The Best Gifts for Cocktail Lovers
Has there ever been a year that we’ve been more into cocktails? 2020 will always be remembered as the time of home bars, quarantinis, and Zoom quizzes fuelled by freshly poured G&Ts.
Whether your friends and family have been cocktail-shaking obsessed for years, or have only just taken it to the next level during this year’s lockdown, there’s never been a better time to treat the cocktail lovers in your life to a selection of the best cocktail gifts around. From mixology books and espresso martini kits, to boozy cakes and beautiful barware, feel confident you’re buying something they’ll really love and use this Christmas.
1. Buveur Old Fashioned Ready To Serve Cocktail
Take the fuss out of homemade cocktails with this pre-made bottle from Buveur. We love their old-fashioned, but there are plenty of other flavours to choose from including their espresso martini and white russian.
2. Rose Gold Cocktail Set
A statement piece for any cocktail lover’s home bar, this beautiful rose gold cocktail kit is all we want for Christmas.
3. Classic Cocktails Art Print
Help them level up their at-home mixology game with this beautifully designed wall art. Each print acts a handy guide for making all their cocktail favourites, so you know you’re giving a gift that delivers on both style and function.
From £18 at Everlong Print Co.
4. Boozy Marshmallow Hamper
The Marshmallowist has created quite possibly the best hamper for any cocktail lover who loves a sweet treat – containing two boxes of boozy marshmallows, artisan tonic, garnishes, spoon, and a book of 80 bubbly cocktail recipes.
5. Cocktail Herb Seeds
With three seed packets to help grow your very own cocktail garnishes from home, this cute set is perfect for any budding mixologist’s Christmas stocking.
6. Dark and Sophisticated Kocktail Box
Save them the hassle of shaking up their own drinks with this bottled cocktail box. Complete with four seasonal cocktails and garnishes, it’s sure to satisfy anyone who appreciates a quick tipple.
7. ‘The Night In’ Alcoholic Cocktail Gummies
Rethink traditional after-dinner sweets with this delicious box of alcoholic gummies from Smith & Sinclair. Each pack contains 10 gummies and 5 mouth-watering flavours including Pineapple Bellini and Spicy Margarita. You’ll thank us later!
8. Personalised Cocktail Muddler
Personalisation is always a big gifting trend at Christmas, and Rocket and Fox’s personalised muddler hits the nail on the head perfectly for cocktail lovers.
9. Round Drinks Trolley With Marble Shelves
Okay, so this one might be a little extra, but who wouldn’t love a beautiful bar cart to serve delicious cocktails from the comfort of their own home? No one, that’s who.
10. Colourful Stainless Steel Straws
Parties may look a little different this year, but that’s not to say we won’t be sipping many a Christmas cocktail. These glossy stainless steel straws will see your favourite cocktail-lover right through the Christmas period and beyond.
11. Christmas Spirit Decanter
Perfect for pouring those Christmas evening tipples, this festive bottle is a gift your spirit-loving loved ones are bound to appreciate.
12. Pink G&T Cakes
Not only are these booze-filled treats utterly delicious – each chocolate-topped cake is hand painted with gorgeous brush strokes to make for an incredibly beautiful gift.
13. Personalised Espresso Martini Kit
We all have that one friend who’s extra passionate about espresso martinis. If you’re looking for a special gift for your espresso-obsessed pal, this personalised kit is just the thing.
14. Fever Tree: The Art of Mixing Book
If they’re a fan of Fever Tree’s selection of tonic waters and mixers, then they’ll love this book. Focusing on the mixers rather than the spirits, it includes 125 perfectly matched cocktails to try throughout the Christmas period.
15. Herb & Lou’s Infused Ice Cubes
If they like their cocktails fuss-free, check out these infused ice cubes for a handy Christmas gift. Drop them into your liquor of choice for a drink on the rocks, or add a mixer for a quick cocktail. We particularly like the Blood Orange & Ginger Old Fashioned infused flavour.
16. Happy Hour Alcohol Scented Candle
From Pina Coladas to Peach Bellinis, these scented candles come in a range of aromas every cocktail lover needs for their home.
17. NIO Christmas Cocktail Box
As far as pre-packaged cocktails go, these ones from NIO are hard to beat. Build a box of 3, 6, or 9 cocktails online and have them delivered straight to their door in 100% recyclable packaging. Shake, tear, pour and enjoy. It’s that easy.
18. Indoor Garden Herb & Plant Holder
An inspired gift for any home mixologist, this indoor garden will allow them to grow their own cocktail garnishes all year round from the comfort of their own kitchen. The clever tech automatically adjusts the light to create just the right growing conditions for your herbs. Minty mojitos, here we come!
19. Octaevo Capri Cocktail Coasters, Set of 12
Made from water resistant cardboard, these bold coasters have a unique aesthetic and make the perfect stocking filler for the style-conscious cocktail connoisseur.
20. Moscow Mule Mug and Straw Gift Set
A Moscow Mule cocktail mug to keep their Moscow Mule cocktail snug. This beautiful set is made from stainless steel and comes with a pair of mugs and matching straws.
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