Reviewed by: Audrey Kent
Alabama made gifts you can still grab before Christmas
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Christmas is almost here, and if you’re still shopping, you’re not alone. Whether you’re short on time or just want to support local businesses, these Alabama-made goods make thoughtful, easy gifts you can still grab before Christmas.
From cozy candles to everyday self-care staples, here are last-minute Alabama goods worth shopping this season.
Kudzu Hill Handmades in Auburn
Based in Auburn, Kudzu Hill Handmades is a woman-owned Alabama business offering handmade candles, bar soaps and personal care products. Their products are crafted with simple ingredients and designed for everyday use, making them a thoughtful option for last-minute holiday gifting.
Great last-minute picks:
- Christmas Spruce Candle
- College & Magnolia Candle
- Oat Milk Soap Bar or Peppermint Soap Bar
- Christmas Spruce Beard Oil or Balm
Fairhope Roasting Company in Fairhope
Based in Fairhope, Fairhope Roasting Company is a locally owned Alabama coffee roaster offering small-batch blends designed to be brewed and enjoyed at home. Their Alabama-roasted coffee and merchandise make an easy, practical option for last-minute holiday gifting, especially for coffee lovers.
Great last-minute picks:
- Gulf Coast Roast
- Fairhope Blend
- Holiday Blend
- Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate
South & Pine + Blue Apple Books in Madison
Located in Madison, South & Pine + Blue Apple Books is a thoughtfully curated shop offering home decor, gifts, books, baby items and locally made goods. With a wide selection of everyday and seasonal finds, the store serves as a one-stop shop for last-minute Christmas gifting.
Great last-minute picks:
- Locally handmade candles and home goods
- Holiday ornaments and decor
- Giftable books for children and adults
- Jewelry and small accessories from local artists
Alabama Goods in Birmingham
Based in Birmingham, Alabama Goods is a locally owned shop that brings together products from artists and makers across the state. From apparel to home items, the store offers a wide range of Alabama-made goods, making it an easy stop for finding locally sourced gifts in one place.
Great last-minute picks:
- Alabama state–shaped home goods and accessories
- Ceramic dogwood and magnolia kitchen pieces
- Alabama-themed towels, potholders and small decor
- Curated Alabama-made gift boxes
Priester’s Pecans in Fort Deposit
Based in Fort Deposit, Priester’s Pecans is a family-owned Alabama company known for its pecans and specialty food gifts. A longtime holiday favorite, their products offer a traditional and shareable option for last-minute Christmas gifting.
Great last-minute picks:
- Old-fashioned pecan pies
- Chocolate-covered pecans
- Pecan gift tins and baskets
Morgan Creek Vineyards in Harpersville
Based in Harpersville, Morgan Creek Vineyards is a family-owned Alabama winery offering a variety of locally produced wines. Many of their bottles are named after Alabama landmarks and symbols, making them a distinctly Alabama-inspired option for last-minute holiday gifting.
Great last-minute picks:
- Vulcan Red
- Magnolia
- Red Mountain Red
- Sweet Blueberry Fruit Wine
Harrison Brothers Hardware in Huntsville
Located in downtown Huntsville, Harrison Brothers Hardware is a historic Alabama shop known for carrying Alabama-made and Alabama-inspired goods from artisans across the state. From housewares to specialty foods and handcrafted items, the store offers a wide selection of giftable products that reflect Alabama craftsmanship and tradition.
Great last-minute picks:
- Alabama-made home goods and decor
- Locally crafted pottery and kitchen items
- Giftable foods and specialty goods from Alabama makers
The Happy Olive in Mobile + Fairhope
With locations in Mobile and Fairhope, The Happy Olive is a locally owned specialty shop offering olive oils, balsamic vinegars, seasonings and other giftable pantry goods. Their thoughtfully curated products and ready-to-gift sets make an easy and flavorful option for last-minute holiday gifting.
Great last-minute picks:
- Oil & vinegar sampler sets
- Olive oil and balsamic gift boxes
- Olive wood utensils and small kitchen accessories
- Mini sampler packs for stocking stuffers
State Traditions in Tuscaloosa
Based in Tuscaloosa, State Traditions offers Alabama-themed apparel and accessories designed with state pride in mind. From hats and shirts to small accessories, their products make an easy and recognizable option for last-minute holiday gifting.
Great last-minute picks:
- Alabama Traditional t-shirts and long-sleeve shirts
- Alabama-themed hats and trucker caps
- Key fobs, belts and small accessories
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