10 Best Gifts for the At-Home Bartender
Coasters, bartending sets, and bitters — A curated gift guide for your favorite entertainer.
Holiday season is here which means it’s time to pick the perfect gift for the at-home bartenders in your life. These individuals are the life of the party, but even they will appreciate a thoughtful gift so they can make the holidays extra festive. There are a variety of gadgets and quality ingredients which can enhance every entertainer’s home bar set-up, but the extensive options can be difficult to sort through during this busy time.
To make your task easier, L’OFFICIEL carefully selects 10 of the best gifts for at-home bartenders. From chic bartending sets to locally crafted bitters, here’s an essential guide for choosing the best gifts for boozy holiday cheer.
Perfect for the cocktail enthusiast, this bitters variety set from New York City’s Amor y Amargo includes five all-natural bitters in convenient, TSA approved sizes.
The Bitter Truth Cocktails Bitter Bar Pack, $50 Amor y Amargo
Keep your drinks insulated and carbonated with the first stainless steel growler on the market. This beer growler can keep your favorite cocktails or beer chilled for up to 24 hours.
Hydro Flask Beer Growler 64oz in White, $65 Hydro Flask
Keep your at-home bartender excited with this comprehensive cocktail guidebook. It features over 1,000 cocktail ideas sure to engage their senses and expand their creativity.
Ultimate Bar Book: The Comprehensive Guide to over 1,000 Cocktails, $18 Barnes & Noble
This classic stainless steel Waiter’s Corkscrew features a 3-in-1 compact design that includes a corkscrew, foil cutter, and a bottle opener. This piece features a Mircada handle and a two-step lifter system so even the most stubborn corked wine bottles can be opened with ease.
Zwilling J.A. Henckels Stainless Steel Waiter's Corkscrew, $36 Perigold
For the experienced at-home bartender, it’s important to have the right tools. This bar tool set by Williams Sonoma features all the essentials plus a three part cobbler shaker and weighted stand so your home bar stays organized.
Bar Tool Set with Stand & Cocktail Shaker, $200 Williams Sonoma
If you need a gift for someone just beginning their at-home bartending journey, Mixology & Craft designed a simple 10piece bartending set perfect for them. This set comes in a variety of finishes and includes a bamboo stand that houses the set's pieces efficiently.
Mixology & Craft 10 Piece Bartending Set Plus Bamboo Stand, $108 Advanced Mixology
As holiday travel begins to increase, this four-piece set from Cocktail Box Co. allows you the freedom to make your favorite cocktail on your next flight. This combination pack features cocktail kits for the following classic drinks: The Old Fashioned, Champagne Cocktail, Moscow Mule, and Gin and Tonic.
Cocktail Box Co. 4 Piece Set, $70 Cocktail Box Co.
For the whiskey lover, these Georg Jensen Sky whiskey stones keep your whiskey cool without watering it down. Made from stainless steel, each whiskey stone is easy to clean while the quality of the material ensures your drink remains chilled.
Georg Jensen Sky Whiskey Stones Set of 4, $39 MoMA Design Store
Every at-home bartender needs quality coasters. Gaetano Pesce for Fish Design recently designed these chic resin coasters. Each pair is handmade in a range of bright colors that will ensure every drink you make stands out.
Gaetano Pesce Resin Coaster, $25 ComingSoon
A true statement piece for someone who loves a nice drink, the oyster bottle opener by Mau House is made of bronze and features a polished antique finish. Guests are sure to inquire about this elegant yet practical piece.
Mau House Oyster Bottle Opener, $50 ComingSoon
