With the sun shining and picnic season in full swing, there’s no better time to embrace the joys of alfresco dining!
The great British summer is here and it’s calling for outdoor adventures, refreshing tipples and tasty feasts under the blue skies.
To help you make the most of this glorious weather, we’ve curated a list of idyllic spots to perfectly pair with our delicious picnic hampers.
South East: Blenheim Park
Blenheim Palace Park offers a majestic and elevated backdrop for a summer picnic. With its stately palace, budding formal gardens and expansive parkland, Blenheim provides a serene escape from nearby cities and towns.
Imagine spreading your picnic blanket on the lush green grass, surrounded by the elegance of historical architecture and vibrant gardens. The vast parkland stretches as far as the eye can see, inviting you to explore its natural beauty.
To gift the perfect locally sourced picnic experience, pair a trip to Blenheim with our Hawkstone Luxury Beer Hamper.
"F*** me, that's good."
- Jeremy Clarkson
This brand new gift is filled with four deliciously refreshing beers made by none other than Jeremy Clarkson!
Clarkson's farm - Diddly Squat, is just 20 minutes away from Blenheim Park. So, as your loved ones savour each sip, they’ll be creating memories in one of Britain’s most beautiful locations, drinking beer farmed from only a stone's throw away!
The Hawkstone Luxury Beer Hamper features four outstandingly refreshing beers, each bringing its own unique character to your picnic. Complementing these exceptional brews, the hamper also includes an array of moorish savoury treats, sure to bring your loved ones together.
So why not bring some picnic joy this summer and gift the taste of deliciously local produce with The Hawkstone Luxury Beer Hamper?
London: Primrose Hill
Looking for the perfect picnic spot in London? With its vibrant atmosphere and incredible city skyline views, this green space is the ultimate escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Picture this: laying down a picnic blanket with friends as sun-rays beat down over the London skyline. You've found the ideal spot on the hill and it's finally time to relax and unwind... Now, add a refreshing glass of chilled Prosecco from our elegant Prosecco Duo & Wicker Chiller.
Inside this elegant basket, you’ll find two bottles of delicate Prosecco. The first is our exclusive Prosecco Rosé - delightfully fresh with notes of strawberry, raspberry, and red fruits. Alongside it, our DOC Prosecco offers a similarly delicious experience - light, bubbly and deliciously refreshing!
To make things even better, this stylish wicker isn’t just eye-catching... It’s insulated to keep your Prosecco perfectly chilled, even on the hottest days.
For a picnic that's perfectly paired with the seasons best sips, grab your Prosecco Duo & Wicker Chiller, invite your friends and head to the hill!
North West: Tatton Park
Tatton Park is a breathtaking historic estate that spans over 1,000 acres of lush parkland. This enchanting location boasts an elegant mansion, 50 acres of beautifully manicured gardens and a working farm. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful picnic spot for family and friends, Tatton Park has it all.
Imagine this - you arrive at Tatton Park on a sunny afternoon, take in the view and smell the beautiful freshly cut flowers. You find the perfect spot - perhaps near the gardens, or under the shade of a grand old tree. After you lay out your blanket, you unpack our Summer Champagne Picnic Hamper, instantly elevating your picnic to the next level.
You look inside and see a decadent hamper, featuring a classic bottle of Veuve Clicquot, perfectly chilled and ready to toast with friends. As you take in the stunning surroundings, you share the finest gourmet treats with loved ones.
From creamy cheese with moorish crackers, to the rich flavour of English truffle crisps and the tangy delight of pickled onions - every bite is a burst of flavour.
Sounds pretty good right... So why not gift a show-stopping picnic experience with our Summer Champagne Picnic Hamper, today?
West Wales: Freshwater West
Does your loved one dream about walking in the shoes of Harry, Hermione, Ron or even Dobby?
If the answer is yes, why not treat them to a magical day at Freshwater West? This stunning Pembrokeshire beach is famously featured in Harry Potter as the backdrop for the intricate Shell Cottage.
With its magical scenery and other-worldly beauty, this lovely landscape will transport any fan to the magical dwelling of Tinworth.
To add some extra magic to their day, elevate the experience with the Summer Sharing Delights Hamper.
Inside, a tantalising array of drinks await, including Tap Social’s refreshing beers and Shake Baby Shake’s fresh and fruity cocktail cans. And the magic doesn’t stop there...
Accompanying the drinks are a selection of savoury snacks that are sure to cast a spell on even the toughest of foodie critics. From Howdah’s zesty tandoor chilli crisps to Cambrook’s irresistible sweet chilli nuts, each bite is a burst of flavour and adventure.
South West: Hengistbury Head
Nestled along the South West Coast, Hengistbury Head is a coastal gem that combines stunning natural beauty with intriguing history. Dotted with colourful beach huts, this distinctive coastline is the perfect destination for a summer picnic.
To perfectly pair with the beach party vibes, why not gift a taste of paradise with our deliciously tropical Aloha Summer Cocktail Hamper?
At the heart of this hamper lies a bottle of Aloha 65 - a truly unique tropical spirit bursting with the vibrant flavours of fresh pineapple, zesty ginger and fiery chilli. Complimenting this tropical tipple is a duo of fine mixers, perfect for constructing the best summer cocktails.
As they sip on their fresh and fruity cocktail, they'll also delight in the array of sweet and savoury treats - making each bite a little taste of paradise!
To find more inspiration for the perfect picnic, take a look at our delicious picnic hampers, today.
