Whether you're shopping for a partner, friend, parent, or colleague, finding a birthday gift that feels personal, stylish, and genuinely enjoyable isn’t always easy. That’s where Kocktail comes in. Our bartender-crafted bottled cocktails make gift-giving simple - and exceptional.
No cocktail knowledge required. No fancy equipment. Just beautifully balanced serves, packaged to impress and delivered to their door.
In this guide, you’ll find birthday gift ideas for every personality, price point and flavour preference — all using Kocktail’s small-batch, ready-to-serve cocktails.
Why Bottled Cocktails Make the Perfect Birthday Gift
- Handcrafted by professional bartenders using premium spirits
- Beautifully boxed and ready to gift — no wrapping needed
- Gift cards available - add one of our artist designed gift cards at checkout
- Unique flavour combinations they won’t find anywhere else
- Next-day delivery available across the UK
Whether they’re a cocktail connoisseur or total beginner, Kocktail makes it easy to impress.
Birthday Gifts by Budget
Gifts Under £10
Single Cocktail Gift Boxes — £9 each
Ideal for colleagues, Secret Santa-style birthdays, or a thoughtful extra treat.
Gifts Under £50
The Negroni Collection – £32
A bold and bitter gift for the aperitivo lover, this set includes four Negroni variations — from the Mediterranean Orange to the Chocolate Negroni — perfect for anyone who enjoys a complex, grown-up serve.
The Old Fashioned Collection – £39
Rich, smooth and whiskey-led, this collection features four unique twists on the Old Fashioned, making it an ideal gift for the cocktail connoisseur or anyone who prefers their birthday drinks strong and stylish.
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The Classic Collection – £29
A timeless gift set for anyone who loves the staples — this collection includes four 100ml bottled classics: Margarita, Passionfruit Martini, Amaretto Sour and Negroni, each perfectly balanced and ready to impress.
Premium Gifts Over £50
Best Sellers Trio (3 x 500ml) – £75
A generous birthday gift for any cocktail fan, this trio features Kocktail’s top three bestsellers — Espresso Martini, Passionfruit Martini and Margarita — all full-size and ready to pour for multiple serves.
The Kocktail Mixed Case (6 x 500ml) – £140
The ultimate gift for a milestone birthday or serious cocktail lover, this beautifully boxed set includes six full-size bottled cocktails, offering a complete bar experience in one luxurious package.
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Gifting by Recipient
Birthday Gifts for Him
For whisky lovers, Negroni fans, and anyone who loves bold, classic serves:
- The Old Fashioned Collection - A rich, whiskey-led gift for him — four bold twists on the Old Fashioned in one sleek set.
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Negroni - A bold, bitter-sweet gift for the man who knows his Negroni.
- Gin Martini - A sharp, timeless gift for the man who loves a classic.
Birthday Gifts for Her
Think smooth, stylish and just a little bit indulgent:
- Amaretto Sour - A sweet, silky serve — the perfect gift for her with a love for classic comfort.
- Passionfruit Martini - A fruity, fun favourite — the perfect gift for her with a taste for something vibrant.
- Cosmopolitan - A chic, stylish gift for her — the Cosmopolitan is effortlessly elegant and always in fashion.
- Single Gift Boxes - ideal for best friends, mums or sisters
For Cocktail Beginners
No cocktail knowledge needed — these are ideal for anyone just starting out:
- Single Cocktail Gift Boxes - single-serve boxes that are easy to enjoy and beautifully packaged.
- Best Sellers Trio - includes three full size easy crowd-pleasers
- The Classic Collection - go-to gift for any cocktail lover, four timeless favourites in one stylish set.
For the Host
Throwing a birthday bash? These sets are perfect for sharing:
- The Kocktail Mixed Case - The ultimate gift for the host, six full-size cocktails made for sharing and celebrating in style.
- Best Sellers Trio - A crowd-pleasing gift set with three of our most-loved cocktails
- Negroni Collection - A refined gift for the Negroni enthusiast, four bold variations in one elegant box.
Need a Last-Minute Birthday Gift?
Don’t panic - we offer next-day delivery on all in-stock products. Each bottle arrives beautifully boxed with garnish and serving instructions.
Great last-minute options:
- Single Boxes - Premium, single-serve cocktails that are a perfect stylish last-minute gift.
- Margarita - Zesty, refreshing, and ready to gift.
- Negroni Collection - The perfect gift for Negroni lovers who appreciate a twist on the classic.
Not Sure What They Like?
Go for variety. These picks give them a chance to explore different flavours:
- The Old Fashioned Collection - A rich, versatile set, perfect for whiskey lovers who enjoy classic and creative twists.
- The Negroni Collection - A flavour-packed gift with variety, ideal for Negroni fans who love to explore.
- The Classic Collection - A safe-but-stylish choice, four timeless cocktails to suit every taste.
- Best Sellers Trio - our most popular serves across all customer types
The Takeaway
No matter who you’re buying for, Kocktail makes birthday gifting simple, special, and seriously delicious. From bold Negronis to indulgent Sours, there’s something for every personality — all delivered beautifully boxed, and ready to make their day.
