Five Star Gift Ideas

For a mixology-loving mom like yours, there are plenty of unique and thoughtful gift ideas that will enhance her passion for creating new cocktails. Here are a few options to consider:

1. Mixology Tool Set: Help your mom take her cocktail game to the next level with a high-quality mixology tool set. Look for a set that includes essential tools like a shaker, muddler, strainer, jigger, and stirrer. This gift will not only be practical but will also allow her to experiment with different techniques and create professional-quality cocktails at home.

2. Craft Cocktail Recipe Book: Surprise your mom with a beautifully illustrated craft cocktail recipe book. There are numerous options available that include innovative and unique recipes. Look for a book that focuses on her favorite spirits or provides a broad range of cocktail ideas. This gift will inspire her to explore new flavor combinations while keeping her mixology skills sharp.

3. Artisanal Ingredients: Elevate your mom's mixology experience by gifting her a selection of artisanal ingredients. Look for high-quality bitters, unique syrups, or infused spirits that she can use to add depth and complexity to her cocktails. You can also consider buying her a subscription to a cocktail ingredient delivery service, allowing her to receive new and exciting ingredients regularly.

4. Cocktail Glasses: A set of stylish and unique cocktail glasses can be a memorable gift for your mom. Consider her preferences and choose glasses that match her taste and the types of cocktails she enjoys creating. Whether it's elegant martini glasses, vintage-inspired highball glasses, or trendy coupe glasses, this gift will add a touch of sophistication to her mixology experience.

5. Mixology Class or Workshop: Treat your mom to a mixology class or workshop where she can learn new techniques and recipes from a professional mixologist. You can find local classes or even online sessions that cater to all skill levels. This gift will not only enhance her mixology skills but will also provide her with the opportunity to socialize with other cocktail enthusiasts.

6. Customized Bar Cart or Accessories: Help your mom organize and display her mixology tools by gifting her a stylish bar cart or personalized bar accessories. For example, you could engrave her initials on elegant glassware, or a custom-made cocktail shaker or jigger. These personalized gifts will not only make her feel special but will also add a personal touch to her mixology journey.

Remember, regardless of the gift you choose, the most important thing is to show your mom that you appreciate and support her passion for mixology. The thoughtfulness behind the gift will undoubtedly make her feel loved and cherished on her birthday.

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”