Valentine’s Food / Drink Gifts for Someone Special
03 Feb 2021
Sent with Love from PAUL Valentine’s Boxes (from £19.95)
Order in a dose of TLC in the form of freshly baked French pâtisserie from PAUL Bakery. Crafted with passion and packaged with care, go heart-to-heart with the ‘You & Me Bundle’ (£19.95) featuring two heart-shaped cakes (Craquant and Fraisier) and a box of 12 mini macarons, or opt for the ‘Sent with Love Box’ (£26.95) also including additional treats of chocolate dipped shortbread biscuits and, with the compliments of PAUL, five chocolate beignets (mini doughnuts).
These two boxes can be pre-ordered via www.paul-uk.com from 25th January with delivery (within M25) and collection from 8th February, and each comes with a £10 PAUL voucher off your next purchase, inside the box.
Get cheesy with Pleesecakes (from £25)
It ain’t easy being cheesy but at Pleesecakes that’s what it’s all about. Skip the roses this Valentine’s and spread the love with the ‘Pleese Be Mine’ handmade Chocolate Cheesecake Hearts (£25, box of six) – six silky-smooth geometric hearts filled with three cheesecake flavours – caramel and butterscotch, vanilla with a coconut twist and Nutella – swirled with chocolate digestive pearls, and elegantly packaged in a gift box. Or, let the cake do the talking with the ‘Mini Cheesecake Variety Bundle’ (£35), featuring six stunning flavours – Sticky Toffee, Rocky Road, Oreo, Banoffee, Mixed Berry and Salted Caramel – all dressed to impress with Valentine’s confectionary.
Delivery is available across London and the South East (70-mile radius from Pleesecakes HQ in Redhill, Surrey) or collection is available right up until Valentine’s Day from HQ.Pre-order now for delivery/collection on the 12th, 13th and 14th February. To request a particular delivery date, please email orders@pleesecakes.com.
The Lanique Love Box, from Lanique Spirit of Rose (£95)
Embracing all things rosy and remaining true to its opulent history is the Lanique Love Box (£95) featuring a 50cl bottle of Lanique Spirit of Rose, a spirit made from thousands of hand-picked, steam-distilled rose petals; a Blodau Bae ‘Be My Valentine’ bunch of dried flowers including two preserved roses; a handmade Zephryos candle from Opali London, with notes of rose, white jasmine and bergamot and a box of three luxury Oh La La! macarons – a rich raspberry, a ruby rose and a passion rose macaron – embellished with 24k gold leaf and edible dried rose petals.
Available for free nationwide delivery exclusively from Lanique.co.uk. Last orders must be placed by 9th February. Lanique Spirit of Rose is also available from Waitrose (on sale throughout February for £22, down from an RRP of £27) or from Amazon.co.uk (70cl, RRP £26.84).
Mariage Frère’s In Love Tea Collection (from £20)
Say je t’adore with a gift the exudes French savoir faire from luxury French team emporium, Mariage Frères. All teas are beautifully and stylishly packaged – try the Love Story Tea (£26 / 90g), a gourmet black tea with velvety, fruity and flowery notes, or offer a hymn to love in all forms with the Love Song Tea (£26 / 90h), a blue tea with aromas of almond and rose beautifully packaged in a red, white and blue tin.
Nationwide delivery from www.mariagefreres.com or purchase from Selfridges, Oxford Street.
Hattingley Valley’s Limited-edition Sparkling Rosé (£41 in gift box with card)
Hattingley Valley’s limited-edition sparkling rosé is the perfect gift or the ideal accompaniment to a Valentine’s dinner at home. The brand-new 2017 rosé (£41) – voted best sparkling English rosé at the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championship 2020 – comes in a specially designed bottle featuring a heart shaped label, and a blank Valentine’s card, that the Hattingley team will lovingly scribe with your own personal messages for you, before despatching in a stylish gift box.
Nationwide next day delivery from https://hattingleyvalley.com/