Tis the season for giving! Here are all sorts of boozy gift and stocking stuffer ideas for the spirits and cocktail lover in your life! (of course, not a shabby time of year to justify some gifts for yourself or share your wishlist with Santa either…)
Full video is on YouTube with timestamps for each of these 14 ideas!
Happy Holidays!
SECTION 1: for the spirits + cocktail enthusiast — 0:32
SECTION 2: for the home bar novice — 17:33
SECTION 3: stuffing stockers — 19:32
ITEMS MENTIONED
1. Travel Glencairn glass case — 0:36
- Case only: https://www.glencairnwhiskyglass.com/…
- Case with glasses (cheaper on Amazon): https://www.amazon.com/Glencairn-Leat…
2. Customized glassware — 1:45
Shown: https://www.etsy.com/listing/62407292…
3. Game of Thrones single malt whiskies — 2:46
Shown:
- Lagavulin 9 (Lannister)
- Cardhu Gold Reserve (Targaryen)
- Clynelish Reserve (Tyrell)
- Dalwhinnie Winter’s Frost (Stark)
Full list of releases: https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlaali…
4. Armagnac — 5:17
Shown:
- Delord 25 Year
- Delord 1988
5. Artisanal mezcal — 8:40
Shown:
- Del Maguey Wild Papalome
- Alipus Ensamble San Andres
6. Quality aged rum — 11:18
Shown: Appleton 21
For other rum recommendations, see this article
7. Interesting liqueurs — 13:00
Shown:
- Giffard Pamplemousse (grapefruit) Liqueur
- Giffard Banane du Bresil Liqueur
- Ancho Reyes (Original)
- Pomp and Whimsy Gin Liqueur
8. Wintersmiths clear ice maker — 15:48
Shown: https://www.wintersmiths.com/collecti…
9. Cocktail books — 17:37
Shown:
- The Bar Book: https://www.amazon.com/Bar-Book-Eleme…
- Death and Co: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/160…
- Smuggler’s Cove: https://www.amazon.com/Smugglers-Cove…
10. Shaker set — 19:04
Shown: https://www.amazon.com/Premium-Cockta…
11. Metal Cocktail Stir Sticks — 19:36
Shown: https://www.etsy.com/listing/57690213…
12. Bitters set — 20:29
Shown:
- Bittered Sling
- Bittercube
- Honest John Bitters Co
13. Metal Cocktail Straws — 22:29
Shown: various from Amazon and other stores
14. Pineapple Corer — 23:41
Shown: OXO Stainless Steel – https://www.amazon.com/OXO-Stainless-…