Five must-have hampers for Christmas 2019

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to get your gifts in order, and nothing could be more fitting than a festive food hamper. Whether you favour chocolate, wine or cheese, there is something available to suit every budget – take a look at our top five picks below.

The Tea Basket, Fortnum & Mason, £60

Make your next afternoon tea a merry one with this luxury hamper from Fortnum & Mason. It contains a collection of the company’s famous teas, preserves and marmalades, as well as a chic bone china mug.

Vegan Christmas Gourmet Chocolate Gift Box, The Vegan Larder, £19.50

The Vegan Larder’s gift box is full of delicious sweet treats, from Rudolph’s round-ups (vegan wagon wheels) to chocolate orange spread. It’s certain to satisfy your taste buds.

Jolly Snowflake, Virginia Hayward, £22.50

For those who favour old classics, this offering from Virginia Hayward would make the perfect choice. The festive jute tub holds a selection of chocolate, mince pies, strawberry preserve and tea bags.

The Festive Treats Hamper, Aldi, £34.99

Staying true to brand, this great-value hamper by Aldi includes a variety of sweet and savoury treats, which can be washed down with a glass – or bottle – of Exquisite Argentinian Malbec.

The Cheese Collection, Harrods, £75

Harrods’ iconic selection box combines the finest cheddar, brie and stilton with crunchy biscuits and chutneys. It’s ideal for enjoying on a lazy Boxing Day.

Rebekah Absalom