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- 1/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Whether you want to treat someone to a lavish afternoon tea or a sparkling celebration at home, here are a few ideas for how to add spice (or sugar, or salt…) to a loved one’s day.
- 2/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
We all need something to look forward to in 2021 – why not surprise someone with a gift voucher for a luxurious afternoon tea at the Petersham in Covent Garden or the Teahouse in Richmond?Gift voucher, from £45, Petersham Nurseries
- 3/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Choose from three artist-designed bottles – including this colourful design by Rose Electra Harris – thanks to Bombay Sapphire’s collaboration with the art aficionado Russell Tovey.
Bombay Bramble personalised gin, £32.99, Selfridges
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- 4/21
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Spice up aperitivo hour with this attractive jar of savoury snacks.
Harissa spiced nuts, £9.95, Melrose & Morgan
- 5/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Give the gift of the Med with this selection of Italian savoury treats, including three types of pasta and three sauces. Buonissimo!
Pasta e sapori gift set, £32.95, Carluccio’s
- 6/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Make mother’s ruin that bit more ruinous with this decadently flavoured gin – Christmas in a bottle.
Christmas Cake Gin, £38, Warner’s
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- 7/21
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The famous Yorkshire tea-room was actually founded by a Swiss baker, and his influence can still be felt today in Bettys’ wonderful selection of continental products, including these delicious spiced biscuits.
Christmas Lebkuchen biscuit selection, £8.50, Bettys
- 8/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
The Chelsea-based traiteur and delicatessen is serving up entire Christmas dinners to order this season – but even if you don’t need all the trimmings delivered, this fabulous figgy pudding is worth the investment.
Christmas pudding, from £30, Colette
- 9/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Add elegance to your festive tablescape with this tasteful striped decanter by the historic Austrian brand Lobmeyr.
Lobmeyr wine decanter, £1,150, Connolly
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- 10/21
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This quintessentially English collection of tea and shortbread from Kent and Somerset has been selected by Sarah, Duchess of York; all profits will go to charities supporting hospitals and frontline workers contending with the coronavirus crisis.
Tea and biscuit gift set, £35, Duchess Collection
- 11/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
The classic Veronese sponge cake, best enjoyed with coffee, tea or a glass of prosecco, is sure to please friends and family.
Pandoro, £27.95, Lina Stores
- 12/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
What’s better than a Christmas pudding? One you can justify enjoying every single day – which is why we love this festive tea, with its flavours of cinnamon, nutmeg, candied orange, cherry and vanilla.
Christmas Pudding tea, about £23, Mariage Frères
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- 13/21
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Made from organic Scottish barley, this whisky has a superb depth of flavour; plus, it comes in a beautifully designed, 100 per cent recyclable glass bottle.
Single Malt Scotch Whisky, £49.95, Nc’nean
- 14/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
The Fulham baker’s award-winning mince pies are a cut above the competition. Go classic or opt for the unusual chocolate or peanut butter and chocolate flavours.
Box of eight mince pies, £12, Jack & Beyond
- 15/21
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Turn any cheese course into a special occasion by serving your selection with this stylish cutlery set.
Rattan cheese cutlery set, £35, Daylesford
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- 16/21
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Caffeine addicts will adore these aromatic chocolate-covered beans, exquisitely presented in a handmade papier-mâché bonbonnière.
Chocolate-coated coffee beans in a bonbonnière, from £15, Rita Farhi
- 17/21
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Raise a glass to 2021 (and bid good riddance to 2020) with this prestige cuvée.
Rare Champagne Millésime 2006, £168, The Finest Bubble
- 18/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Truly the king (or queen) of panettones, this very special creation from the De Riso bakery on the Amalfi Coast comes decorated with gold leaf and arrives on a presentation plate inside a golden gift box.
Gold panettone, £200, Sacla
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- 19/21
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Send a message of love with this charming tin of Royal Mail-inspired iced biscuits – the ultimate Christmas delivery.
Biscuiteers iced biscuits, £49.99, Selfridges x Royal Mail
- 20/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
These golden-coated almonds are bound to keep anyone sweet…
Gold almond dragées, £12.95, Harvey Nichols
- 21/21
The ultimate gourmet gift guide
Exclusive to Liberty, this Great Taste Awards-winning hot sauce, made with chillies and red peppers, will pep up any supper.
Extreme Bhut Jolokia chilli sauce, £7.95, Liberty
Delectable present ideas for the foodie in your life
