For a gift that gives back (while also being super cool): The Shift Cocktail Book by Gray Whale Gin
California’s own ultra-premium gin company, Gray Whale Gin, has released its first cocktail book just in time for the holiday: The Shift Cocktail Book by Gray Whale Gin. Not only do sales from the book benefit the brand’s ocean-conservation efforts–with every purchase giving back to 1% for the Planet and Oceana–but the Restaurant Workers Community Foundation will benefit as well. The books highlight the creative talents of 30 bartenders from around the nation, offering up cocktail recipes, mixology tips, gorgeous photography and more. $65. For more information, visit www.graywhalegin.com.