Who doesn’t love to unwrap a gift of food and drink on Christmas Day?

We’ve got everything from hampers and cheese, to whisky and wine. You’ll also find cocktails and tea, macarons and bon bons. Plus, there are a few food and drink surprises to find in the gift guide.

Hampers

Iberica, The Spanish Icons Hamper, £49.95 from Iberica
A luxury hamper filled with chorizo, ham, cheese, olives, quince, bread sticks, and red wine.

Wensleydale Afternoon Tea Hamper, £55 from Wensleydale
One of Yorkshire Dales’ finest hampers filled with a selection of Wensleydale cheeses, fruit cake, strawberry preserve, sticky fruit chutney, oatcakes, tea, and coffee.

Belazu, Luxury Hamper, £90 from Belazu
Contains balsamic vinegar, verdemanda, black olive tapenade, truffle and artichoke pesto, semi-fried tomatoes, Genovese pesto, shawarma paste, extra virgin olive oil with white truffle, rose harissa, saffron, apricot harissa.

Al Dente, Pasta & Sauce Christmas Hamper, £145 from Al Dente

The Al Dente Christmas Hamper should be on the top of everyones wish list this year. This hamper includes Pasta al Pesto Kit x2 (360g Fusilli, Fresh Pesto sauce, parmesan), Pasta al Pomodoro Kit x2 (360g Paccheri, Fresh Tomato and Basil sauce, parmesan), Bottle of Prosecco, and Gourmet Panettone.

Raphia Flavours of Morocco, Christmas Velvet Hamper, £150 from Raphia
An outstanding sweet hamper, which includes True Spirit Box (classics, fruits, chocolates, nuts), Four Treats Box (classics, nuts, truffles), Santa’s Favours (chocolates and bon bons, and Moroccan Loose Leaf Tea.

Food Gifts

Davidstow Cheese, Ingot Trio Box, £20 from Davidstow Cheddar
The box includes three aged waxed cheddars. Firstly, a 20-month Crackler, secondly, an award-winning 40-month Reserve and thirdly, a 60-month Special Reserve vintage.

Crosta & Mollica, Chocolate Panettone, £8.50 from Ocado
An indulgent sweet cake studded with rich chocolate pieces.

Lakrids by Bülow, Slow Crafted Selection Box, £24 from Lakrids by Bülow
An organic, gourmet selection of chocolate coated liquorice including caramel date, mango and vanilla, dark truffle, and a limited edition flavour.

Oh La La! Macarons, Christmas Macarons, £42.50 (box of 6) from Oh La La Macarons
Box of 6 includes Christmas Tree (spiced apple), Gingerbread People (gingerbread), Snowman (Madagascan vanilla), Holly (caramel pecan), Snow Globe (peppermint), and Wreath (chocolate orange).

SOKO Patisserie, Christmas Artisan Bon Bons, £16 (box of 12) from SOKO Patisserie
Featuring 6 contemporary flavours (2 of each), Black Forest Gateau, Mince Pie, Mandarin Caramel, Almond & Hazelnut Praline, Chestnut & Meringue, and Spiced Caramel.

Guylian Original Seashells, and Temptations Snowman, priced from £1.20 to £10 at Morrisons and Lidl
Original Seashells available in different sized boxes. Temptations Snowman box filled with six shells including, Original Praline, Milk Truffle, Caramel, Biscuit, Dark Praline, and Coffee. 

Drinks

Aberfeldy, Gold Bar Signature 12-year old Whisky, £37.90 from Master of Malt
Enhanced by a whisper of smoke, cutting through the flavour of spiced and honeyed plump fruits, creamy vanilla and fudge. The bottle is presented in a gold bar box.

Mozart, Chocolate Coffee Liqueur, £18 from The Whisky Exchange  
The perfect chocolate liqueur, a balance of the finest cocoa beans, Belgian chocolate and fruity aroma in combination with Arabica coffee notes.

Saicho, Mini Selection Tea Gift, £14.99 (3 mini bottles) from Saicho
Non-alcoholic single origin sparkling tea to serve chilled in a Champagne glass. Includes Darjeeling, Hojicha, and Jasmine.

Elusive Expressions, Special Release Singleton Scotch Whisky, £119.49 from Malts
This 15 year old special release is rare and exceptional. The aroma is of tart red berry, spicy and woody notes and creamy vanilla. On the palate it gives an intense, barley-sugar sweet and salty flavour, with grape and gooseberry notes. The after taste is slightly peppery with a trace of fondant.

MOTH Drinks, Cocktails & Socks, £25 Exclusively from John Lewis
Two cocktails from MOTH and a pair of gorgeous socks in this gift box. Choose from Espresso Martini and Margarita, or Old Fashioned and Negroni.

L.A Brewery, Sparkling English Blush, £9.89 from Planet Organic
This non-alcoholic Sparkling Blush combines seasonal flowers, infused with rhubarb, peach, elderflower, and hops. It is delicate, fruity & refreshing.

Bone Idyll, Espresso Martini, £30 from Bone Idyll
Give the gift of Espresso Martini, already made to perfection by Bone Idyll, simply chill and enjoy.

La Gioiosa, Prosecco Superiore Valdobbiadene DOCG, £13.49 from Waitrose
Prosecco from a single vintage, which is very expressive with lovely fruit and typicity. Perfect with appetisers, also fish and meat dishes.

The GlenDronach, Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky, £74.95 from The Whisky Exchange
The GlenDronach Cask Strength Batch 11 Single Malt is a deeply complex and robust Highland Spirit. It offers spiced bramble wine notes alongside treacle toffee and Seville orange peel flavours that sit with nutmeg, caramel and cherry.

Chimney Fire Coffee, 12-Days of Discovery Gift Box, £45 from Chimney Fire Coffee
This wonderful box contains 12 x 70g bags of coffee either whole bean, coarse, medium or fine coffee. An excellent gift for a coffee lover!

Food & Drink Related Gifts

Peugeot Saveurs, Emotion Graphite Paris u’Select Salt & Pepper Mill Set, £79.99 from Peugeot Saveurs
This salt and pepper mill set comes complete with Tan Hoi pepper. A stunning wooden grain, giving depth and texture to the set that gives a metallic reflection.

Hydration Movement, Drinks Bottle Starter Collection Bundle, £31 from Hydration Movement
A stunning black or white bottle with timed markers designed against disposal. It helps with reminders of when to drink and when to top up the bottle. The bundle includes one bottle, 2 ice cube trays, and 1 cleaning brush.

Powderhound, Alphabet Ski Mug, £17 from Powderhound
Miniature skiers spell out a chosen initial on both the front and the back of the mug. A great novelty gift for ski lovers!

Prezzee eGift Coffee Smart Card, £5 – £500, from Prezzee
An ideal gift for coffee shop fans as each egift coffee smart card can be changed to your favourite café, including Costa, Starbucks UK, and Caffe Nero.