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There's no shortage of reasons to gift your loved ones, and lucky for you, there's no shortage of gift options out there. We've got presents that pamper, gifts for the book lover, edible offerings for the foodie in your life, and so much more. But today you're shopping for someone with a more specific obsession: cheese.
Gooey baked brie, nachos drizzled in melted Monterey Jack, a crumbly goat cheese, or a good ol' grilled Gouda. When it comes to cheese, the options are seemingly endless—and they're all downright delicious. It's no wonder the simple pleasure has a way of bringing people together (well, people without dietary restrictions).
If you've got a friend who subscribes to this ideology more than most, we've gathered an assortment of cheese gifts that are sure to delight. There's no shortage of tasty cheese-themed treats and accessories, from monthly cheese subscriptions to carefully curated boxes of European varieties even some of the biggest aficionados haven't tasted yet. You'll also find plenty of practical ideas, like custom charcuterie boards that pair perfectly with last year's wine-themed present and a pretty farmhouse-style fondue pot that fromage fiend will adore. And of course, there are also some smaller gift ideas to poke a little fun at their most fervent hobby: eating cheese. Think a personalized mac and cheese spoon and novelty socks that call upon their partner or roommate to bring them more (grilled) cheese.
Bottom line: You won't ever have to wonder what to get your favorite cheese lover for their birthday, the holidays, or just because. The following 30 gifts for cheese lovers will surely please anyone you're fond-ue of.
Don't you hate that feeling when there isn't enough Parmesan grated on your pasta? Let them know that the power is in their hands, and they can grate as much of their favorite cheese onto their plates as their hearts desire.
Your friend isn't the only one who loves cheese. Those pesky flies sure love buzzing around that aromatic snack. Make sure to protect the platter with this outdoor cheese board and mesh dome.
They can let everyone know that cheese is constantly on their mind with this endearing cap. It comes in nine colors, so you can pick a favorite and gift it for a good laugh.
Enjoying cheese is great, but enjoying cheese on a picnic with a loved one (and some wine) is outstanding. Sneak a little Brie and Gouda into this picnic basket before gifting it to your person.
Nothing hits home for a cheese lover like a grilled cheese sandwich. And if your giftee is serious about their grilled cheese game, then you have got get them one of these sandwich grills.
What's better than sending a literal assortment of cheese delivered right to your friend's couch? Nothing.
For ooey, gooey melted raclette in under four minutes, this personal cheese melter uses just tea lights! That means you can pack it and bring it with you to just about anywhere.
If they're into cooking, a DIY kit is the type of thing they probably wouldn't buy themselves but will enjoy. This one can make up to 10 batches of cheese, including mascarpone, ricotta, mozzarella, and more.
At under $4, this whimsical friendship bracelet makes for the perfect punny gift that you can easily put inside a birthday or holiday card.
Combine the healing powers of crystal with the undeniable capacity of cheese to cure all ailments with this quartz board. An ideal gift for the hostess with the mostest.
A personalized cheese board makes a stellar host gift. We especially love this swivel version that comes with a stainless steel cheese fork and two knives.
Any cheese lover will know that if you've got your cozy socks on, it's probably snack time. It's the ideal gift for the cheese lover who already has it all.
Though any cheese knife will technically get the job done, this instructional gift set will help them learn the art of, well, cutting cheese.
This gorgeous cheese board, complete with a glass dome to keep room temperature cheese fresh, will give them the excuse they're looking for to splurge on the fanciest stuff at the cheese counter.
When you can't gift your bestie a trip to the cheese caves in Europe, a curated crate of some of the best cheeses the continent has to offer—Pur Brebis, Taleggio, and Ibores—is surely the next best thing.
Give the gift that keeps on giving: a monthly delivery (choose three-, six-, or 12-month options) that includes three artisanal cheeses, three specialty food pairings, suggested wine pairings, a themed Spotify playlist, and a curated podcast for good measure.
What's a perfectly crafted cheese plate without a set of elevated knives to match? This set of three is handcrafted of water buffalo horn using sustainable and traditional practices.
Entertaining requires a special arsenal of tools the average kitchen doesn't necessarily have room for, which is why this clever cheese board is so great. The two layers nest together to make storage easier, but expands to reveal a full set of knives.
An instructional (and gorgeous!) book by the woman behind @cheesebynumbers and @thatcheeseplate to help any cheese lover turn the object of their affection into a real work of art.
Another stellar (see what we did there?) option for couples, this constellation board can be customized with names—a sweet and personal gift for the cheese lover.
For that person who'd eat mac and cheese for dinner (or breakfast) every day if they could, this personalizable spoon is the quirky gift they didn't know they needed.
The next time they have you over, you can both enjoy wine with a side of hot cheese. In other words, it's a gift for you as much as it is for them.
Could this key ring "Brie" anymore darling? Absolutely not. Let them bring cheese with them every time they leave the house with this thoughtful gift.
For the newlyweds who love...well, you know, this makes a cute engagement gift. And no, it's definitely not cheesy at all!
There is definitely a niche group of people who are sock collectors. If your friends fits this category, then we present to you: the cheese socks.
You don't really need to know your way around the kitchen to appreciate a good cheesy joke. But if they do happen to be an excellent chef who finds a way to sprinkle cheese into all their dishes, this is the gift for them.
We adore a good literary pun around here, particularly when cheese is involved. This makes for a great at-home everyday T-shirt.
Can't choose just one crystal to display? Opt for a composite on a cheese board, featuring an array of agate shades, as an alternative to the typical board.
Ship an assortment of bestselling cheese right to your loved one's door. But under one condition: They have to invite you over.
Wine and cheese nights just got infinitely easier with this carousel that holds both. A great option for the friend who loves to host cheese nights.