QUALITY
hampers.com cares deeply about the products which are hand-packed with love into our gifts.
Our Product team chooses fabulous suppliers with great stories and values, who make and produce great tasting food, drink, and lifestyle treats.
A key principle for us, and no doubt one for you too, is to where possible, source and buy responsibly. That’s why we aspire to work with the finest artisan food and drink suppliers so that we can ensure every gift hamper is to the highest possible standard. We love exceeding your expectations, and we want to truly impress the lucky person you’re looking to surprise.
We believe that our suppliers should be the very best; not just in terms of the quality of their food and drink offerings that you’ll find filling our luxury hampers. We have suppliers that have centuries of experience under their belt and tons of awards to their name, but we also ensure that they do their bit for the planet, local communities and for future generations. All of this is because we want to help you make someone’s day with the most thoughtful gift hamper, whatever the occasion.
Cole’s are a British specialist pudding manufacturer based in Saffron Walden in Essex. Initially starting as a family-run bakery in 1939, Cole’s now produce a variety of Christmas, Specialty and Steamed sponge puddings. Using only the best ingredients sourced from across the world, Cole’s Puddings are both traditional and luxurious. We’re happy to include a Cole’s Brandy Christmas Pudding in our range of luxury Christmas Hampers.
Find out more about Cole’s Puddings here.
One for the chocaholics among us! The team at Choc Affair create the most delicious, ethically produced range of chocolate indulgences, using only natural ingredients and sustainably grown palm oil free cocoa. The team are committed to The Chocolate Dream and invest into the cocoa growing communities of Colombia, which invest in cocoa farmers and their communities, supplying school kits, education and a young leaders project for older teenages.
Choc Affair were voted the best chocolate brand in the UK by Fine Food Digests Best Brand of 2018.
It’s true what they say: you can’t make everyone happy - you’re not cheese. Based in the historic city of Bath, The Fine Cheese Co. have been cheese specialists for over 20 years and stock over 100 handmade British cheeses, as well as creating their own unique range of crackers, fruits, chutneys and pickles to perfectly complement all varieties of cheese.
The Fine Cheese Co. received Gold at the 2019 World Cheese Awards and were named Champions by The Award-Winning British Cheese Selection.
Going beyond just offering just sweet and salty, Joe & Seph’s are a family business on a mission to produce the best tasting popcorn in the world! All of their flavours are handmade and air-popped using natural ingredients, providing a totally unique taste experience.
Joe & Seph’s are no strangers to winning awards, having been named Great Taste Producer and a collection of more than 45 Great Taste Awards.
Happiness begins with a cup of tea. Established in 1985, New English Teas has been sourcing and blending the finest infusions, each packed with their own world-renowned loose-leaf tea, from Fruit & Herbal, Earl Grey and English Breakfast Tea.
Even the simplest everyday snacks can be made better with imagination and flavour. Savoursmiths is a British family business founded by Mike and Colette Russell Smith, who’s crisps represent Englishness with a modern global twist, adventure, exoticism, nostalgia and above all unquestionable quality. What’s more, they share our values of giving back to the community with their substantial charity work, and they also do their bit for the environment - their crisp bags are recyclable!
Life is great, cheese makes it better. Established in 2001, on the edge of Snowdonia National Park in Llanwrst, North Wales, Snowdonia Cheese has gone from selling at nearby farmers markets to farm shops, cheesemongers and delicatessens, available in over 20 countries worldwide, and having won many awards. Extra Mature Cheddar, Vintage Red Leicester and Mature Cheddar with Port and Brandy are just some of the delicious cheeses available through hampers.com.
The Black Bomber cheese, available in some of our hampers, has been voted the number one cheese brand five out of six years in a row by the Guild of Fine Food.
Why spend time making your own homemade preserves when you can gift the finest jams and marmalades in one of our hampers? Thursday Cottage have been hand making their products in small batches for over 55 years, starting out in a cottage in Somerset with the same name. Their cooks carefully watch over small batches whilst they are bubbling away so that they get the care and attention they need to be extra special. They then hand pour their jams and marmalades into traditional jars so that the final product contains the most whole fruit possible to ensure a more flavourful preserve. And it shows - their marmalade has been awarded 3 stars at the Great Taste Awards.
Take any meal from a 0 to 10 by lifting the lid on mustards, dressings and sauces. Tracklements, based in the heart of Wiltshire, lovingly create a range of more than 60 artisan condiments, from Original Onion Marmalade through to Wholegrain Mustard, using only the finest, high quality ingredients, each handmade in small batches. Working with British farmers and spice growers from around the world, the team at Tracklements are proud to know the origins of all their ingredients.
As well as winning many Great Taste Awards, Tracklements also won 8 prestigious awards (Gold, Silver and Highly Recommended) at the Taste of the West Awards 2019.
