Essentials
Wine Glasses
Every host needs a solid set. Three sizes depending on the vibe and budget.
Premium · 22 oz
Set of 6 Crystal Wine Glasses, 22 oz
Big bowl, full aeration. For the host who takes it seriously.
Mid · 15 oz
Set of 6 Wine Glasses, 15 oz
Versatile everyday glass. Works for reds and whites.
Value · 12 oz
Set of 6 Wine Glasses, 12 oz
Compact, affordable. Gets the job done for larger parties.
Blind Tasting Bags
The heart of the experience. Numbered 1–10. Three materials.
Premium · Jute
Blind Tasting Bags, Jute, Numbered 1–10, Heat Pressed
Natural texture, premium feel. The ones you keep and reuse.
Mid · Red
Blind Tasting Bags, Red, Numbered 1–10, Screen Printed
Bold crimson. On-brand for VitaPalate.
Value · Black
Blind Tasting Bags, Black, Numbered 1–10, Screen Printed
Classic black. Clean look, does the job.
Corkscrews & Wine Openers
Every host needs a reliable opener. Sommelier-style waiter's keys only.
Premium
Premium Professional Corkscrew with Wood Handle
Feels good in the hand. The kind you pass down.
Mid
Wino Wine Key — Professional Sommelier's Corkscrew
Sleek, lightweight, industry standard.
Foil Cutter
Clean cuts, no torn foil. Small tool, big difference.
Recommended
Wine Foil Cutter, Stainless Steel
Sharp, compact, stainless. Does one thing perfectly.
Glass Identification
Glass Markers & Tags
Nobody wants to lose their glass mid-tasting. Three formats.
Reusable · Charms
Wine Glass Charms
Clip-on charms. Reusable, adds personality to the table.
Disposable · Paper
Wine Glass ID Tags, Paper
Write-on tags. Cheap, effective, toss after the party.
Pouring & Serving
Pourers & Aerators
Bottle-top pourers that aerate on the pour. No drips, better wine.
Premium
Vintorio Wine Aerator Pourer
500K+ customers. Leak-free seal, easy to clean.
Mid
VINABON Wine Aerator Pourer Spout
Bernoulli Effect aeration. No-drip design, 2026 updated.
Value
Vinvoli Wine Aerator
Three-stage aeration with sediment filter.
Wine Dump Buckets
Keeps palates sharp across multiple bottles. A tasting essential.
Value · Plastic
True Spittoon Dump Bucket
64oz, removable lid, lightweight. Gets the job done.
Preservation & Temperature
Wine Stoppers & Preservation
6–10 open bottles at a party means you need to save what's left.
Premium
Vacu Vin Wine Saver with Vacuum Stoppers
The original. Pump-till-click. Dishwasher safe. Keeps wine fresh for days.
Mid
VINABON Vacuum Wine Stopper Set (2-pack)
One pump button, 15-day freshness, 100% leak-proof.
Value
Hanlomele 2-in-1 Vacuum Wine Stopper
Integrated pump + stopper. 10-day freshness.
Food Pairing
Charcuterie & Cheese Boards
Wine and cheese go hand in hand. A good board elevates the whole table.
Premium · Acacia
SMIRLY Charcuterie Board Set — 17×13"
4 knives, 2 ceramic bowls, 6 forks. 15K+ reviews.
Mid · Bamboo
VAREZZA Bamboo Cheese Board Set
Bamboo with accessories and built-in hidden drawer.
Value · Bamboo
Bamboo Cheese Board with Knife Set
Knives included. Looks expensive, isn't.
Cleanup
Wine Stain Remover
Someone's going to spill. Be ready before the party starts.
Best-in-Class · 12 oz
Wine Away Red Wine Stain Remover
The gold standard for 26 years. Works on carpet, fabric, clothing.
Wipes · 5-Pack
Chateau Spill Red Wine Stain Remover Wipes
Individually wrapped. Throw a few in the party kit.
Winner Gifts
Best Palate Prize
Something for the winner. Three budget tiers — pick the one that fits the night.
$40–$70 Tier
Picnic at Ascot Insulated Wine Tote
Carries 2 bottles with glasses, napkins and corkscrew included. Premium canvas, leather trim. A proper take-home prize.
$20–$50 Tier
Tirrinia 2-Bottle Insulated Wine Tote
Leakproof padded cooler bag for two bottles. Great for travel, tastings, or gifting. Thoughtful without breaking the bank.
$10–$30 Tier
VINOPIE Numbered Blind Tasting Bags (10-Pack)
Reusable numbered drawstring covers — let the winner take them home to host their own blind tasting. A gift that keeps the game going.