Monday, November 17, 2014

Awesome Gift Ideas for Sassy Grandmas


Your grandma; she's fabulous and isn't afraid to show it. The silver-haired diva needs some appropriately awesome gifts, doesn't she? Luckily us good folks at Build a Basket are here to help you put together the ultimate gift basket for your sassy granny.





  1. 60th Birthday Zebra Wine Glass
  2. If she's turning 60, this zebra stripe wine glass is a perfect addition to her gift basket. Add a bottle of delicious moscato to really crank the sassiness up to 11!



  3. Anyone Can Be Cool Mug
  4. Your grandma has plenty of practice being awesome, so this mug is the perfect fit. Throw this in with a package of gourmet coffee or a box of tea and some biscotti for an easy gift basket combination.



  5. RX Shot Glasses
  6. Of your grandma is still taking shots - she can probably hold her liquor better than you can! These hilarious shot glasses are painted to look like prescription pill bottles. Who says she's taking too much medicine? Pair with her favorite booze for a great gift basket.

  7. Hush Moonshine Shot Glass Set
  8. Hush Moonshine has been doing its best to keep it secret, but the word is out. Delicious, unfiltered and ridiculously smooth, this drink has enough bite to keep even the sauciest silver-haired divas happy.



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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Thanksgiving Gift Ideas Your Loved Ones Will Gobble Up

Thanksgiving, our favorite holiday, is only a couple of weeks away! While it is difficult to sit down with EVERY person you are thankful to have in your life, that doesn't mean you can't share the Thanksgiving cheer with them. A custom-made gift basket is the perfect gift for such an occasion; you just have to decide on what to add. That's where we come in. Here are our favorite premade baskets that are perfect for sharing with your loved ones.


  1. Maker's Mark Gourmet Gift Basket
  2. Send this fantastic gift basket to anyone in your family that loves whiskey. Maker's Mark is known for its smooth and distinctive taste, and all of the treats that comes along with it are perfect for sharing. Comes with:

    • Peppercorn Brie Spread
    • Sesame Crackers
    • Godiva Chocolate Covered Cashews
    • Godiva Milk Chocolate Bar
    • Godiva Dark Chocolate Bar


  3. Korbel Brut Gift Set
  4. This touching gift set is ideal for the after-dinner relaxation. A delicious bottle of Korbel Brut champagne and collection of chocolate confections make this gift an easy choice for the friend who couldn't make it to the table but who is always in your heart. Comes with:

    • Korbel Brut 750 ml
    • Chocolate Truffles
    • Pirouline Hazelnut Wafer Cookies
    • Fudge Bites
    • Cocoa Covered Truffles


  5. Autumn Wreath Mini Bar Gift Set
  6. A great gift that doubles as a beautiful holiday decoration - This wreath is lined with delicious mini bar-style shot bottles to add a little punch to your gift recipient's Thanksgiving. Comes with the following 50 ml bottles:

    • Jack Daniels
    • Jim Beam
    • Smirnoff Vodka
    • Bacardi Silver
    • Wild Turkey
    • And More!


  7. Thanksgiving Centerpiece Wine Set
  8. Yet another beautiful gift/decoration combo, this thoughtful gift set features three fabulous wines and comes with a cornucopia table centerpiece. Perfect for bringing to a guest's home for dinner - show them you have good taste in wine and in holiday decorum! Comes with:

    • Le Pianette Toscana 2010
    • Ca' Momi Bianco Di Napa 2013
    • Casalini Chianti Superiore
    • Decorative Thanksgiving Centerpiece


  9. Gold Standard Champagne Gift Set
  10. Two dazzling champagnes in one beautiful gift crate make this package a winner at any Thanksgiving dinner. Spread cheers all around and make a toast to health, wealth and happiness, even if the ones you're sharing the toast with are celebrating far from home. Comes with:

    • Veuve Clicquot Brut
    • Moet & Chandon Imperial Brut


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