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The 35 Best Gifts for Beer Lovers and Brewers

Raise their spirits this holiday season with a present that fits their passions.

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It's not only runners who like to end the day with a crisp beer. Whether you know someone who prefers stouts, lagers, sours, or IPAs, they will all love a gift that centers around their favorite afternoon indulgence.

We’ve tapped into our bank of trusty resources to find the fun (and functional) gifts for the beer lovers in your life—whether they like to brew, taste, cook, or just drink. We have an option for every kind of beer lover, and we also included a few gifts for those who prefer to mix it up with a stiffer drink. When choosing our gifts, we included 35 different options from attire, to glasses, to books, to accessories, so you’re sure to find a great gift for the beer lover in your life that will bring them good cheer this holiday season.

Looking for more gift ideas? Check out our guides to gifts for tea lovers, gifts for coffee lovers, and vegan gifts.

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No Warm Beer Here

Cooper Cooler Rapid Beverage & Wine Chiller

 Rapid Beverage & Wine Chiller
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No Warm Beer Here

Cooper Cooler Rapid Beverage & Wine Chiller

$100 at Amazon

Don't make them wait to crack into their favorite brew. This instant cooler is able to cool a can in under a minute, and bottles in under six.

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For Spill-Free Snacking

ROSTMARYGIFT Wood Beer Box

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Wood Beer Box
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For Spill-Free Snacking

ROSTMARYGIFT Wood Beer Box

Now 16% Off

Whether in bed or on the couch, this beer box keeps their snacks, drinks, and even phone on hand. It can hold up to two snacks and two bottles, so it is great to share with a friend—or stock up for themselves.

3
For the Camper

Hydroflask 64-Ounce Beer Growler

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64-Ounce Beer Growler
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For the Camper

Hydroflask 64-Ounce Beer Growler

Now 15% Off

This growler can hold up to 64 ounces of their favorite brew, and is vacuum-sealed and double-insulated to keep their beer fresh and bubbly all day long.

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For Ice Cold Drinks

BrüMate Hopsulator BOTT’L

 Hopsulator BOTT’L
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For Ice Cold Drinks

BrüMate Hopsulator BOTT’L

This koozie comes in 17 different colors and can keep a drink cold for hours. Whether cooling a post-race beer or a tailgate brewskie, it will stay cold as long as you are drinking it.

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Try New Beers Every Month

Craft Beer Club Monthly Subscription

Monthly Subscription
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Try New Beers Every Month

Craft Beer Club Monthly Subscription

Get them a subscription to the Craft Beer Club, where they’ll be introduced to four new beers per month (12 total bottles) with options from microbreweries all over the U.S.

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For the One Who Wants to Bathe in Beer

Swag Brewery Hoppy IPA BEER SOAP

Hoppy IPA BEER SOAP
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For the One Who Wants to Bathe in Beer

Swag Brewery Hoppy IPA BEER SOAP

This soap captures the piney, spicy scents of a hoppy beer. It is hydrating and lathers well, and is even made with real beer.

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For Dog and Beer Lovers

Primitives by Kathy Decor Sign

Decor Sign
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For Dog and Beer Lovers

Primitives by Kathy Decor Sign

This sign is sure to have their guests howling, and makes a great addition to any bar. Just remember, when drinking in dog beers, dogs can't drive.

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For Holiday Cheer Year-Round

On The Rox Festive Beer Glass

Festive Beer Glass
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For Holiday Cheer Year-Round

On The Rox Festive Beer Glass

It’s always the most wonderful time of the year for a crisp beer, and this glass brings a festive touch to their favorite brew anytime—though it is particularly of use when the holidays bring days of family gatherings.

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For the One With Viking in Their Blood

Thor Horn Viking Drinking Horn Mug

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 Viking Drinking Horn Mug
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For the One With Viking in Their Blood

Thor Horn Viking Drinking Horn Mug

Now 11% Off

This mug is made by hand from real horn, which means each one is unique. Now your favorite beer drinker can feel like Thor—though they don't have to have super powers. The mug is coated in a food-safe, nontoxic lacquer.

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For the Adventurous Brewer

Countryman Press The Homebrewer's Almanac by Marika Josephson, Aaron Kleidon, and Ryan Tockstein

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For the Adventurous Brewer

Countryman Press The Homebrewer's Almanac by Marika Josephson, Aaron Kleidon, and Ryan Tockstein

Now 14% Off

This book offers over 50 recipes that include local and seasonal ingredients that help make unique and tasty farmhouse beers. It helps them find regional plants, and how to forage, harvest, and preserve them.

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The Best Cooler

yeti 45 Hard Cooler

45 Hard Cooler
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The Best Cooler

yeti 45 Hard Cooler

You can't go wrong with a quality cooler. This one by Yeti is not only nice to look at, but comes in a range of sizes able to hold 24 pounds of ice to an incredible 350 pounds.

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No More Wasted Floaters

Beer Savers Silicone Rubber Bottle Caps

 Silicone Rubber Bottle Caps
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No More Wasted Floaters

Beer Savers Silicone Rubber Bottle Caps

Someone always leave floaters? This bottle cap seals the beer up again till they want to come back for it. It is also a great option for home brewers looking to seal their bottles easily.

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For Maximizing Fridge Real Estate

UncommonGoods BottleLoft

BottleLoft
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For Maximizing Fridge Real Estate

UncommonGoods BottleLoft

If they don't have a separate beer or beverage fridge, they may find that their product is having a hard time squeezing in. This contraption features strong magnetic patches that attach to the ceiling of the fridge, allowing bottles to dangle from the top instead of taking up room on the shelf.

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Vintage T-Shirt

Banquet Tee in Navy

Banquet Tee in Navy
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Vintage T-Shirt

Banquet Tee in Navy

This retro style tee is made with 100% Supima cotton, which feels like your favorite T-shirt on the first wear. It comes in five different designs, each of which feature Coors logos from the ’80s and ’90s.

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The Ideal Tailgate Head Ware

Novelty Place Drinking Helmet

Drinking Helmet
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The Ideal Tailgate Head Ware

Novelty Place Drinking Helmet

This may be more of a party trick than something for everyday use, but this is a fun way for them to enjoy their beverages while staying hands-free.

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For Pet Lovers

Buzz Barks Custom Pet Beer glass

Custom Pet Beer glass
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For Pet Lovers

Buzz Barks Custom Pet Beer glass

Know someone who loves beer and loves their pet anymore? This Etsy shop allows you to print a picture of their beloved pet on a beer glass of choice. You can also add their name or custom text.

17
Best Drinking Game

These Cards Will Get You Drunk

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Best Drinking Game

These Cards Will Get You Drunk

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You're never too old for drinking games, and this one is fun, easy to learn, and gives another option besides Kings.

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For Tastings at Home

Spiegelau Deluxe Craft Beer Tasting Kit

Deluxe Craft Beer Tasting Kit
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For Tastings at Home

Spiegelau Deluxe Craft Beer Tasting Kit

Now 60% Off

These fancy glasses make every drink feel a little fancier. Whether your friend is pouring from a keg or a bottle, these glasses make drinking all the more fun.

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Brew At Home

Craft A Brew Home Brewing Kit for Beer

Home Brewing Kit for Beer
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Brew At Home

Craft A Brew Home Brewing Kit for Beer

Brew your own beer from the comfort of your home. This kit comes in 12 different recipe types ranging from IPAs to stouts, to GF beer.

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Built-in Ice Bucket

Keter Outdoor Patio Furniture

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 Outdoor Patio Furniture
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Built-in Ice Bucket

Keter Outdoor Patio Furniture

Now 11% Off

This table doubles as an ice bucket, and is great for barbecues and poolside lounging. It also comes in two color options, both black and teal.

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Gabrielle Hondorp

Before joining Runner's World, Gabrielle Hondorp spent 6 years in running retail (she has tested top gear from shoes, to watches, to rain jackets which has expanded her expertise—and her closets); she specializes in health and wellness, and is an expert on running gear from head-to-toe. Gabi began her journalism career as a Digital Editorial Fellow for Runner’s World and Bicycling Magazine, and has since advanced to a Runner's World Editor specializing in commerce. She has a double degree in English and Media and Communication from Muhlenberg College where she also ran cross country and track. 

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