Holiday Shopping - Budget Buys for the Wine Lover

1. There's one accessory every wine lover needs to own: the Rabbit. Say goodbye to the frustrating struggle that accompanies stubborn and broken corks. The Metrokane Rabbit corkscrew opens wine bottles in three seconds. It's simple to use: place the neck of the bottle between the handles and pull the lever up, then enjoy a bottle of red or white! - $30.00

2. You'll be hard-pressed to find a wine lover who lets a good bottle go to waste. It's easy to preserve an opened but unfinished bottle of wine using Vacu Vin wine savers. The three-piece set helps preserve wine for up to two weeks by vacuuming air out of the bottle while simultaneously inserting a stopper. - $15.00

3. Great Wine Made Simple couldn't make a better gift for the wine lover-in-training. Andrea Immer's book is an experiential book that asks readers to drink one of six different varietals while reading about wine and wine vocabulary. It also provides wine buying tips and advice. Give it someone who enjoys wine and wants to enjoy it more! - $18.00

4. Now your wine lover will have a useful way to recycle old corks. A wine cork serving tray kit includes a maple tray and Plexiglas cover. All the wine lover has to do is collect wine corks, arrange them on the tray in a unique design, and cover them with the Plexiglas. It's a unique and impressive way to serve wine and cheese at formal and informal parties. - $19.00

5. Add a personal touch to an ordinary bottle of wine. Winelabel.com specializes in personalized labels and etched bottles of wine. Buy pre-etched bottles or create your own etched design or label. You can buy labels alone or with wine from any of their varietals, including Australian, French, German and boutique wines from California. - prices vary

6. Wine's flavor and aroma improves the longer it aerates, but most wine lovers don't want to wait to start consuming their favorite glass of red or white. The Vinturi Essential Wine Aerator speeds up the process. Hold the aerator over a glass of wine and pour the wine through. It mixes the right amount of air in to the wine while you pour! - $34.00

7. The VitiVini wine game adds a competitive twist to dinner parties. The game quizzes players on five categories: grapes, region, winemaking, history and food pairing. Players earn Fact Cards that give clues which may help answer later questions and, ultimately, win the game. If that's too complicated, use the Question Cards to make your own drinking game. - $28.00

8. Impress your wine lover with Marilyn Merlot and the Naked Grape, a collection of 100 of the world's most unusual wines. A picture of the wine's original label, tasting notes, and stories about each wine's origin make this book entertaining and eye-opening for even the most experienced wine connoisseur. - $13.00

9. Drinking wine has always been fun, but now Lolita glassware makes it festive. Every Lolita wine glass is hand-painted with a unique design. Each glass has a different theme - from Almost Famous to Wild Child to King and Queen. There's a wine glass to fit every personality. - $30.00

10. SPLURGE: An electronic, ice-free wine chiller is one product every wine enthusiast should own eventually. Invest in the Brookstone Iceless Wine Chiller if you're going the extra mile this year. Select the wine you want to cool from the chiller's database. It automatically cools the bottle to a temperature that will bring out the best flavor. - $100.00