Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating connection. Whether that means a romantic dinner for two, a cosy night in with your favourite person, or a Galentine’s gathering filled with laughter, good food and even better drinks, Wine Rack has everything you need to make the moment memorable.
This month’s Wine Rack blog brings together Valentine’s Day gifting ideas, food-friendly wines, cosy night-in spirits and a Cocktail of the Month designed to impress, all while offering exceptional value with Valentine’s drinks deals near you at your local Wine Rack store.
From elegant rosé Champagne to bold reds for dinner pairings, flavoured gins for thoughtful gifting and indulgent spirits for nights spent unwinding at home, this is your complete guide to sipping, sharing and celebrating Valentine’s Day in style.
Valentine’s Day Gifting: Bottles That Say “I Love You”
Romantic Wines & Sparkling Favourites
A beautifully wrapped bottle of wine or fizz is a timeless Valentine’s gift, and this year Wine Rack’s range offers something for every taste and budget.
Oriel Luberon 75cl – £8.49 (was £10.99)
Fresh, elegant and effortlessly drinkable, this Provençal-style wine is perfect for relaxed Valentine’s evenings. Expect bright citrus notes and a soft, rounded finish that pairs beautifully with light dishes or can be enjoyed on its own.
Freixenet Prosecco 75cl – £10.99
No celebration is complete without bubbles. Crisp, refreshing and instantly recognisable, Freixenet Prosecco is ideal for Valentine’s toasts, aperitifs or starting the evening in style.
Freixenet Sparkling Rosé 75cl – £10.99
Blushing pink and delicately fruity, this sparkling rosé brings romance straight to the table. Serve chilled with strawberries, desserts or enjoy as a celebratory glass.
Moët & Chandon Rosé NV 75cl – £42.99
For those looking to make a statement, Moët Rosé delivers elegance, luxury and unmistakable celebration. With notes of wild strawberry, raspberry and rose petal, it’s a stunning Valentine’s gift that never fails to impress.
Valentine’s Spirits for Gifting with Personality
Flavoured gins and premium spirits make thoughtful Valentine’s gifts, especially when chosen with care. Wine Rack’s Valentine’s spirits selection offers flavour, quality and standout value.
Gordon’s Pink Gin PMP 70cl – £15.99 (was £18.39)
Bright, fruity and fun, Gordon’s Pink Gin is a Valentine’s favourite. Its sweet berry notes make it perfect for easy cocktails, pink G&Ts or gifting to gin lovers.
Whitley Neill Rhubarb & Ginger Gin 70cl – £19.99 (was £28.99)
A beautifully balanced gin combining tart rhubarb with warming ginger spice. A standout Valentine’s gift for anyone who enjoys something a little different.
Whitley Neill Raspberry Gin 70cl – £19.99 (was £28.99)
Bursting with vibrant berry flavour, this gin works wonderfully in cocktails or with tonic and fresh fruit. Eye-catching, flavour-led and ideal for gifting.
Whitley Neill Distiller’s Cut Gin 70cl – £19.99 (was £28.99)
Bold, juniper-forward and complex, Distiller’s Cut is perfect for classic gin lovers who appreciate depth and character in their drinks.
Cocktail of the Month: Love Potion No. 69
Valentine’s Day calls for a cocktail with drama, colour and indulgence, and this month’s Cocktail of the Month delivers exactly that.
Inspired by playful romance and designed for sharing, Love Potion No. 69 is a vibrant, flavour-packed cocktail that looks just as good as it tastes.
Love Potion No. 69 Recipe
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add:
Shake until well chilled, strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with a lime twist and three floating raspberries.
The result is a beautifully balanced cocktail with rich berry sweetness, bright citrus lift and a crisp gin backbone. It’s the perfect centrepiece for Valentine’s celebrations, whether you’re hosting a romantic night in or creating something special just because.
Wine & Meal Pairings: Set the Table for Valentine’s Dinner
Planning a Valentine’s meal at home? The right wine pairing can elevate even the simplest dish into something memorable. Wine Rack’s curated selection of food-friendly wines makes it easy to create a restaurant-quality experience at home.
White Wines for Elegant Starters & Seafood
La Luciana Gavi 75cl – £10.99 (was £12.99)
Crisp, mineral and refined, this Italian classic is ideal with seafood, risotto or creamy pasta dishes.
Louis Jadot Mâcon Blanc Villages 75cl – £13.99 (was £17.99)
Soft, expressive Chardonnay with notes of orchard fruit and gentle oak. A perfect match for roast chicken, creamy sauces or mushroom dishes.
Celeste Verdejo 75cl – £10.99 (was £15.99)
Fresh and aromatic with citrus and herbal notes, Verdejo pairs beautifully with tapas, grilled vegetables or light fish dishes.
Red Wines for Romantic Mains
Faustino I Gran Reserva 75cl – £21.49 (was £27.49)
A classic Rioja Gran Reserva offering layers of spice, dried fruit and oak. Ideal for steak, lamb or rich vegetarian dishes.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023 75cl – £22.99 (was £27.99)
Bold, complex and indulgent, this Rhône classic is made for special occasions. Serve with slow-cooked meats or a luxurious Valentine’s feast.
Cosy Night In: Perfect Serves for Relaxed Valentine’s Evenings
Not every Valentine’s celebration needs a full dinner plan. Sometimes the best moments come from slowing down, lighting candles and sharing a drink at home.
Spirits for Sipping & Mixing
Mount Gay Rum 70cl – £22.99 (was £24.99)
Smooth, warming and full of character, ideal for classic serves or rum-forward cocktails.
Engine Gin 50cl – £22.99
Bold and herbaceous with a distinctive flavour profile that works beautifully with tonic or creative cocktail serves.
Malfy Arancia Orange Gin 70cl – £27.99 (was £33.99)
Bright, zesty and sunshine-filled, this Italian gin adds a citrus twist to cosy nights in.
Malfy Rosa Italian Gin 70cl – £27.99 (was £33.99)
Flavoured with pink grapefruit and Italian botanicals, Malfy Rosa is refreshing yet indulgent.
Belvedere Vodka 70cl – £29.99 (was £40.99)
Elegant, smooth and premium, Belvedere Vodka is perfect for martinis, cocktails or sipping over ice.
Easy-Going Comfort Drinks
BrewDog Punk IPA 4x330ml – £6.99 or 2 for £11
Hoppy, bold and full-flavoured, ideal for relaxed nights in.
BrewDog Hazy Jane 4x330ml – £6.99 or 2 for £11
Juicy, smooth and approachable, perfect for sharing.
La Vieille Ferme Rosé 75cl – £7.99
Often affectionately known as “Chicken Wine”, this fresh, fruity and effortlessly drinkable rosé is a Wine Rack favourite. Light, versatile and perfect for Valentine’s evenings that call for something easy and comforting.
Why Shop Valentine’s Drinks Deals at Wine Rack
Wine Rack isn’t just about great bottles. It’s about helping customers discover drinks they’ll genuinely love. Whether you’re shopping online or visiting your local store, you’ll find:
If you can’t find exactly what you’re looking for online or in store, simply ask. Wine Rack’s team of specialists are always happy to help you discover new favourites or recommend the perfect bottle for any occasion.
Visit Your Local Wine Rack This Valentine’s Day
From romantic gifts and indulgent cocktails to perfectly paired wines and cosy night-in favourites, Wine Rack’s Valentine’s drinks deals are designed to help you celebrate your way.
Pop into your local Wine Rack store to explore the full range, speak to our wine specialists and discover exclusive offers available near you. If you’ve enjoyed your visit, we’d love you to leave a Google review for your local store. Your feedback helps support local teams and helps other customers discover great drinks too.
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Because at Wine Rack, Valentine’s Day isn’t about spending more. It’s about choosing better.
Cheers to love, flavour and unforgettable moments.
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