California wine is the wine made in the state of California and particularly in the NapaValley. These wines are considered to be the best after the French and the Italian wines. The Beaulieu Vineyards are the best in NapaValley and you can get the NapaValley merlot or the Napa Valley Chardonnay from there .these are definitely very good and you can enjoy the wine along with nice cheese. Other options are the velvety merlot and the classic Napa Valley Sarah. The other famous f[place fro wine is the Sterling Vineyards in NapaValley from where you can get some good wines. Other good vineyards in the state of California are the Ferrari-Carano Vineyard. The NapaValley is famous for the Cabernet Sauvignon. The NapaValley because of its soil and climate has almost all the grape varietals that you can find. 

In terms of combination gift baskets the best combination is the California wine and the cheese gift basket. Another good combination is the California wine and the chocolate gift basket. Well you can also get the beer wine gift baskets. Though, that combination may not be that good as the pure wine gift basket or the pure wine and cheese option. Wine champagne gift basket is another good option but in terms of cost it may be expensive and should be given only to your best friends and close relatives. 

Please note that because of state regulations there re some kind of wines which cannot be sent to some states but in general there are several states where you can send the wine gifts.

 To enjoy these California wines the best way is to gift some nice exquisite wine glasses and pack them in a stylish gift basket. Gift baskets need to be decorated carefully else there is this danger of the gift looking tacky. You can try to pack this yourself. A word of caution here that the California wine gift baskets will only need to be packed by you if and only if you have the best of the knowledge about how to create a gift basket and how to wrap a nice gift basket and also about how to tie that special ribbon on top of the gift basket. In general there are many special ways to tie the ribbon but again you need to be expert in all that. If you are not an expert then make sure that buy these gift baskets online and send it to your loved ones rather than sending a tacky gift. 

Gifts generally will mean a lot if they are given by someone with a good intent and are well thought-out. That will mean that you need to spend some time searching for those gifts as well as thinking about the recipient in terms of what they will need and how they are likely to perceive the gift. That is where most people lack the gift buying technique. Think about the choices and preference for the gift and then just make sure that you list them down and see which ones are well within your budget as well within your reach in the given time frame. Be emotional and sensitive about the gift that you will give.