Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandma who loves coffee tasting and home brewing, there are a few wonderful and thoughtful gift ideas that will surely make her birthday special and show how much you appreciate her passion. Here are a few personalized options to consider:

1. Specialty Coffee Subscription: Treat your grandma to a monthly coffee subscription where she can receive a variety of freshly roasted beans from different regions. There are numerous online services that curate high-quality coffee beans to suit different taste preferences. This will allow her to explore new flavors and enjoy the excitement of trying different brews right at home.

2. Coffee Tasting Journal: Help your grandma enhance her coffee tasting experience by gifting her a coffee tasting journal. These journals typically have space to record different coffee beans, brewing methods, flavor notes, and personal preferences. It can be a great keepsake for her to document and remember her favorite brews over time.

3. Home Brewing Equipment: If your grandma enjoys experimenting with different brewing methods, consider upgrading her home brewing equipment. Depending on her preferences, you could gift her a French press, a pour-over set, or even an espresso machine if she’s truly passionate about coffee. Pair it with a beautiful coffee grinder and some specialty beans for a complete package.

4. Customized Coffee Mug: Personalize a coffee mug especially for your grandma. You could print a memorable picture of you both on the mug or add a heartfelt message. Every time she savors her morning cup of coffee, she'll be reminded of your love and thoughtfulness.

5. Coffee Books and Magazines: Expand your grandma's knowledge of coffee with a selection of coffee-related books or magazines. Look for titles that delve into the history, art, and science of coffee making. Some popular options include "The World Atlas of Coffee" by James Hoffmann and "Brew: Better Coffee at Home" by Brian W. Jones. These reads will not only provide in-depth knowledge but also make for delightful leisure time companions.

6. Coffee Tasting Workshop: Check if there are any local coffee tasting workshops or classes in your area. Treat your grandma to a hands-on experience where she can learn more about the nuances of tasting, brewing techniques, and the different flavors of coffee. This could be a fun and memorable outing for both of you to enjoy together.

Remember, the most important thing is to consider your grandma's preferences and interests when choosing a gift. By focusing on her love for coffee tasting and home brewing, you're sure to find something that will make her birthday extra special and show how much you care.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”