What do you buy for the dude on your list who loves beer? This isn’t a trick question – it’s obvious beer. But this year you’ll probably want to expand and find these foam-loving connoisseurs something different — just not entirely different. With the holidays on the calendar, we went looking for the best beer-related gifts. From reading materials to glassware to one of the world’s largest beer events, here are the best gifts for beer lovers at a range of prices. Simply pick one of these, throw in a pack of six, and cross off a head of beer from your list.
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1. The Book of Jumps
When it comes to beer, the hops are huge. They add stability to the drink, as well as bitterness and aroma. Depending on the hops, they can add flavors such as grapefruit, watermelon, honey and pine. This is your chance to help your favorite beer lover gain a better understanding of the basic beer ingredient that is more interesting than the literature on malt, water or yeast. Author Dan DiSorbo offers a glimpse into the world’s 50 types of jumps in this fully illustrated guide to all jumps. And if the reader gets thirsty from reading, the book also includes hand-picked beer recommendations.
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