Made-in-New Hampshire Holiday Gift Guide
Otherwise known as the Granite State, New Hampshire is arguably one of the most scenic states in the northeast. It’s no wonder so many people love to live there. If you need to find the perfect present this season for a New Hampshire native, or you just want to share your own love for the state with family and friends, check out our roundup of local New Hampshire-made gifts to see what strikes your fancy.
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1. Farnam Hill Cider
Like many businesses in New Hampshire, Farnam Hill Cider is a self-declared mom-and-pop operation that not only offers pick-your-own apples but also sells downright delicious cider. You can even have their renowned drinks shipped to more than 40 states. Looking for a recommendation? Check out the Farnum Hill Large Combo Pack, which includes two bagnums (1.5 liters) of Extra Dry Still, three bottles of Extra Dry, and six 12-ounce cans of Farmhouse Cider.
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2. Fuller’s Sugarhouse Syrup
Who doesn’t want to support a small, family-owned business? Especially when they can provide you with some of the richest, tastiest New Hampshire maple syrup around. Tucked up in the North Mountains of New Hampshire, each bottle of Fuller’s Sugarhouse syrup tastes like autumn and will satisfy your loved ones’ morning pancakes all year long.
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3. Schilling Beer
We all have people on our shopping list who are difficult to buy presents for during the holiday season. But if you know they like to crack open a cold beer at the end of a long day, you can rest easy knowing a six-pack from Schilling Beer will hit the spot. We’d consider their Double Dry Hopped Hop Weave and Hoksem if you’re looking for recommendations.
4. Harman’s Cheese
You really can’t go wrong with gifting cheese. Take our word for it: The selection at Harman’s Cheese is easily one of the most diverse and delicious you’ll find. There’s a reason people rave about their products, after all. If you need a few suggestions, we recommend their cheese and cocktail spread. It has everything you need to enjoy a cozy night in.
5. Süss Carümel Treats
Inspired by their German heritage, Süss Carümel has turned the art of caramel making on its head. Made in small batches with some serious love and care, these velvety treats will melt in your mouth and leave you wanting more. You have to pick up these decadent desserts in New Hampshire, but they have several locations to choose from. Trust us when we say you won’t regret it.
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6. Terra Nova Organic Coffee
Coffee is the gift that keeps on giving, don’t you think? After all, most of us start our day with at least one cup (if not more). The selection of organic roasts at Terra Nova offers you just enough choices to find something for everyone on your list. Choose from light, medium and dark roast, espresso beans and decaf.
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7. Chai Curious Tea
Have some friends who prefer tea to coffee? No worries. You can pick up something special just for them from Chai Curious. These wild and creative tea crafters say they bridge the gap between expert tea drinkers and sweet tea lovers. Blueberry Muffin Top sounds perfect for summertime sipping, while Ginger Spice would be great for those blustery winter days.
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8. Byrne and Carlson Specialty Chocolates
Few people would turn down chocolates during the holidays. That’s especially true when they find out you’ve given them specialty chocolates from Byrne and Carlson. Call them a chocolatier or a confectioner, they are geniuses in the art of crafting rich and flavorful chocolates – and they offer a number of artisan bars, gift assortments and specialty treats to keep all your friends and family rolling in sweets all year long.
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9. Port City Pretzels
Your family may give you a few funny looks when they unwrap pretzels on Christmas morning. But trust us when we say these tasty treats will be all the rage as soon as they take a bite. Available in Tasty Ranch Dill, Cinnamon Sugar, Feisty Hot and Tangy Mustard, you can definitely find something for everyone on your list from Port City Pretzels. When in doubt, just get the party pack, which includes all four flavors.
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Don’t forget NH and also New England for that matter is known for their wildflower honey!