DO THEY LIKE?
Fine foods and wines
Particularly well received by those who materially have everything, live a certain lifestyle (if you get my drift) and enjoy the expensive things in life. Well you probably can’t run to an original Picasso or Faberge egg, but they do still have to eat and drink everyday. So you can buy them a suitably classy food gift.
What could be better for the highly discerning than top quality wines and food gifts
Great for couples and also very good choice for the Grandparent age group who don’t need things, don’t get out much, don’t understand technology, but still love their food.
Virginia Hayward’s Hampers, baskets and gifts all carefully prepared in the UK. A varied selection includes traditional hampers, stuffed full of wines, whiskies, luxury chocolates and savoury goodies from around the world. Also contemporary gifts for him and for her, to pamper and indulge or to celebrate any occasion.
Beautifully presented hampers for any occasion and budget.
Ardtaraig Fine Foods of Scotland. has been supplying the finest Scottish Hampers and Scottish Smoked Salmon for over 20 years. They have a mouth watering selection of gourmet hampers and gift boxes, all ideal for Christmas, Birthdays, Valentines Day, Easter, Fathers Day, Mothers day or Anniversaries with a wide choice of price points.
If they love fine coffee this is the place to visit.They offer the freshest, finest
coffee direct to you. This is because the day after your order is processed, your
coffee is then roasted, ground (if required) and dispatched to you, all on the same
day. This way you receive your coffee, direct to your door the day after it was roasted,
ensuring maximum freshness. Coffee roasted to order -
Also on their website there is the most wonderful collection of Coffee recipes.
And then of course there is The Chocoholic; almost everybody loves to get a classy box of chocolates
So get them some of the most delicious and exclusive ‘chocies’ available today.
For top of the range, French, very exclusive, utterly decadent, fabulous mahogany boxes, very expensive. (no supermarket brands here) From small not too expensive to absolutely mega boxes, Z Chocolate has the best all beautifully crafted and presented.
Leonidas chocolates -
What makes them different?
In short, Leonidas chocolates are fresh. Most other brands of chocolate are compromised by the need for longevity. No other brand pays as much attention to freshness as Leonidas. Their chocolates are boxed on the day that your order is sent out. They do not contain any vegetable fat but use 100% cocoa butter instead. They use fresh ingredients: the fresh butter and cream in their butter creams set them apart from the rest and give them a unique flavour.
They are beautifully packaged but a tad more reasonable.
Made in Belgium since 1910, Leonidas famous Belgian chocolates reflect an unsurpassed tradition of quality and freshness. Purchase Leonidas Belgian chocolates online, and have them delivered from the Leonidas shop in Victoria Street, London, directly to your door
www.leonidasbelgianchocolates.co.uk
For a more unusual, eclectic collection of Branded chocolates, novelty items and personalised chocolate treats. They offer all the latest fine chocolates as soon as they are made available from the world's leading chocolatiers. From the annual vintage chocolate bars from Valrhona to the latest, exciting single origin chocolate bars(chocolate made from cocoa from a single region) from chocolatiers such as Michel Cluizel, Amedei and Bonnat.tradingco.com
Try ‘The Chocolate Trading Co’ winner of the Best Chocolate 2004 Awards
www.chocolatetradingco.com
Know someone who still hankers after the old sweet shop favourites, sherbet lemons,
old English humbugs then visit the worlds first online pic 'n' mix sweet shop. ‘Chocolate
Buttons’ lets you order Order exactly what you want in the amounts you want, choose
from hundreds of traditional mouth watering favourites. A huge range of traditional
and old fashioned favourites
www.chocolatebuttons.co.uk
Don't send flowers -
In a hurry? send a cake for next day delivery.
They deliver personalised gift cakes across the UK.
What ever you fancy they have it, photo cakes, fairy cakes, cupcakes, miniature cakes, sponge cake, fruit cake, chocolate cake, and Company Corporate cakes.
Originally known as Bower and Co, was founded in 1879, and must be one of the oldest
wine merchants , if not the oldest in England. Now in their 128th year they are still
going strong with four popular wine-
.For a fantastic selection of fine wines, ports, clarets and just about everything else as well visit them online. They deliver Free in mainland UK if you order at least 24 bottles. They also have some gorgeous Luxury Gift Cases for special occasions.
They also do a wedding service and are also renowned for their wine tasting service.
Oddbins all things alcoholic except beer
Fine wines singly or in cases of six or twelve and champagnes, really good selection of malts for the whisky fan and port & sherry too.
Very nice gifts section, beautifully packaged and the prices here include delivery.
If they don’t have a sweet tooth what about some English cheese?
This award-
If you want it , they have it, blue cheeses, cheddar, soft cheese, goats or ewes cheese, stilton, cheese from every corner of this green ands pleasant land.
As well as cheese you can get chutneys and pickles, olives, crackers and some delicious pates.
For the very best in tea, coffee and exquisite hot chocolate, and there is quite
a good range of coffee equipment to choose from including a baby Gaggia Expresso
machine. Whittard has a reputation in the High Street for bright, colourful, ever-
You can also find a nice range of storage jars and other gift items including some yummy food items and chocolates.
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