Looking to make spirits bright this holiday season? These awesome Christmas alcohol gifts have you covered with everything from fine wines and rare whiskies to seasonal liqueurs and festive sips.
Whether you’re shopping for a cocktail connoisseur, a wine lover, or someone who enjoys something bubbly, these gifts are guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone’s face. Perfect for family, friends, or even treating yourself, indulge in some holiday cheer with these mouthwatering festive finds.
The Best Christmas Alcohol Gifts
1. Edinburgh Gin Watermelon & Lime Gin or Strawberry & Pink Pepper Gin
When summer arrives, nothing says refreshment quite like Edinburgh Gin’s Watermelon & Lime Gin. Bursting with the juicy sweetness of fresh watermelon and a tangy twist of lime, this bright and lively gin delivers the ultimate summer sip.
Enjoy it over ice with tonic and a slice of lime for a crisp, cooling drink that captures the spirit of the season.
If you want something a little spicier? Edinburgh Gin’s Strawberry & Pink Pepper is a fresh, flavour-packed twist on classic gin, distilled with real Scottish strawberries and pink peppercorns. The result is a bright, aromatic drop that balances juicy, jam-like sweetness with a subtle peppery kick. For the perfect serve, pour over ice with tonic and a few slices of fresh strawberry.
These are the ideal gifts for the gin lover on your Christmas list!
Price: $77.99
2. Savage Rabbit Vodka
Sleek, smooth, and undeniably sophisticated, Savage Rabbit Vodka is a standout gift for the spirits lover in your life. Crafted from winter wheat, rye, and pure Slovakian glacial spring water, it’s triple-filtered for exceptional clarity and balance.
With delicate notes of crisp apple, pecan, and a hint of white pepper, this ultra-premium vodka shines whether served neat, over ice, or in an elegant cocktail, making it a truly refined Christmas gift.
Price: $69
3. Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distillery has tailor-made Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon exclusively for Australia.
Handcrafted by Heaven Hill’s Master Distillers and aged in level 3 charred oak barrels, the new Small Batch offers smooth, silky notes of vanilla, caramel and sun-ripened fruit wrapped in toasted oak, finishing with spice and smoke. Designed for versatility, accessibility, and Australian tastes, it’s perfect for sipping neat, mixing into a refreshing highball, or crafting an Old Fashioned, and makes the perfect Christmas gift for the bourbon lover in your life.
Price: $79.99
4. STUDIO by Miraval Rosé
STUDIO by Miraval Rosé brings a touch of the French Riviera to your Australian Christmas table. This elegant, pale-pink rosé bursts with aromas of red fruits and cherry blossom, followed by bright notes of blood orange and redcurrant balanced by a crisp, mineral finish.
Light, refreshing, and effortlessly stylish, it’s the perfect pairing for prawns, grilled seafood, and summer salads. A gorgeous gift for the entertainer or the friend who loves long, sunny lunches and festive backyard BBQs.
Price: $28.99-$33 for 700ml, also available in a Magnum (1.5L) for $50.29
5. Glengoyne 15 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch
For the whisky connoisseur on your Christmas list, Glengoyne 15 Year Old is a gift that truly impresses. Recently awarded Double Gold, this exceptional single malt scotch is celebrated for its balance, depth, and silky-smooth character.
Expect rich notes of dried fruit, warm spice, and a lingering finish that shines when sipped neat. Elegant, refined, and full of festive spirit, Glengoyne 15 Year Old is the perfect choice for a Christmas toast.
Price: $158.99
6. Cockburn’s Tawny Eyes Port
For parents who enjoy something rich and comforting at Christmas, Cockburn’s Tawny Eyes Port delivers a fresh spin on a classic. This barrel-aged beauty opens with cosy notes of honey, caramel and vanilla, followed by hints of red fruit and walnut that make it perfect for sipping by the fireside or pairing with a festive feast.
It suits adults who love a smooth, versatile drop, whether they prefer it neat or want to play around with cocktails that show off its character. Available at Dan Murphy’s
Price: $34.99
7. Smokehead Islay Single Malt Scotch
Smokehead Islay Single Malt Scotch is made for whisky lovers who like their drink with a little attitude. Bold, smoky and full of character, it’s packed with intense flavours of peat, sherry and sea salt, balanced by smooth notes of vanilla and toffee.
It’s the perfect gift for those who enjoy their Christmas drams with a touch of drama and a whole lot of flavour!
Price: $88
8. Lanson Le Black Création 258 Champagne Brut
Looking for a grown-up Christmas treat that feels stylish without trying too hard? Lanson’s Le Black Création is a lively, elegant pick for parents who appreciate a fresh and balanced sip of champagne.
This festive cuvée draws on traditions dating back to 1760, so you’re essentially serving up a little history with every glass. Great for adults who enjoy a refined drop that still brings plenty of joy to the table.
Price: $71.99
9. Chocolate in a Bottle
If you’re shopping for parents with a sweet tooth, this one is a bit of festive magic in a glass. Chocolate in a Bottle blends French Blanc de Blancs sparkling wine with the rich flavours of dark Belgian chocolate and a whisper of hazelnut. Serve it icy cold and let the grown-ups enjoy a decadent treat that feels tailor-made for warm Aussie Christmases.
It’s ideal for adults who love a playful twist on classic bubbles, and there is even a non alcoholic version for mums-to-be.
Price: $74.95
10. Pressman's Cider
This summer, reach for the new Pressman’s Cider 10-pack—the perfect companion for long, sunny days and warm, breezy nights. Crafted from 100% pressed Australian apples, this cider offers the crisp, balanced taste you’ve been longing for. Whether you’re relaxing at the beach, firing up the BBQ, or enjoying a picnic in the park, Pressman’s Cider is your go-to for a refreshing treat on the move—and it makes a mouthwatering Christmas gift, too.
Price: $30 for 10-pack
11. Sieur d'Arques Sparkling Rosé
There's nothing like a beautiful French rosé to help get festivities going at Christmas, and the gorgeous Sieur d'Arques Sparkling Rosé is a fan favourite with its stunning salmon pink hue and delicate, lingering bubbles. Subtle notes of nectarine unfold into rich aromas of grilled and brioche, creating a perfect balance of elegance and complexity. Its lively and crisp acidity adds a refreshing vibrancy, making every sip a true pleasure. Plus, the price point is something to celebrate, too!
Price: $24.99
12. Yellowstone Bourbon Whisky
Treat the bourbon lovers in your life to something truly special this Christmas with Yellowstone Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon.
With roots dating back to 1872, Yellowstone was crafted to celebrate the majesty of America’s first national park and has long been a whiskey for everyone to enjoy. This exceptional bourbon is a blend of two high-rye Kentucky straight whiskies, hand-selected by Paul and Steve Beam. Aged four and seven years, the result is a rich, complex palate featuring notes of caramel, melted butter, and leathered cherries, with a tangy finish of burnt brown sugar and cloves—perfect for festive celebrations.
Looking for creative drink ideas? Yellowstone Bourbon also shines in cocktails, like the Bourbon Bacon Bloody Mary, Espresso Bourbon-tini, Harvest Stir, and the refreshing Mint Melon Splash—great options for Christmas drinks!
Price: $108.99
13. Lyv Rosé
The stunning Lyv Rosé charms with its soft, pale pink hue and aromas of fresh red fruits and sweet candy floss. Light and refreshing, it’s a joy to sip and perfect for any laid-back occasion. Whether you’re hosting a casual gathering this Christmas or soaking up the sun, this balanced rosé is the ultimate companion for relaxed moments—and it makes a gorgeous Christmas alcohol gift to boot.
Price: $28
14. Aperol
Looking for a gift that brings a touch of Italian flair to any gathering? Look no further than an Aperol. Perfect for those who appreciate a refreshing and vibrant drink, Aperol is the key ingredient for the iconic Aperol Spritz.
With its balanced blend of high-quality ingredients, Aperol embodies the ideal aperitif. Whether enjoyed during a sunny afternoon with friends or a cosy evening, it's sure to add a special twist to your celebrations.
Price: $34
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