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Why Wine is a Fantastic Gift

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Will they want a pair of socks? Is that their favorite type of novel? Do they even enjoy baking at all?

Buying a gift for someone you know can feel like an impossible task. Then, there are people you don’t know too well but still want to buy something for. It’s no wonder gift buying makes some people anxious and leaves them confused and feeling lost!

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Supporting Local Business

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In recent years, growing numbers of people are choosing to support local businesses over large chain retailers. spending your money at a small independent means that your money means a lot more to the community you are supporting and the people who work and own those businesses.

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The Best Christmas Gift This Year

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This year has been like none other. If you’ve spent any time locked inside your own home, waiting to be told it is safe to venture out, you’ll know that sometimes there’s nothing you want more than a drink at your favorite bar. If you’re looking for the perfect gifts to buy your friends this Christmas, the GYDO app has you covered. Why GYDO? Well…

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Engagement Gifts

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Two years ago, my best friend got engaged. At the time, I was living in the UAE and she was in California. Naturally, as a good friend, I wanted to buy her a bottle of Champagne at her favorite beach front bar to celebrate her engagement. So, I called the…

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FEATURED WINERY: SKYENNA

Featured Wineries, Gift Ideas

About Skyenna Winery Skyenna Wines is a family-owned and operated Santa Barbara, California. Founded in 2014 by Lenny Germano, winemaker, this high-quality wine was created as a tribute to Lenny & his wife Susanne’s two daughters, Skyla and Sienna. Specializing in Rhone varietals from top vineyards located in Santa Barbara…

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Carpinteria CA

FEATURED BREWERY: ISLAND BREWING COMPANY

Featured Breweries

IBC Carpinteria CA Creating community through craft beer since 2001. Island Brewing Company is considered the home of GYDO | Get Your Drink On. This is where the idea of GYDO was conceptualized. The founder Ryan Williams was sitting with his son James, his partner Jessica and nephew, Dayne from…

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