Valentine's Day 2021: Impressive and fun boozy gifts, bottles of fizz, gin and more

12 February 2021, 14:25 | Updated: 24 January 2022, 09:14

Raise a toast to love in all its forms - friends, family, partners and yourself
Raise a toast to love in all its forms - friends, family, partners and yourself. Picture: Getty
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If your favourite person enjoys a tipple, these delicious, fun and creative gift ideas are sure to make them feel special.

Della Vite Prosecco Superiore DOCG

Della Vite is an award-winning prosecco from the Delevingne sisters
Della Vite is an award-winning prosecco from the Delevingne sisters. Picture: Della Vite

Get one step closer to your dream of a night out with the Delevingne sisters by popping open a bottle of their exclusive prosecco, Della Vite.

The model beauts have are dedicated to sustainable vineyard practises, and is made exclusively from handpicked Glera grapes, grown in the valley of Valdobbiadene.

The light, creamy bubbles give it a smooth finish making it perfect for toasting someone special - or enjoying while you enjoy a luxurious soak in the bath with your favourite book or podcast.

Where to buy: Selfridges, £25.99

Edinburgh Valentine's Gin

The delicious gin comes in an even more delicious box!
The delicious gin comes in an even more delicious box! Picture: Master of Malt

This light blush gin from the small batch distillery has subtle floral notes, traditional gin juniper and citrus notes and tastes of chamomile.

Plus it comes in a great box too - no need to wrap it up!

Where to buy: Master of Malt, £29.95

BACARDÍ Rum-antic Cupcake & Cocktail Kit

All it takes is a few drops of rum on to the cakes' icing to create a whole new experience
All it takes is a few drops of rum on to the cakes' icing to create a whole new experience. Picture: BACARDÍ

What could be a tastier way to celebrate your sweetheart than cocktails and cupcakes?

These limited edition kits from Primrose Bakery are accompanied with a choice between two bottles from BACARDÍ’s growing range of flavoured rums - BACARDÍ Raspberry or BACARDÍ Coconut - along with mixers, garnish, a recipe card, a jigger, cocktail sticks, heart-shaped ice cube mould and more – everything you need to make and enjoy a delicious cocktail to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

The kits also come with heart-shaped pipettes to help take the cupcakes to the next level by squeezing a dash of rum straight on to the cupcake's icing!

Where to buy: Primrose Bakery, £30

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Galentine’s Day Gift Box

You and your BFF could enjoy the ultimate babe-fest
You and your BFF could enjoy the ultimate babe-fest. Picture: BABE

If you're spending February 14th with your housemate, or just want to send a little 'ILY' package in the post, vegan canned wine brand BABE has you covered.

Their Galentine's Day gift box is packed with six cans of wine, a BABE beanie, sweet treats, a face mask and a pack of cards. Cute!

Where to buy: BABE, £20

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58 Gin

Even the ornate bottle is absolutely gorgeous
Even the ornate bottle is absolutely gorgeous. Picture: 58 Gin

If you can't drink pink drinks on Valentine’s Day, when can you?!

58 Gin's Apple & Hibiscus is a a uniquely sugar-free ‘pink’ gin, sustainably produced using heart-cut alcohol by the London-based artisan spirits distillery.

It's particularly delicious served with Merchant Heart Hibiscus Tonic Water.

Where to buy: 58 Gin, £34

Bolney Cuvee Rose

This English wine might surprise you
This English wine might surprise you. Picture: Bolney Wine Estate

You'll struggle to believe that this gorgeous, salmon pink sparkling wine was made in England!

The award winning bottle has a floral taste, and red apple aromas which lead to red apple and cranberry on the palate with a bright, fresh finish and lovely length.

Delicious served with cheese, ham and preserves, or enjoyed on its own as a treat!

Where to buy: Bolney Wine Estate, £29.99

Aberlour 14 Year Old Double Cask

There's nothing like whipping up an old fashioned after a romantic dinner
There's nothing like whipping up an old fashioned after a romantic dinner. Picture: Aberlour

A 14-year-old single malt from Aberlour, matured in a combination of oloroso sherry casks and first-fill American oak casks.

The result is aromas of cloves, cardamom, toffee, milk chocolate and orange zest on the nose, complemented by notes of black cherries, mocha coffee and fresh mint throughout the palate.

Wonderful enjoyed neat or used in a cocktail. Need some cocktail inspo? Try these....

Where to buy: The Whisky Exchange, £49.99

CleanCo CleanGin Rhubarb edition

This low ABV gin is delicious served over ice with tonic
This low ABV gin is delicious served over ice with tonic. Picture: CleanCo

Dry Jan might be over, but there are still plenty of people carrying on with limiting their alcohol consumption, or abstaining altogether.

Treat them to a new bottle of CleanCo's special edition 1.2% ABV gin.

It has all the taste and elegance of a full alcohol cocktail, vegan, and just 15 calories per 50ml serving.

It has the aroma of London Dry Gin with rhubarb and red berries, and a subtle spice/herbaceous complexity from coriander, mint and cinnamon.

Rhubarb CleanGin tastes best with a simple serve; pour over ice, top with tonic and garnish with a wedge of lime and a fresh raspberry. 

Where to buy: CleanCo, £19

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