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Boozy hostess gifts to keep the holidays spirited (hic)

If you want to be the holiday party guest with a guaranteed invitation back next year, never, ever, ever show up empty-handed. But you know that already, right? If your default hostess (or host) gift is wine, awesome! But, if you want to amp it up a bit, check out these fabulously creative boozy hostess gifts that will make a big impression whether you're splurging or just picking up a little something special. And please drink responsibly; being a designated driver is a gift to everyone.

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Treat, Drink & Be Merry Coaster Set

The cheeriest way not to leave rings on the teak coffee table.

$24.99, Modcloth

Parisian Cocktails Book

"All things being equal, I'd rather be in Paris."

$14.95, Anthropologie

Monogram Drink Stirrers Set

Whether she's mixing champagne punch or mocktails, what a thoughtful personalized hostess gift.

$38, Bauble Bar

Owl's Brew Tea Cocktail Mixer Holiday Gift Set

We absolutely adore these delicious non-alcoholic tea blends that are made as mixers -- but they're so good, you could drink them alone or with some club soda over ice. | 15% off with code OWL15

$24.99, The Owl's Brew

Faux Horn Wine Waiter Corkscrew

So much better than the freebie with the company logo on it.

$69, Aha Life

Sequin Flask

For swigging in style.

$25, Dolls Kill

Botanicals for Vodka Cocktails Set

Serious mixology geeks will love this set!

$70, Aha Life

Rose Champagne Ornament

Because bubbly goes with everything, even balsam fir.

$16, Anthropologie

Humorous Hanukkah Wine Labels

Wine, latkes and humor. The perfect Hanukkah combo.

$7, Loose Lipped Labels

Absinthe Making Kit

Don't worry, this is the non-hallucinating kind.

$45, Uncommon Goods

Copper Julep Cup Set

This set's a stunner. So much cool stuff at this neat little boutique.

$80, Elyx Boutique

Wine for Dinner Tea Towel

For the hostess with a sense of humor.

$12, Aspen Lane Co

Dom Pérignon Champagne Bears

Non-alcoholic, and a perfect gift for pregnant or otherwise non-imbibing hostesses.

$20, Sugarfina

Whiskey Glasses Set

Because man (and woman) cannot live on wine alone.

$45, Pop Chart Lab

Absinthe and Sazerac Voodoo Macarons

Bringing a little taste of New Orleans to your holidays. A pound of chicory coffee beans, optional.

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$29.50, Sucre

Bottle of Wine with Free Christmas Wine Tag Printable

One way to make a standard bottle of wine a little more special. And hey, free!

Free Download, Oh My Creative

Eggnog Votive

Mmm... nice refreshing break from clove and fir scented candles. | 20% off with code CoolMom

$12, JS Candle Studio

McCrea's Candies Single Malt Scotch Caramels

Buy lots so you can hand them out all holiday long.

$15, Barney's

Best Hostess Ever Wine Bag

Awwww...

$8.95, Cotton and Birch