The best caviar you can buy to ring in the New Year

Why you'll love it: Olma's Kaluga caviar is as close as you'll get to Beluga caviar with its firm, juicy, creamy taste.

Kaluga, or river caviar, is as close as we can get to the illustrious Beluga, the king of caviar, but also the most endangered sturgeon.

The United States has had a ban in place on the import of Beluga caviar in an attempt to stem overharvesting. Kaluga, however, still comes pretty darn close.

Olma has been serving up caviar in New York City since 2001, and offers a direct line on the best of the best. You can even buy it on Amazon and get fast shipping straight to your door.

Shop Olma Caviar on Amazon, starting at $110/oz

Why you'll love it: Tsar Nicoulai uses buttery, smooth, clean, single-source eggs from California's central valley to make its caviar.

Tsar Nicoulai has been supplying the United States with white sturgeon caviar from California for more than 30 years.

The company pushes sustainability while still maintaining high standards, making Tsar Nicoulai a boutique caviar house that sits at the intersection of decadence and morality. The company also puts out a marvelous, much more affordable salmon roe.

Shop Tsar Nicoulai at Williams-Sonoma, starting at $199.95/2 oz

Why you'll love it: Marky's Paddlefish Caviar is a fraction of the cost of Osetra caviar, but it's the cleanest and most delicious paddlefish caviar you can buy.

Caviar comes in all grades, but we don't really find the bottom of the barrel to be worth buying, especially when tobiko, salmon, and trout are all good alternatives.

Marky's wild-caught Paddlefish Caviar isn't cheap by any means, but it is the least expensive choice in our guide and it's also the cleanest paddlefish caviar we've tried.

Paddlefish is an American sturgeon that is associated with a slight muddy taste that puts many aficionados off. It's faintly there, but with a bit of creme fraiche, a blini, and a glass of dry champagne, we'd be fooled.

Buy Marky's wild-caught Paddlefish Caviar from Amazon, starting at $65.95/oz

Why you'll love it: Grab some of Marky's Blinis, Ronnybrook's creme fraiche, and ReserveBar's champagne to go with your caviar.

No caviar party is complete without champagne, blinis, and creme fraiche.

Marky's makes some of our favorite blinis. They're made by hand according to a classic Russian recipe, and best of all, you can get them from Amazon with one-day delivery if you need them ASAP.

When it comes to the creme fraiche you'll put atop your blini along with your caviar, it doesn't get better than Ronnybrook's.

To top it all off, grab your favorite champagne from ReserveBar so you don't have to go out in the cold to pick up your bubbly.

Buy 36 Marky's blinis on Amazon for $52.95 Buy Ronnybrook's creme fraiche on Amazon Fresh for $3.57 Shop all champagne at ReserveBar