Five Star Gift Ideas

For your coffee-loving mom, there are plenty of meaningful and personal gift ideas that will enhance her coffee tasting and reviewing experience. Here are a few suggestions that she is sure to appreciate:

1. Specialty Coffee Subscription: Consider gifting your mom a subscription to a specialty coffee service. This will allow her to sample a curated selection of high-quality beans from around the world. Each month, she will receive fresh coffee delivered right to her doorstep, offering her the opportunity to discover new flavors and expand her knowledge of different coffee varieties.

2. Coffee Tasting Set: A coffee tasting set can make a perfect gift for your mom. Look for a set that includes a variety of single-origin coffee beans. This will enable her to compare different flavors, like fruity Ethiopian coffee or rich and chocolatey Guatemalan coffee. Additionally, consider including a coffee tasting journal where she can record her thoughts and ratings for each coffee she tries.

3. Coffee Grinder: If your mom doesn't have one already, a high-quality coffee grinder can be a valuable addition to her coffee routine. With a grinder, she can grind her beans just before brewing, ensuring the freshest cup of coffee possible. Look for a grinder that offers different grind settings to cater to her preferred brewing methods, such as French press or pour-over.

4. Coffee Brewing Equipment: Depending on your mom's preferred brewing method, you can surprise her with new equipment that will enhance her coffee-making process. For example, if she enjoys pour-over brewing, a stylish gooseneck kettle or a Chemex coffee maker could be great options. If she loves espresso, you might consider getting her a manual espresso maker.

5. Coffee Tasting Workshop: If you want to give your mom an experience rather than a physical gift, consider booking a coffee tasting workshop or coffee cupping session for her. It could be an opportunity for her to learn about different brewing techniques and gain insights from coffee professionals. This hands-on experience will not only expand her coffee knowledge but also provide a memorable and educational outing.

Remember, the most important thing is to show your mom that you put thought into the gift and considered her passion for coffee. By choosing a gift that aligns with her interests, you will create a meaningful and personal birthday experience for her.

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”