Save $46 on this set of wine glasses that won’t knock over

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Imagine finally finding the time to unwind after weeks of soul-crushing work. You uncork that special bottle of wine you’ve been saving, and park yourself in front of Netflix.

But after your second glass, your inner klutz accidentally spills the precious vino all over your white couch. Oops.

Avoid a similar situation from happening with the Aura Glass Non-Spill Drinking Glasses — wine glasses designed to avoid spillage.

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Crafted with a stainless steel ball, this patented glass pivots to promote the aeration of your beverage, all while making sure that you can’t knock it over by accident. With a touch of a finger, it automatically aerates your wine, so you won’t have to spend ages waiting for it to oxygenate. It’s also the perfect gift for any wine-loving pals — so throw some in your cart for the next time you forget someone’s birthday. Read more…

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Hot date coming up? Take $30 off wine deliveries over $100 with Wine.com’s Valentine’s Day deal

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Feb. 14 is technically supposed to celebrate couples, but we all know the real star of this holiday for people who enjoy alcohol: Wine. 

Whether your hot date involves a significant other, your friends, or your cat, if you like wine, you’ll like this deal.

Wine.com wants to ensure that you don’t go thirsty on the big day: New customers can take $30 off orders over $100, with tons of bottles already on sale. 

It’s only matter of time before getting your alcohol online becomes the norm. Online ordering of wine, beer, and liquor went up 32% in 2017, with purchases from online wineries quadrupling. (We’re not surprised — liquor stores are just depressing.) Read more…

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Wine-by-the-glass subscription service Vinebox raises $5.9 million

One SF startup wants you to get home from a day at work and polish off a bottle of wine by yourself. Vinebox isn’t really trying to get you wasted though… these bottles are cute and tiny. The small startup is hoping they can get consumers into the idea of buying premium-quality wine-by-the-glass and they’ve […]

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Know someone who loves wine? Get them this gadget.

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When it comes to purchasing gifts for your friend who’s always swishing and gurgling wine, you have to think outside the bottle. Gifting them yet another carafe of Merlot has gotten old, and you best believe they’d down and toss it in just a few hours (so much for giving them something they’d remember you for).

But for the rare occasion that they have leftover vino, give them the gift of legit — and we say legit because most wine saving techniques are a sham — wine preservation: the Wine Squirrel. (It’s on sale in the Mashable Shop for only $79.) Read more…

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Finally, an advent calendar full of wine to get you through the holidays

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This holiday season, give yourself the gift that keeps on giving: an advent calendar filled with wine.

Grocery store chain Aldi released its Festive Collection Wine Advent Calendar on Wednesday, which contains 24 6.37-ounce bottles of wine — more than enough vino to last you right up until Christmas day.

Purchasers can expect to find 12 varieties of wine in their advent calendars that come from Chile to the U.S., according to its product description. It includes Sauvignon Blanc, Malbec, Merlot, White Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Prosecco and more. Read more…

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Overstock’s investment arm funded blockchain for wine

Of all the things to add to the blockchain, wine makes a lot of sense. Given the need for provenance for every grape and barrel, it’s clear that the ancient industry could use a way to track ingredients from farm to glass. VinX, an Israeli company founded by Jacob Ner-david, is ready to give it […]

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Buy tickets for concerts on TV with the new Comcast and Ticketmaster feature

Comcast and Ticketmaster are rolling out a feature to let Xfinity X1 customers search tour dates and begin the ticket buying process directly through their televisions — using voice search on their remotes. The feature’s launch coincides with the first tickets going on sale for Kelly Clarkson’s new tour. If users speak “Kelly Clarkson tour” […]

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9 drunk shopping purchases that you’ll feel good about in the morning

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The newest American epidemic: Shopping online whilst drunk.

If you thought your drunk Uber Eats orders were bad, just imagine coming home to a package of $500 worth of rare Beanie Babies that you don’t remember ordering. Yeah, this is a thing now — and if you don’t believe us, just search the phrase “drunkenly bought” on Twitter or look at the numerous Reddit threads on the topic.

According to a CBS story from March 2018, Americans are spending billions on drunk purchases. Like, $30 billion. 

In a recent survey on Finder.com, 68 million people admitted to partaking in a drunk shopping spree. The average spend is apparently $447 — twice the amount from the previous year.  Read more…

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