[header] How to send a bottle of wine as a gift [title] Check that the recipient lives in a state where it is legal to mail wine. [step] Some states forbid direct shipments of wine to a person's home. In these cases, you might want to give your friend a different gift. 
You can send them a gift card to their favorite wine store or winery instead. States where this is illegal include : [substeps] Utah oklahoma mississippi alabama kentucky delaware [title] Call your favorite winery to see if they can ship wine.