From fruity mince pies and champagne truffles to the best British bubbles and expertly mixed negronis, this year’s hampers have something for everyone.
Cowdray Estate Celebrate Christmas Hamper, £400
Bursting with the very best artisan food and drinks that Cowdray Estate has to offer, the Celebrate Christmas Hamper includes the finest cheeses, biscuits, olives and chocolates. Also included is a hand-picked selection of fine wines and a bottle of award-winning Nyetimber Classic Cuvee – made with grapes grown just three miles from Cowdray.
The Christmas Treat Hamper From Fortnum & Mason
The Renowned for their hampers, Fortnum’s are no strangers when it comes to selecting the best of the best. The perfect hamper for those who love the indulgence of Christmas, the Christmas Treat Hamper includes Fortnum’s Marc de Champagne truffles, Christmas spiced loose leaf tea, dark chocolate and orange biscuits, a bottle of Fortnum’s Claret 2018, Château le Bedat as well as a fruity rich St James Christmas pudding and a jar of their irresistibly good cognac butter.
The Davies Hamper From Claridge’s, £495
Experts in both substance and style, the iconic London hotel Claridge’s is renowned for its range of exquisite Christmas hampers. Expect a decadent range of delicacies in the Davies hamper including authentic Italian panettone, champagne truffles, and the iconic Claridge’s pudding. Paired perfectly with sommelier-selected wines, champagne, and the Fumoir Bar’s classic Negroni, there is no better way to toast to a happy Christmas. Also included is a copy of the Claridge’s Cocktail Book, meaning one can recreate Claridge’s sumptuous cocktails at home.
The Daylesford Christmas Day Hamper, £600
Brimming with joy, the Christmas day hamper from Daylesford is packed with the finest organic products. From organic Gloucestershire ham and plum and port chutney to housemade mince pies and brandy butter, this hamper has everything you need for a delicious Christmas.
The GAIL’s Christmas Hamper, £100
As well as delivering on taste, this is the hamper that does its bit for the planet too. The GAIL’s Christmas Hamper is bursting with all of the festive necessities, without causing unneeded food waste. Enjoy a loaf of GAILS’s famous ‘Wasteless Sourdough’, slathered with Quicke’s whey butter, or perhaps their Seville Orange Marmalade or Chocolate & Hazelnut spread. Also included are a Babka loaf, six Christmas buns, penguin biscuits, nut Biscuits, seeded crackers, and a box of their fruity mince pies.
The River Cafe Celebration Box, £550
The River Cafe is celebrated for finding beauty in simplicity. Its perfect plates of Italian-inspired dishes made with only the best Italian ingredients have made it a destination for celebrities and connoisseurs alike. This year its Christmas hampers are back, meaning one can experience some of The River Cafe magic at home. As well as a range of sumptuous treats (including chocolate and walnut cantucci, panettone, chocolate truffles, and the River Cafe’s spiced negroni), The Celebration Box also includes two Venetian glasses designed by Carlo Moretti, a set of four linen napkins, and a copy of their latest cook book, ‘The River Cafe Lookbook’.
Luxury Hamper from La Boutique Robuchon, £599
This years luxury hamper boxes from La Boutique Robuchon are filled with a sumptuous selection of sweet and savoury fineries. Hand selected by La Boutique Robuchon founder, Joël Robuchon, expect only the best of the best gourmet goodies including Laurent Perrier champagne, Robuchon teas, foie gras from Maison Wurfe and Seville orange marmalade from Rosebud Preserves.
The Night Before Christmas Hamper from Harvey Nichols, £175
Packed with everything you need to kick off Christmas festivities, this hamper includes the perfect mix of sweet and savoury. Enjoy juicy fat olives, crunchy chilli and lime peanuts, ginger biscuits and the Harvey Nichols Christmas marzipan selection. Sip on a warming Malbec or 10 year old Tawny Port.
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