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Best Beer Koozie
Yeti Rambler Colster
Yeti's stainless-steel koozie can withstand even the sweatiest summer day. It's a must for backyard drinking, poolside drinking, and campfire drinking. Also available for tallboys.
Most Fun Beer Gift
Uncommon Goods Cold Beer Coats
The cutest little koozie out there.
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Best Beer Stocking Stuffer
One of These Days Pabst Lighter
A simple Pabst lighter with a cowboy design on the back, it's the perfect stocking stuffer.
Best Beer Fashion Collab
Malbon x Budweiser Cable Knit Cardigan
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Best Quick Drink Chiller
Cooper Cooler Rapid Beverage Chiller
Tossing a beer in the freezer works, but why not get them a luxury gadget dedicated to quickly chilling drinks?
Best Beer Bucket
Yeti Rambler Beverage Bucket
They probably have a favorite cooler, but they definitely don't have a favorite (Esquire Endorsed) beer bucket. Fits a six-pack at a time—the perfect table accessory.
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Best Outdoor Pint Glass
Stanley Classic Insulated Pint Tumbler
For tailgates, camping trips, and beach days, this is a bit more refined than a koozie.
A Beer Gift with Character
Etsy Vintage Beer Coasters
If they like something with some character, you can always buy random selections of vintage pub coasters. Etsy is a gold mine for this stuff. This will always be an affordable win.
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Best Luxury Beer Gift
CB2 Pebble Leather Coasters
But this is a gift, after all! You should get them the best. This leather coaster set from CB2, with a beautiful polished brass holder, is as good-looking as coasters get.
Best Oktoberfest-Themed Gift
Hofbrauhaus Oktoberfest Glass Beer Stein
A replica of the iconic stein from the most famous Oktoberfest tent. If you aren't getting them tickets to Munich, this is the next best thing.
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Best Fancy Pint Gift
Stella Artois Chalice 2-Pack
At the pub. Pint of Stella in the chalice. Come on, lads. England forever. Bosh!
Best for the Hipster Beer Lover
WallBuddy Craft Beer Posters
Customizable by size and color, these craft beer prints are perfect for the hipster beer lover.
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Best Beer Subscription
Craft Beer Club Monthly Subscription
This one's easy: Just sign them up for a craft beer subscription. Craft Beer Club introduces them to four beers every single month, ensuring they'll always have a new microbrewery or style to get amped about.
Best for the Creative Beer Drinker
Uncommon Goods Campfire Beer Caramelizer
Here's an old tradition: sticking a rod in a campfire, then sticking that rod in your beer to bring out the caramelized flavors. It works on cocktails, too.
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Best Fragrance Gift
Jo Malone London Ginger Beer Cologne
Smelling like beer is probably not the move, but smelling like a crisp glass of ginger beer? So fresh and invigorating. Inspired by the classic British beverage, this Jo Malone cologne has notes of natural ginger, oak, and cinnamon for a tantalizingly spicy, woody finish.
Best Flavored Beer Kit
Talea Peach Berry Punch Home Brew Kit
The female-owned, N.Y.C.-based brewery Talea teamed up with Brooklyn Brew Shop on this kit that lets you make one of Talea's fruited sours. Brewed with peach, strawberry, and pink guava, this is going to be a great beer for the summer. Gift them this reusable kit now and they'll have the process dialed in by the time barbecue season starts.
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Best for the Spice Enthusiast
Swag Brewery Beer Hot Sauce
Swag Brewery makes these three flavors—Asian sriracha, garlic serrano, and roasty chipotle—by infusing hot sauce with beer. Can't beat it.
Best for the History Nerd
The Comic Book Story of Beer, by Jonathan Hennessey, Mike Smith, and Aaron McConnell
For the history nerd, this book traces the tale of beer from 7,000 BC to today—in the form of a graphic novel. Cool stuff.
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Best Outdoor Beer Gift
Snow Peak Stainless Steel and Nylon Tumblers
If we're pouring campfire brews, best believe we're taking these easy-to-pack, thermoregulating tumblers. Backcountry luxury!
Best Retro Beer Gift
Coleman Steel-Belted Cooler
"I used to have one just like that!" —Dad, certified beer snob
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