Creating a wine gift basket can be almost as much fun as giving it away. Wine gift baskets make a great anniversary gifts, birthday gifts, Christmas gifts, Valentines day gifts and they also make wonderful wedding gifts (for a wedding gift, why not choose a particular wine that matures on the newlyweds anniversary, and include a note about it?)
Of course you want to start with a great bottle of wine, if you know the wine preference of the person that you are giving the gift basket to, start with that …

Giving gifts does not always have to break the bank. It truly is the thought that counts when giving a gift, never feel pressured to buy something you can’t afford. Spend some time putting together gift ideas that fit the person you are giving them to and choose the gift that matches your budget that you know they will love and appreciate.
Here is my top 10 list of cheap gifts for under $10 to get you started:

Special coffee mug filled with candy
Hand written copies of your favorite recipes (you …