Best Gifts for Beer Lovers
Every Self-Respecting Beer Lover Will Enjoy These Themed Gift Options
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A six-pack might not get you a six-pack – though beer does have some B vitamins and potassium – but for beer geeks and casual drinkers alike, there’s nothing quite like the refreshing taste of a cold brew. And to elevate the experience even further? The coolest brew gadgets and gear should always be within reach.
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When it comes to selecting gifts for beer lovers, you can't go wrong with an item that calls out to their hops-loving heart. And, no we aren't suggesting grabbing a six-pack and calling it a day. The ideal gift should allow your beloved beer lovers to optimize their drinking experience, learn more about their beverage of choice or enjoy it in a whole new way.
Here, we’re laying out all of the best gifts for the beer lovers on your list – and perhaps for you, too. No judgment here!
Best Gift Ideas for Beer Lovers
10 Barrel Brewing Co. Nature Calls IPA
Mango! Tangerine! Grapefruit! Nature Calls from 10 Barrel Brewing Co. blends West Coast IPA and East Coast Hazy IPA, making a crisp, clean, citrus-filled beer at 6.5% ABV. Perfect for any beer drinker (especially those that enjoy a cold one when doing man things outside), picking up at 6-pack gives back to The Nature Conservation Alliance through 10 Barrel’s #DrinkItForward program.
Find out more at 10Barrel.com
BooSocki Beer Hoppy Socks
Gift someone’s feet a well deserved buzz with BooSocki’s Beer Hoppy socks. Lay out on your own lily pad and take a page from the frog’s book. Any beer lover will have a good grin once he sees you’ve given him a pair of these cotton, super cushioned crews.
$4.99 at BooSocki.com
BrüMate Hopsulator Trio
What’s cooler than being cool? Ice cold, the temperature your beer should be at. In order to hold onto that frosty goodness between each sip, turn to BrüMate, a triple-insulated steel cooler that puts your basic koozies to shame. While this particular Hopsulator accommodates 12 and 16 oz. cans (or as its own pint glass), the brand also provides similar products for glass bottles. Never let your beer go warm again!
$29.99 at Amazon.com
Troegs The Mad Elf Beer, Six-Pack
Want a holiday-themed beer that doesn't suck? This six-pack of beers from Troegs, aptly named The Mad Elf, combines holiday flavors like cherry and honey to deliver a sweet-tasting beer that's perfect to enjoy with friends and family around an open fire.
$20.49 for 6-pack at GoPuff.com
California Cowboy High Sierra Shirt
Turn flannel season on its head with a shirt that holds. Your. Beer. For. You. This particular piece of apparel from California Cowboy, lined with thermal that “hugs you like a unicorn,” not only features loops for your sunglasses and gloves, but also pockets for your phone, bottle opener, and cracked open beverage. It's a whole new approach for beer lovers living the Après life.
$168 at Shop.CaliforniaCowboy.com
Personalized Pub Bar Slate Sign
It doesn't get more personal than a personalized slate bar sign. Roast a friend or toast your friendship – the choice is yours.
$70 at 28Collective.com
Orca Walker Tote Cooler
It's started to get a little chilly for camping season, but that doesn't mean someone can't benefit from a top-of-the-line cooler. This Orca cooler is not only incredibly durable and water-resistant, but "maintains cold retention for days with proper ice packing." Tote beers or wine bottles (it's the perfect height!) along any and all hikes and outdoor excursions.
$225 at OrcaCoolers.com
Host Freeze Beer Glasses
This isn't your ordinary beer glass. Featuring a freezing gel within its double glass walls, this set of four glasses keeps beer nice and cold from first to last sip. We also love the comfortable silicone band around the middle, ensuring a slip-free drinking experience.
$47.99 at Amazon.com
GrowlerWerks uKeg Stainless Steel Growler
This stainless steel growler is as sleek as it is functional. Not only can it store eight to 10 beers, but it can keep beer fresh for weeks, meaning they can buy their brews in bulk to rack up savings.
$174.99 at Amazon.com
Beer of the Month Subscription
Subscription boxes are still all the rage and a beer-themed one is a great option to go with if you’re shopping for a beer lover who seemingly has it all gadget-wise. Since the delivery comes every month, they’ll also be reminded of your thoughtfulness on the reg.
Find out more at BeerMonthClub.com
Swag Brewery Brew Candle, Set of 3
Beer scented candles might not sound so appealing at first. No one wants their living room to smell like a stale pint. But these candles feature only the best brew notes. With more than 40 hours of burn time, they will fill their space with fresh, fruity and, at times, spicy fragrance.
$39.99 at Amazon.com
Corkcicle Chillsner Beer Chiller
No beer, watered-down beer or warm beer is not a decision any beer lover should ever have to make, and with this chiller, they never will. All they have to do is freeze one of the chillers and when they're ready to drink, insert it into the beer bottle.
$24.95 at Amazon.com
Beer Bottle Cap USA Map
Great for the beer lover who takes great pride in trying unique, lesser-known varieties. This wooden beer cap USA map will allow them to display their finds in an artful way.
$37.99 at Amazon.com
GrowlerWerks uPint
It’s no German beer boot, but it’s a heck of a lot more functional. This insulated pint glass is designed from food-grade stainless steel to keep beer optimally cool. It also has side divots for easy gripping, even if they’ve thrown back a few too many brews.
$15.05 at Amazon.com
'Drink Better Beer' - Joshua M. Bernstein
Beer expert Joshua M. Bernstein is back with more insights on what beers to enjoy and how to best savor them. With recommendations from more than 100 professionals, this book taps into everything from brew shopping to glass cleaning.
$20.76 at Amazon.com
Sudski Shower Beer Holder
Ever heard of a beer shower? Your giftee surely has. And this Sudski beer holder is about to make his shower beer dreams come true. Designed with patented technology, this cup holder will attach to any smooth, glossy surface ie. the shower wall.
$14.99 at Amazon.com
Guinness Dart Board
Have a Guinness fan on your list? Let them showcase their love of an Irish stout and upgrade game nights with this themed dartboard.
$149.99 at AmericanGamingSupply.com
The Bucket List by Justin Kennedy
Great for the traveling beer lover in your life, this book offers all the insider recommendations they need to drink only the best of brews around the globe. From long-standing breweries to fresh, trendy spots, its got 'em all.
$26.19 at Amazon.com
Flight of Beer Soap
Beer lovers would bathe in brews if they could. However, the sticky end result might not be quite what they pictured. Instead, gift them a flight of soaps. From stout to Pilsner, these beer soaps will give them a sudsy fresh feeling without a lingering brewery smell.
$39 at RinseSoap.com
Goodnight Brew by Karla Oceanak
Bonus points if this gift is for a new parent, "Goodnight Brew" offers a playful take on the children’s classic, "Goodnight Moon." While this humorous parody comes in the form of a children’s book, it’s just as informative as it is whimsical thanks to the brew infographics that follow the story.
$10.69 at Amazon.com
Northern Brewer HomeBrewing Starter Kit
Every beer lover should experience at-home brewing at least once. While quality will always vary, making your own beer gives you a newfound appreciation for the craft – and the act of brewing itself offers a crash course on the scientific side of enjoying beer.
$149.99 at Amazon.com
Volarium Craft Beer Tasting Glasses, Set of 6
Sometimes there’s nothing better than a cold beer straight out of the bottle and some quality Netflix and chill, but when you’re going for something more sophisticated, these tasting glasses reign supreme. Their shape was specifically designed to bring out the full array of aromas and flavors locked in craft beers. Why should wine flights get all the glory?
$34.95 at Amazon.com
Barrel-Aged Stout and Selling Out by Josh Noel
If the beer lovers you’re buying for are history buffs, they’ll love this engrossing book which looks at how craft beer became the mega-industry it is today, while bringing up questions about how breweries should optimally grow.
$16.71 at Amazon.com
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