Elevate your gifts for hosts this holiday season by supporting brick-and-mortar shops and choosing locally made treasures, from small-batch gourmet finds to artisanal home fragrances.
WINEHAVEN WINERY
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Chisago City, Minnesota, the family-owned Winehaven Winery offers a delightful Cranberry Wine that perfectly balances sweetness and tartness. This award-winning wine is a natural pairing with turkey, ham, and even sweet and sour dishes. It’s also perfect for your holiday toast around any table.
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JANET’S FINEST COMPOTES
Janet’s Finest Compotes offers a nostalgic cranberry jalapeño compote filled with festive aromas and a delightful kick. This unique blend of tart cranberries and spicy pepper notes creates a bright, flavorful addition to your entertaining table.
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PORTER GREEN
Discover the famous, unbreakable stemm wine glasses by Porter Green from Australia, the world leader in silicone drinkware. Combining style, travel-friendliness, ethics, minimalism, and mobility, stemm glasses are perfect for indoor and outdoor events.
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LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW
Founded on the Danish island of Bornholm, LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW is helping the world love licorice with its innovative confections. This delicacy combines sweet licorice with indulgent chocolate—Double Chocolate, a holiday favorite featuring tiny, crunchy bits of cocoa nibs, all dusted in fine cocoa powder, is a heavenly treat for chocolate lovers.
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TRUE HUE
True Hue by Griffin Overbye offers home fragrances influenced by growing up on a lake. The Woods Reed Diffuser, with notes of Birchwood and Oud, captures the essence of a serene northern forest—the scent is transportive to our time in nature, even with the brisk winter wind. This flame-free candle alternative is the perfect home fragrance for bringing the outdoors inside.
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