Unique craft beer gift packs and merch for Father's Day
Interest in homebrewing and craft beer has surged the past year because of the pandemic.
With the on-and-and-off again liquor bans, limited dining out, and bar closures everywhere, most people have been enjoying their craft beer experience at home.
Here's a roundup of some unique craft beer gift sets and packages to make your Father’s Day celebration at home extra special (spouses and kids of drinking age included).
Elias Wicked Ales & Spirits based in Quezon City regularly comes up with new offerings that you can easily order online and get delivered at home.
Aside from their amazing line of hard ciders like Hanep Guyabano Cider, Astig Mango Cider and more, you can show your appreciation with their newest beer.
Trophy Dad Ale (P125/can or P500 for 4-packs) is a refreshing farmhouse style ale with a combination of fruity and spicy flavors. Good Neighbors PH is also offering a Limited Edition Trophy Dad Bundle (P1,500) which includes Lechon and an "Eat. Squid.Love Platter" with two cans of Elias' Trophy Dad Beers.
The folks at Nipa Brew have come up with a Fun Crate of 8 Papa Beer Pack, which features their new Belgian Dubbel perfect pairing for your Sausages, BBQs and Milk Chocolates. They also have a new Saison Belgian Ale with fruit and spice notes that will pair perfectly with your Seafood and Cheese.
The craft beer pack (P999) contains a bottle each of Dad Bud Dubbel, Dad Joke Fuel Saison, Professor’s Brew: Hop Flask IPA, Expedition Series: Take Me To Your Leader, Expedition Series: Release Me from Lockdown White IPA, Tropic Haze Wheat Ale, Sun Stoked Blond Ale and Drop Zone India Brown Ale. You can even request to have personalized bottle designs to make Father's Day extra special.
Got a dad who just loves biking? In other countries, the whole cycling culture is tied to craft beer. Chainline Brewing's bike-themed beers from the US are now available in the country for easy shipping by CarloPacific.com by Forex. A craft beer sampler pack of three beers containing Tune Up IPA, Gnome Trail IPA and Polaris Pilsner costs just P365 and can be paired with various meals from their online shopping site.
Show your love for dad with a shirt that spells out love for beer in different languages. Drink It Now, Pare, a community craft beer store in San Juan is selling personalized beer merch including Tagay shirts for only P500.
The shirt, which translates "Cheers" in different languages, comes in Black and Grey colors in sizes from XS to XL. You can grab this along with a very wide range of both local and internaional beer choices from their store.
Weekend Craft Ales has partnered with Casa Emma PH to give the ultimate combo to your dad. Their curated box contains a 3-Cheese Beef Lasagna with a Father's Day topper, two bottles of Weekend Craft Ales beer, and a "Best Dad" wooden bottle opener for only P900.
Looking for something that comes in a more sustainable container than the usual 4-pack cans to pair with your homecooked meals and food delivery from other restaurants at home?
Beer2Go.Ph offers 1L and 2.5 growlers conveniently delivered straight to your door. You get the free 2.5L growler for only P750 with craft beer poured fresh from the tap included, which you can refill, reuse and recycle every time you want to take beer home.
For the dad who wants to learn to brew his own beer at home, you can get your own Home Brewing Kit at home. Brew Lab has partnered with The Marc's and Tony Brewing Co. for a special Father's Day Beer Bundle.
The Promo bundle includes the Beginners's Equipment Kit (P3,500) which contains all the tools you need to start your homebrewing journey at home along with the Ingredients Kit (P550) and Bottles Kit (P1,900) with two free beers to enjoy while you brew.
(Thumbnail and banner images from Nipa Brew, Elias Wicked Ales & Weekend Craft Ales)