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An entertainer’s guide: Everything you need to host the ultimate wine-and-cheese night

Why leave the house? Host the ultimate night in with these picks

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Hosting the perfect wine and cheese night requires several key elements: delicious snacks, elegant plates to serve them on and some good gossip. We can’t help with the third, but we can definitely help with the first two.

For those needing recipe inspiration, find some crowd-pleasing recipes for a basic dip (which can be refined and flavoured with whatever you have on hand) and some delicious seedy crackers here.

Then artfully arrange it all on statement platters, pour drinks in some elegant glassware and have guests raving about your hosting prowess for weeks to come.

Become the host or hostess with the mostess with our top picks.

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The top buys to host the ultimate night in


Petal wine glass in Amber $92.98 from Shop Your Home and Garden The sepia-tinted hue of these petal glasses will give your wine and cheese night a 70s look. Serve them filled with champagne along with fondue for the ultimate throwback. SHOP NOW

Avocado platter $110 from Shop Your Home and Garden The organic natural shape of this stunning serving platter will give your cheese platter some serious wow factor, plus is the perfect shape for arranging crackers. SHOP NOW 

Cowboy hat chip and dip holder $49.99 from Typo  Don’t lie, you’ve always wanted to eat guacamole and corn chips out of a cowboy hat. Dig in and giddy up.  SHOP NOW

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Outdoor string lights $229.99 from Nanoleaf  Give your al fresco entertaining some ambience with these outdoor lights, which can be programmed to change colour. SHOP NOW 

Phoenix tumbler $70 from Shop Your Home and Garden Who says a water glass has to be boring? Each of these unique handblown tumblers is decorated with mixtures of coloured glass pieces and will make even tap water taste better. SHOP NOW 

Cheese baker dish $54.99 from Shop Your Home and Garden  A dish specifically made for serving and cooking soft cheese? We need it. SHOP NOW 

Scalloped serving board $108 from Anthropolgie Swap out a wooden board for this scalloped-edged serving board. Crafted from gorgeous natural marble, its modern, chic, and crucially, easy to wipe down. SHOP NOW 

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Morgan glasses $56 from Anthropologie  Coming in a set of four, these dreamy sea-coloured wine glasses are made from handcrafted Borosilicate glass. SHOP NOW 

Small olive tray $25 from In the Roundhouse  This small tray makes a cute addition to any snack table – scatter it with olives, cheese, or whatever your heart desitres. SHOP NOW

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Words: Sarah Templeton

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