Milestone Gifts: Beware the Birth-Year Wine
Few gifts pose as many risks as birth-year wines purchased for infants and toddlers
Posted: Jun 22, 2011 3:00pm ET
Graduation time means babies have grown up and are entering adulthood, whether it's from high school or college or some other endeavor. And for young couples with spring or summer weddings this year, babies may not be far down the road.
Choosing to mark those different occasions with wine gifts offers a perfect opportunity to do it right. That is, if your college grad likes wine, here's a chance to reward them with a few wines suited to their tastes, or a wine experience, such as a trip to wine country, that they will appreciate.
Buying birth-year wines for your offspring is tempting for young parents, but it isn't such a great idea.
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