Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandma who enjoys rum tasting and mixology, there are several thoughtful and personalized gift ideas that will cater to her interests. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Rum Tasting Set: Consider gifting her a rum tasting set that includes a variety of unique and high-quality rums. This will allow her to explore different flavors, aromas, and regions of rum. Look for sets that include a diverse range of rums from different countries and regions. Additionally, you can include a tasting journal or note cards where she can jot down her tasting notes and impressions.

2. Mixology Kit: Delight your grandma with a complete mixology kit that will amplify her cocktail-making skills. Look for kits that include essential bar tools such as a cocktail shaker, strainer, muddler, jigger, and mixing spoon. You can also include a recipe book with unique rum-based cocktail recipes, allowing her to experiment and create delicious drinks at home.

3. Rum Distillery or Brewery Tour: If possible, plan a visit to a local rum distillery or brewery where she can learn about the process of rum production and experience firsthand the art of mixology. Many distilleries and breweries offer tours and tastings, which will provide an exciting learning experience and an opportunity to interact with experts in the field.

4. Personalized Rum Glasses: Consider giving her a set of personalized rum glasses engraved with her initials or a special message. These elegant glasses will enhance her rum tasting experience and make her feel special every time she enjoys a glass of her favorite rum. Look for glasses that are specifically designed for rum, as they often have unique shapes that enhance the aromas and flavors.

5. Rum Tasting Experience: Treat your grandma to a rum tasting experience at a reputable bar or restaurant that offers a wide selection of rums. Many establishments have knowledgeable bartenders who can guide her through a curated tasting flight of different rums. This experience will not only allow her to indulge in her passion but also create lasting memories.

6. Rum-related Books: If your grandma enjoys reading, explore books related to rum tasting, mixology, or the history of rum. There are excellent books available that delve into the world of rum, its production, and the stories behind different rum brands. This gift will offer her a chance to expand her knowledge and discover new aspects of her favorite spirit.

No matter which gift you choose, it's important to convey that you have put thought and consideration into something that aligns with her interests. By gifting her a present that caters to her love for rum tasting and mixology, you will show your grandma how much you cherish her and her hobbies.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she 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”