Giving a gift is an expression of love, friendship, and generosity. Especially during the holidays, there’s no better way to show your gratitude for all the special people in your life than by presenting them with a gift that truly reflects their unique personality and passions.
To help you find the perfect present, we’ve curated a guide featuring exceptional offerings from local Hudson businesses: from artisanal delights, sumptuous scents, and unique experiences. Whether you’re searching for the ideal gift for friends, family, colleagues, your significant other, or anyone else you might cherish, you’re sure to discover something truly meaningful.
And don’t forget to treat yourself! You deserve a little something special this year, too.
Cabin in the Woods Candle
Gestalt New York
Introducing the Cabin in the Woods Candle by Gestalt Haus. Strike a match, light the wick, and you’re transported to the tranquility of a secluded cabin nestled amongst the woods of Upstate New York. Top notes of Vetiver blend harmoniously with undertones of Moss and Wood to give you that wonderful feeling of calm and quietude that can only mean you’ve escaped the city.
Brickett Davda Smoke Teapot
Clove & Creek
Made by Brickett Davda in East Sussex, UK, this handmade ceramic teapot has an elegant and timeless design with an allover glossy finish.
Armory Tea Towel
Hudson Area Library
These flour sack tea towels, made of high-quality cotton, display a line drawing of the Hudson Armory, housing our city’s library. This drawing was created by Hudson-based artist and musician Tony Kieraldo. They are a unique Hudson-centric gift, stocking stuffer, or house gift for your host. Available in red or black on white. Visit the library at 51 North 5th Street or purchase online.
Vermouth and UnAged Brandy
Klocke Estate
Klocke Estate Vermouth and UnAged Brandy are born from their earth-to-glass brandy distillery, farm and dining destination. Klocke’s 160 acre farm produces varieties of 43 different apples and 19 different grapes, which are lovingly transformed in-house at their hilltop distillery (featuring an alembic Charentaise still imported from Cognac, France). The 00 Brandy makes for a crisp, clean addition to many cocktails, and the Vermouths— designed for sipping— are perfect served simply: on the rocks, with a twist.
Madeline Romper
Rebus
The iconic, classic Scottish plaid that has graced holiday traditions for decades! Fine yarn-dyed cotton is blended with a touch of inherently flame-retardant fiber to pass strict CPSC safety laws without relying on harmful additives. This snuggly soft pajama becomes more buttery with every wash.
“Inspiration” Candle
foley&cox HOME
An elegant scent of fresh cut wild grasses, green leaves and birch shavings. The “Inspiration” custom scent was developed in collaboration with Source Adage and was hand-poured in Hudson, New York, now made in Tuscany, Italy. Using all-natural wax blend and a pure cotton wick.
Portal Gold Studs
De L’or
Step into the twilight zone with De L’or’s hand engraved Portal studs in 14k yellow gold. These flat back studs come in a variety of shapes and designs, each one distinctly unique. All items in their collection are designed and made in-house at their Hudson location.
Mini Field Bag by Utility Canvas
Hudson Clothier
The Mini Field Bag by Utility Canvas is the perfect thing for carrying your on-the-go essentials, maintaining the same structure as its classic field sibling, with the addition of over-the-shoulder straps. Maximum portability, in a minimized size. A great gift for anyone on your list!
Vintage ’23 Holiday Gift Basket
Neverstill Wines x Talbott & Arding
Celebrate the holidays with this gift basket, featuring a curated selection of fine wines and artisanal pairings. This exclusive collection features Neverstill’s ’23 Dry Riesling, ’23 Reserve Riesling, and ’23 Chenin Blanc, paired perfectly with Mastorazio, Salva Cremesco, and Ossau Iraty cheeses, handpicked by Talbott & Arding’s cheesemongers to enhance each wine’s profile. Completed by organic crackers and seeded honey, this basket brings a touch of Hudson’s charm and local favorites to your holiday celebrations.
Gift Card
Hudson Ferry Co.
Share the gift of a Hudson River experience with a gift card from Hudson Ferry Co! Redeem for ferry service, thematic cruises, or even a private charter!
Cocktail Shaker Set
Valley Variety
The perfect gift for anyone looking to expand their mixology skills and cocktail repertoire. Whether you’re experimenting with new concoctions or mixing a round of cocktails for a holiday gathering, this 4-piece Stainless Steel Shaker Set is ready to help make it happen.
Fiore & Fields Body Bar, Body Scrub, and Bath Bar
LYF
Nourishing. Comforting. Moisture-rich. With aloe vera, shea butter, and sunflower oil, this handcrafted body treatment leaves your skin feeling oh-so-soft and lightly scented.
Hudson Roastery Coffee
Hudson Roastery
Hudson Roastery is a small batch coffee roastery and cafe in the heart of Hudson, featuring their own proprietary, roasted coffee, sold by the bag and used in all their coffee beverages. Bring the flavor and aroma of Hudson Roastery into your own home— their most popular gift item is their bagged coffee in nine different varieties— meaning you’ll find something for everyone on your list!
Limited Edition Trudon Scented Candle – Angelo
Hudson Home
From Historic French Candle Maker, Trudon, founded in 1643, comes a limited edition Holiday Scented Candle.
With head notes of Birch Wood, Cinnamon, Leather, Orange, Heart Notes of Cashmere Wood, Candied Chestnut, Moss and Base notes of Cedar.
With a burn time of 60 hours, the Angelo candle is housed in a mouth blown vessel decorated with stylized ornamentation while the inside is coated in 24-karat gold leaf.
Movie Coupon Book
Story Screen Cinema
Grab a coupon book for the movie lover in your life before the holidays! Comes with a total of 25 vouchers redeemable at Story Screen Cinema, includes: 10 vouchers for free admission to any film at Story Screen Cinema, 5 free soda vouchers, 5 free popcorn vouchers and 5 assorted vouchers for free items like candy, hot dogs, hot pretzel, pizza slice & even a free movie poster! A $250 value for only $100! Available for purchase in-person at Story Screen Cinema.
Talbott & Arding Fruit & Nut Loaf
Talbott & Arding Cheese and Provisions
A Talbott & Arding classic and longstanding favorite from their beloved Pastry team. Chock-full of organic fruit and nuts. Cookbook writer and local Ruth Reichl says: “Astonishingly delicious! I’ve never had anything quite like it… it’s a whole world of fruits and nuts that seems to be held together with nothing more than a wish.”
Gluten-free; contains egg and milk powder
The Reverie Retreat
Long Story Short NY
Looking for the most delicious gift imaginable for your favorite people? Enter the Reverie Retreat: an escape into sheer bliss and the ultimate burnout cure. This dreamy getaway is all about recovery, rest, and rediscovery, where every single detail is handled before the key is turned. At Hudson’s enchanting Long Story Short, your loved ones will step into a space that is pure magic. Imagine: calming in-home massages, private yoga sessions, chef-prepared meals, ethereal sound baths, sumptuous bath salts, silk sleep masks, and the dreamiest beds in town.
Catskills Candle Studio
314 Warren
Catskills Candle Studio is a local business based in the stunning Great Northern Catskill Mountains. Their goal is to bring the natural experience of the Catskills into any modern setting by mixing contemporary design aesthetic with an artisanal approach. 100% natural soy and fragrance oil infused with essential oils, 9 oz. in a smokey black glass vessel. In Hudson, these candles are sold exclusively at 314 Warren.
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