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If you know someone who loves coffee and can’t start their day without it, then why not surprise them with the perfect coffee gift? With Christmas right around the corner, we thought we’d help you out with your Christmas list for your friends and loved ones. Whether they prefer espresso or filter coffee, there are plenty of options to fuel their caffeine addictions. From the best coffee beans and roasters, to espresso makers, coffee drippers, flasks, gift sets, grinders and so much more, let’s dive into the 16 best gifts for coffee lovers this Christmas!
1. Speciality Coffee Subscription
The ideal gift for someone who has a home espresso machine or likes to brew filter! Below are two of the best speciality coffee subscriptions to keep your loved ones warm and caffeine-fuelled this Christmas.
Two great options from Round Hill Roastery and Origin Coffee Roasters – a choice of different coffees that you can amend to suit the preferences of your loved ones’ needs as well as the frequency of weekly, bi-weekly or monthly based subscriptions.
My top recommendations for subscriptions:
Round Hill Roastery – Buy Now
Origin Coffee – Buy Now
2. Timemore C2 Manual Hand Coffee Grinder
This manual grinder is perfect for turning your chosen coffee beans into the perfect fresh, ground coffee ideal for Aeropress, french press, pour over, espresso and other popular filter brew methods. Perfect, compact and easy to use, your loved ones will thank you for gifting them one of the best tools to craft the best coffee at home or on the go
3. A Speciality Coffee Gift Card
Speciality Coffee gift cards are the perfect way to gift your friends and loved ones something special if they’re hard to please (we all have one in our family). So, if you’re unsure about what to get them, gift cards are the go-to option! You can’t go wrong because they can get what they like!
My Option 1 – Buy Here
My Option 2 – Buy here
4. AeroPress Go
Is your loved one always on the go? Do they lead a lifestyle where they need coffee on the go? An Aeropress go is the perfect present for them, designed to fuel an on the go lifestyle designed to be brewed any time and any where the perfect cup of coffee brewer that fits right in your backpack.
5. Wacaco PicoPresso Portable Espresso Machine
The perfect gift for an espresso lover on the go! The Picopresso by Wacaco is a portable on-the-go espresso maker, and all you need is ground coffee and boiling water and that’s it. Capable of reaching up to 18 bars of pressure, this on-the-go espresso maker is the ideal gift for someone who loves coffee but might not always have a coffee shop in reach. It’s ideal for the outdoors, the beach and even on the park bench. You can take it anywhere and make the best coffee whenever and wherever.
6. Kinto Day Off Tumbler
The Kinto Day off tumbler is another perfect gift for the everyday traveller. Featuring a sturdy stainless steel exterior to ensure the tumbler remains undamaged under heavy use and an insulated interior that retains drink temperature hot or cold for up to 6 hours. The day-off tumbler includes a rounded handle, which is comfortable to hold and perfect to clip onto a bag for day trips and walks. Available in 6 beautiful colours.
7. Brewista Artisan Pour Over Kettle
As one of the best pour over kettles on the market, this would be a coffee connoisseurs dream gift this Christmas. With precise flow control, functionality and a beautifully designed spout.
The Artisan kettle has been designed with a precision gooseneck and special angle spout for the most accurate pour control and an ergonomic, easy-grip handle for comfort.
With a capacity of 1 litre and full accurate digital temperature control you can set the water to heat to nearest 1c and the keep warm function will maintain that until you are ready to pour.
I was gifted this for my birthday this year and boy was I over the moon!
8. Timemore French Press U Black/White
A sleek, stylish french press from Timemore, available in both black and white and with a unique look. Looks great on any kitchen surface and can be used to brew either tea or coffee. With a 3 cup capacity, this is the best way to get your friends started with great coffee. Simple, effective and easy to use. A great christmas gift!
9. Hario V60 Starter Kit
The perfect starter kit to get your friends and loved ones involved with the beauty of pour over brewing. Featuring a hario hand grinder, Hario scale, v60, glass server, filter papers and drip kettle jug, this kit is a great starter for a coffee lover. I’m sure they’ll be blown away with this as a gift this Christmas, helping them brew the perfect cup of coffee on Christmas morning.
10. Ceramic Coffee Cup by EOT Ceramics
Treat yourself or your loved ones to a Dimple cup. By EOT Ceramics based in Falmouth Cornwall. Wheel thrown in white stoneware clay with a finger-and-thumb dimple, formed by hand after the cup has been thrown. Glazed with a gloss transparent interior, with a matte exterior.
Approx 8cm tall, 8cm diameter, 230ml.
A beautiful hand-made treasure to put your coffee in this holiday season. And a definite daily user!
11. Sage The Barista Pro – Home Espresso Machine (Black Truffle)
This one is an ultimate Christmas gift for your coffee obsessed loved ones! Barista-quality performance with a new intuitive interface that provides all the information you need to create third wave specialty coffee at home. The built-in grinder delivers the right amount of ground coffee on demand, for full flavour. With a 3 second heat up time and precise espresso extraction, you go from bean to cup faster than ever before. An amazing machine that produces barista quality coffee from the get go. The best of the best for starter home espresso. I’m sure whoever you gift this to this Christmas will be more than just satisfied.
12. Filter Coffee Advent Calendar by 19 Grams Coffee
Probably my favourite on this list. I’m one for changing up my coffees very frequently due to being obsessed with filter coffee and this coffee advent calendar is a coffee nerds dream in a box. A new coffee to open each day throughout December. That could be even better than Christmas itself!
Start the most delicious advent calendar ever and look forward to 24 x 50g of excellent single origin coffees. Also this year, we have taken special care to put together an exciting overview of the world’s best coffees: 24 days – 24 Origins – 24 different farms – 24 unique Arabica coffees! The coffee advent calendar is available as a whole bean or with a hand grinder.
13. Espresso Coffee Advent Calendar by 19 Grams Coffee
Another version of the filter coffee advent calendar but this time for the espresso coffee lover. The espresso edition is ideal for brewing coffee in the espresso machine, Bialetti or Aeropress. In addition to each coffee, there is interesting background information about their origin and processing on the 19 Grams Coffee website You will also find a small taste and flavour description for the roasted coffees directly in the calendar.
A perfect early Christmas present for your friends and loved ones to get this holiday season started off with a bang!
14. DiFluid Microbalance Coffee Scale
One of the best coffee scales on the market, this could be a game changer for your coffee loving friends and family, DiFluid produces some of the best coffee equipment including this microbalance scale which connects to the difluid app, allowing you to accurately track brews and recipes enabling you to replicate recipes every time, a definte must have gift this Christmas.
15. Scott Hot & Cold Milk Frother
The Scott Milkissimo allows you to make luscious creamy hot or cold milk froth for cappuccino, iced drinks, heat milk for lattes, hot chocolate and other hot drinks. This is a must have gift this Christmas, paired with the Wacaco Nanospresso in our number 5 on this list you can make delicious barista style coffee at home for a fraction of the cost your loved ones will definitely thank you for this!
16. Fellow Aiden – Precision Filter Coffee Maker
And finally the Fellow Aiden filter coffee maker! A revolutionary filter coffee brewer that throws the saying drip coffee is bad out of the window!
Precision control meets unrivalled convenience. Quickly and at scale, Aiden automatically dials in the most important variables for brewing pour-over quality coffee: to-the-degree temperature control, precise coffee-to-water ratios, and a built-in bloom cycle.
This is a must have for those wanting café quality coffee in batch-style quantities! If you have frequent visitors or a large family and they all enjoy a cup of coffee this is the one for you!
And that’s it!
I hope this has helped you decide on your 2024 Christmas list for your coffee loving friends and family I really loved writing this one!
Until next time, I’ll catch you on the next one!
Thank you for reading.
