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FOODIE NEWS A Little Haute Couture
Leave the chocolate to the kids this Christmas and count down to the big day in style with Mariage Frères luxury Christmas calendar (£45, www.mariagefreres.com) featuring 25 unique premium teas from France’s trendiest teahouse, handsomely tied together with satin ribbon. Brighten up every morning leading up to the big day with a cup of one of the finest teas in the world.
Festive Food Treat
Christmas, the perfect time for cheese and wine. A whole 1kg of creamy Baron Bigod Brie shaped into a wreath topped and decorated with the best charcuterie and seasonal edible garnishes to create the most beautiful edible Christmas wreath (£75, www.yumbles.com) that anyone will want on their festive table.
Cake Crumbs
Rachael's Kitchen is a beautiful handmade gift, cupcake company who deliver the most delicious cakes (trust me, we’ve tried them) direct to your door the next day. With over 40 flavours, they’re elegantly boxed and perfect for sending for birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas or just because, the only problem you’ll have is what flavours to choose! www.rachaelskitchen.co.uk.
12 Tipsy Days of Christmas
Every gin lover needs The 12 Gins of Christmas Bauble and Gin Tasting Set (£59, www.yumbles.com), either use the baubles and hang on the tree like an advent calendar or give as a gift for use AFTER Christmas.
