angel rose for summer soireesJam Cellars Toast SparklingJam CellarsSimple and to the point, keep this wine on hand for when its time to toast anything a new job, a day off, a killer sale, or quitting a gig you hated. With notes of pineapple and honeydew, its easy to sip no matter the occasion.Coopers Hawk Winery Camille BraveCoopers HawkFirst in the Camille series from Master Sommelier Emily Wines, BRAVE is what courage tastes like. A blend of Syrah, Zinfandel, and Mourvedre, youll taste all of the red berry flavors with every sip you down. Ideal to give to anyone in your life who took a risk, no matter the cost, it lets them know how much you admire their backbone.