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Get ready to raise a glass (or a box) and celebrate International Box Wine Day on Sept. 9! This unconventional holiday was created to appreciate the convenience and affordability of boxed wine, which has been around since the 1960s. It's a great alternative to traditional bottled wine and has become increasingly popular in recent years. So why not gather your friends and enjoy a picnic with some delicious boxed wine? Cheers to this unique and fun holiday!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1965</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Invention of Box Wine</div><div class='timeline-text'>Thomas Angove, a winemaker from Australia, invented boxed wine also known as "cask wine" or "wine in a box".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Box Wine Gaining Popularity</div><div class='timeline-text'>Throughout the 1980s, boxed wine gained popularity due to its affordable price and ease of transportation and storage.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1990s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Improved Wine Quality</div><div class='timeline-text'>Winemakers started to improve the quality of wine used in boxed wine, elevating its status from a low-cost option to a valid alternative to bottled wines.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Box Wine Goes Premium</div><div class='timeline-text'>Premium wineries began offering their wines in boxed formats, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers with the lower carbon footprint of boxed wines.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Inaugural Box Wine Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first International Box Wine Day was celebrated, promoting the benefits and joy of drinking boxed wine.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>Present Day</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Box Wine Acceptance</div><div class='timeline-text'>Box wine is now accepted and enjoyed globally, with a dedicated day to celebrate its existence and widespread appeal.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a box wine tasting</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends over and have a box wine tasting! Ask each person to bring a different type of box wine and then have fun trying and comparing each one.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Have a picnic with box wine</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Pack a delicious picnic and bring along some box wine to celebrate International Box Wine Day in style. Find a scenic spot and enjoy the food, wine, and company.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a box wine-themed party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Throw a party with all things box wine! From decorations to snacks and drinks, make sure everything is centered around this beloved drink. You can even ask guests to come dressed in their best "box wine chic" attire.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Go on a winery tour</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Research and find a local winery that offers box wine options. Take a tour of the winery, learn about their production process, and of course, do some tasting!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create box wine cocktails</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get creative in the kitchen and mix up some delicious box wine cocktails! From sangria to spritzers, there are endless possibilities to elevate your box wine experience.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's convenient and budget-friendly</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Box wine is a great option for those on a budget or looking for an alternative to expensive bottled wines. It's also more practical in terms of storage, as it takes up less space and can stay fresh longer.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's perfect for large gatherings</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Box wine often comes in larger quantities, making it perfect for parties or gatherings with friends and family. Plus, you don't have to worry about opening multiple bottles - just pour from the tap and enjoy!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>There are a variety of options available</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Contrary to popular belief, box wine doesn't just come in your standard red or white options. There are many different types of box wine, from rosé to sparkling, giving you plenty of choices to suit your taste preferences.</p></div></div>
International Box Wine Day is celebrated on September 9 every year. In 2024 International Box Wine Day will occur on a Monday.
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