Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who enjoys mixing and creating custom cocktails, I have a few gift ideas that will surely be a hit and enhance their passion for mixology.

1. Cocktail Recipe Book: Help your friend expand their cocktail repertoire by gifting them a comprehensive cocktail recipe book. Look for one that covers a wide range of classic and modern cocktails, along with tips and tricks for perfecting their mixology skills.

2. Mixology Tools Set: A mixology tools set will make a practical and stylish gift for your friend. Look for a set that includes essential tools like a cocktail shaker, jigger, muddler, strainer, and bar spoon. This gift will not only equip them with the necessary tools but also provide a professional touch to their cocktail-making experience.

3. Flavored Bitters Set: Bitters are an essential ingredient in many cocktail recipes, adding depth and complexity to drinks. Consider gifting your friend a set of flavored bitters, allowing them to experiment with different flavors and create unique cocktail combinations.

4. Craft Liquor or Spirits Collection: Enhance your friend's cocktail-making experience by gifting them a collection of craft liquors or spirits. Choose high-quality spirits like unique flavored vodka, small-batch whiskey, or artisanal gin. This gift will provide them with a variety of options to experiment with and enhance the flavor profiles of their cocktails.

5. Customized Cocktail Glassware: Surprise your friend with a set of personalized cocktail glasses featuring their name, initials, or a special message. This thoughtful and unique gift will add a personalized touch to their cocktail-making sessions and make every drink feel special.

6. Cocktail Ingredient Subscription Box: Consider gifting your friend a subscription to a cocktail ingredient box. These subscription services deliver premium and unique ingredients, such as small-batch syrups, artisanal bitters, and exotic garnishes, straight to their doorstep. It will give them the opportunity to explore new flavors and continuously experiment with their cocktail creations.

7. Cocktail-Mixing Classes or Cocktail Tasting Experience: Treat your friend to a cocktail-mixing class or a cocktail tasting experience. This will not only enhance their knowledge and skills but also provide them with hands-on learning from professionals and a chance to discover new recipes and techniques.

8. Personalized Cocktail Recipe Box: Help your friend organize their favorite cocktail recipes with a custom-made cocktail recipe box. You can include blank recipe cards for them to fill out as they discover new concoctions. Personalize the box with their name or a heartfelt message to make it extra special.

Remember to choose a gift that matches their level of expertise and interests. With these thoughtful gift ideas, your friend will have everything they need to continue exploring and perfecting their mixology skills.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date when she/he was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”