Christmas food hampers that will wow
Send some festive cheer with a delivery of delicious treats from an Irish business
When you want to make someone feel special, you can’t go wrong with a Christmas hamper. With options to suit all tastebuds, here are some of the impressive food hampers you can order from Irish businesses. With drinks, chocolates, festive specialities and more, this is a statement gift that will be appreciated by one and all.
The Scullery
The full festive range from The Scullery in Nenagh is available to order online, with each product handmade in small batches, with no additives or preservatives. The festive range includes the luxury brandy butter, Florrie’s ham glaze, fig chutney with balsamic vinegar, chutney, pudding and cranberry sauce. Order the six piece Christmas gift set for someone who adores the flavours of the season, or this could be a lovely idea for someone who is stressed about cooking their first Christmas dinner.
Hen’s Teeth
Hen’s Teeth is a store, gallery and online shop with delightful art, food, music and unique finds. For Christmas they have curated two hampers. The You’ve Played a Blinder hamper has a bottle of natural white or red wine, Hen’s Teeth own filter coffee, Sheridan’s jam, three bars of chocolate and a Pantone mug (€65).
For someone extra special, the I Love You More than Life Itself hamper has a bottle of natural white and red, London Borough of Jam, White Mausu Peanut Rayu, a Clean Slate Candle, a Peanuts mug, plus all the treats in the other hamper (€195).
Farmhouse Café
The Farmhouse Café is a beloved gem on Dublin’s Long Mile Road, pivoting to become a gourmet food shop during the pandemic. Susan and her team have created gift boxes that place Irish brands centrestage, while also featuring gourmet essentials such as Spanish quince paste and Italian balsamic vinegar. Suppliers featured include Ely Wines and Skellig Six-Eighteen Gin, and Farmhouse favourites including their homemade Christmas cakes, puddings and mince pies.
There are five gift boxes to choose from, available to purchase by click and collect (email susan@farmhousecafe.ie), and can be delivered nationwide.
Irish Design Shop
Irish Design Shop is an awardwinning retailer selling the best in design led, unique craft from makers all over the country. They have a brilliant selection of hampers priced at €50, €100 and €150, whether you opt to send someone a comforting self-care pack or some cosy homewares and treats. We love the Hug in a Mug box, which contains Farmhand Coffee Beans, Caroline Dolan Coffee Cup, Áras Felt Coasters and Dublin Honey.
Avoca
This Christmas Avoca has a selection of festive hampers that will complete anyone’s celebrations. Whether you want to send someone some gorgeous beauty products for a pamper session, or ensure your loved one has a merry Christmas with the bubbles and chocolate hamper.
The Cheese Lovers Hamper includes among other treats, a bottle of Ziobaffa Organic Toscana Red, Janet’s Country Fayre cheeseboard chutney, Avoca multiseed crackers, and a wooden cheese board and assorted cheese knives (€75).
Powerscourt Distillery
This Wicklow based distillery’s Fercullen Irish Whiskey and Food Pairing hamper is a fun and unique experience to gift someone this Christmas. Available in bronze, silver and gold and priced from €90 to €115, these hampers are a treat for those who will appreciate a taste of Irish.
With Wooded Pig charcuterie, Wicklow Ban cheese and Fercullen whiskey chocolates, the hampers can be delivered nationwide.
Giftsdirect.com
Giftsdirect.com is an Irish-owned website where you can choose luxe hampers and experiences for nationwide or international delivery. You can also personalise bottles of Champagne too. We love this hamper that will be appreciated by loved ones who can’t make it home this Christmas.
Lismore Food Company
The Lismore Food Company has fabulous orange and gold hat boxes and signature bags filled with their delicious products. With fine sweet and savoury biscuits, confections and snacks, jams, marmalades and cordial, there is so many brilliant products inside to make Christmas feel special. Our favourite is the hot chocolate, which is hard to beat. With vegan and gluten-free options, and a price range from €30 – €120, there really is something for everyone. View the options and order online here.
