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Alchemade Gift Giving Guide: Mix, Gift, Sip, and Repeat!

18th Oct 2023

Alchemade Gift Giving Guide: Mix, Gift, Sip, and Repeat!

    Get ready to infuse some fun into your gift-giving game with Alchemade, the artisanal destination for fair trade handmade barware, copper goods, decor, and kitchen accessories. Whether you're shopping for family, friends, or in-laws, we've got the perfect gift ideas that blend seamlessly with cozy vibes. From personalized mugs to stylish whiskey glasses, each Alchemade item is paired with a delectable fall cocktail recipe, turning your gift into an unforgettable experience. 

    Let's dive into the world of customized copper gifts and mix up some gift-giving fun!


    1. The Customized Mug Maven:

    • Who They Are: The life of the party who enjoys their drinks in style and loves unique, personalized touches.
    • Gift Suggestion: Alchemade Stainless Steel Lined Copper Mug - 14 Oz
    • Why It's a Blast: This personalized mug is ideal for Mules, Cocktails, or their favorite sip. Plus, it can be engraved for a personal touch!
    • Fall Cocktail: Cranberry Orange Moscow Mule
      • Recipe:

      2 oz vodka

      4 oz cranberry juice

      1/2 oz fresh lime juice

      2 oz ginger beer

      Fresh cranberries and lime wheel for garnish

    2. The Whiskey Wizard:

    • Who They Are: A true connoisseur who appreciates the art of crafting cocktails, especially with a dash of uniqueness.
    • Gift Suggestion: Alchemade Set Of 2 Whiskey Glasses With Metallic Design - 16 Oz
    • Why It's a Hoot: These elegant glasses are versatile for Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Bourbon, or Scotch. Plus, the hand etched gold design adds a nice touch. 
    • Fall Cocktail: Pumpkin Spice Old Fashioned 
      • Recipe:

      2 oz bourbon

      1/2 oz pumpkin spice syrup

      2 dashes of Angostura bitters

      Orange slice and cinnamon stick for garnish


    3. The Mix-and-Mingle Host/Hostess:

    • Who They Are: The ultimate entertainer who loves hosting gatherings and wowing guests with delicious cocktails.
    • Gift Suggestion: Alchemade 12 Oz Nickel Derby Cup/Mint Julep Cup
    • Why It's a Riot: This classic cup is a hit for Mint Juleps, Moscow Mules, or any cocktail. Plus, it's customizable!
    • Fall Cocktail: Maple Bourbon Julep
      • Recipe:

        2 oz bourbon

        1/2 oz pure maple syrup

        8-10 fresh mint leaves

        Crushed ice

        Fresh mint sprig for garnish


    4. The Green Thumb:

    • Who They Are: A plant lover with an eye for aesthetics who enjoys adding a touch of greenery to their space.
    • Gift Suggestion: Alchemade Small Round Concrete Planter with Metallic Accent Base
    • Why It's a Riot: This chic planter is perfect for succulents or plants and adds flair to any space. Plus, engraving makes it extra special.
    • Fall Cocktail: Autumn Spritzer

      • Recipe:

      2 oz apple cider

      4 oz sparkling water

      1 oz cranberry juice

      A squeeze of fresh lemon juice

      Apple slice and a sprig of rosemary for garnish

    5. The Eco-Conscious Cocktail Lover:

    • Who They Are: A sustainability enthusiast who enjoys crafting eco-friendly cocktails and making a positive impact.
    • Gift Suggestion: Premium Quality Copper Straws - Set of 5
    • Why It's a Blast: These reusable copper straws are eco-friendly and perfect for Moscow Mules, cocktails, or any beverage. A sip in style!
    • Fall Cocktail: Harvest Apple Cider Punch
      • Recipe:

        2 oz spiced rum

        4 oz apple cider

        1 oz lemon juice

        1/2 oz honey

        A pinch of ground cinnamon

        Alchemade Copper Straw for stirring


    6. The Master Distiller at Heart:

    • Who They Are: The ultimate spirit enthusiast, passionate about crafting unique liquors and exploring the art of distillation.
    • Gift Suggestion: Alchemade 20L  (5 Gal) Pure Copper Still
    • Why It's a Blast: The 20L Pure Copper Still is a masterpiece that allows them to distill their own spirits, creating one-of-a-kind concoctions.
    • Fall Cocktail :Autumn Spiced Whiskey

      • Recipe:

        2 oz homemade bourbon (crafted with your Alchemade Copper Still!)

        1/2 oz maple syrup

        2 dashes of aromatic bitters

        A pinch of ground cinnamon

        Orange peel for garnish


    7. The Elegant Organizer: 

    • Who They Are: Those who love to blend functionality with style in their living spaces. Ideal for individuals who appreciate the beauty in everyday items and the practicality of keeping things organized in an elegant manner.
    • Why It resonates: This beautiful jar, with its shining copper body and contrasting brass lid, is not only a statement piece but also incredibly versatile. It can be used in the kitchen for storing spices or tea, in the living room to hold small trinkets, or even in a home bar to keep cocktail garnishes fresh and accessible.
    • Fall Cocktail: Copper Glow Toddy
      • Recipe: 
    • 2 oz Bourbon

      1 tbsp Honey

      2 tsp Lemon Juice

      1/4 cup Boiling Water

      A slice of Lemon for garnish

      A cinnamon stick for garnish (optional)



    Alchemade's customized copper gifts and tantalizing fall cocktails are your ticket to a gift-giving adventure filled with fun and flavor. Let the recipient's personality guide your choice, and you'll create moments they'll cherish. Whether they're a mug maven, a whiskey wizard, a mix-and-mingle host/hostess, a green thumb with flair, an eco-conscious mix master, or a master distiller at heart, these gifts will have them grinning from ear to ear. So, mix, gift, sip, and repeat—cheers to a season of joy!