Speaking of wine…wine tasting parties are always a fun excuse to entertain – and great activity ideas for holiday or bachelorette/girls’ night parties. Throwing a wine tasting party is easier than ever these days – with ready-made wine tasting kits you can have delivered straight to your door. For example, this “Tasting Party Time ” set from mywinesdirect.com comes complete with six wines, a fun how-to guide, 22 tasting mats, and 6 bottle wrappers:

Or you can have your guests bring the wine and just pick up a kit that contains everything else you need for the party. For example, the set pictured below comes with 6 linen wine bottle covers, tasting score pads, a “cheat sheet” of tasting terms, & wine glass markers, and is aptly named “The Wine Tasting Party Kit — Everything You Need to Host a Fun & Easy Wine Tasting Party at Home .” ($24.99)

And a few more great options from red envelope…with the added bonus that both are currently on SALE! Wine Tasting Party ($75 $40 ) and Wine Flight Set ($88 $68 )