Stuck for something to choose to celebrate the Easter holidays? Here’s our guide to Easter Gifts for 2024 with everything from chocolate choices to sweet treats, to new gadgets for the kitchen and for yourself.
Happiness is a Chocolate Easter Egg…
The Dorchester milk chocolate & hazelnut praline Easter egg
When luxury meets the delicious chocolate festivities of Easter collide, The Dorchester milk chocolate & hazelnut praline Easter egg is made. This indulgent chocolate egg is handcrafted in-house, with hazelnut praline encased between two layers of signature Dorchester 42% milk chocolate, created by Valrhona. The inner layer is then finished with a light scattering of crunchy caramel eclats and sea salt. For the most delectable easter egg surprise, be sure to pick up one of these eggs and elevate the Easter celebrations.
From – Dorchester Collection
Price | £60.00
Venchi Chocolate Easter Egg Collection 2024
Chocoholics will cheer when they read that Italian luxury chocolate brand Venchi has unveiled its 2024 Easter collection inspired by traditional Piedmont confectionery, crafted using natural ingredients including Piedmont hazelnuts. Venchi’s new range of Easter eggs features milk, dark and salted white chocolate, with crunchy nuts or creamy Gianduja filling, with caramel, raspberry, or pistachio. With varieties available for both adults and children, we particularly love the mini animals and their classic Buds of Spring Milk Chocolate egg – a blend of sweet scents of blossoming buds and exquisite chocolate.
From – UK Venchi
Price | £32 for Buds of Spring
Melt Chocolates
For an egg with a difference, seek out the Coconut Easter Egg from artisan chocolatiers Melt Chocolates. Velvety smooth and handcrafted in London, this egg is crafted with real coconut lending it an irresistible rich and tropical taste. Just one of several sophisticated treats, (we also love their Acorn Egg), Melt is the dreamchild of Louise Nason who founded the company in 2005. A family-owned business, Melt is based in Notting Hill and retails all its fresh chocolates in Kensington & Chelsea.
From – Melt Chocolates
Price | £34.99
Tony’s Chocolonely Chunky Egg
From Dutch chocolatiers, Tony’s Chocolonely, also launching in 2005 – a good year for chocolate – 2024 sees the brand launch their Chunky Egg – a responsibly sourced, hefty, and delicious chocolate egg. Available in the nation’s two favourite flavours – milk and milk caramel sea salt – the Chunky Egg also comes with five different little chocolate eggs so there’s plenty to share. If this doesn’t float your boat, try their perennially popular special chocolate eggs or pouches.
From – Amazon
Price | £19.95
Sweet Tree by Browns
For a personalised treat, try the Smartie Drip Egg from Sweet Tree by Browns – a host of Belgian milk chocolate filled with Cadbury Mini Eggs and marshmallows topped off by a luxurious white Belgian chocolate sprinkled with mini smarties. Seated on a chocolate disk that can be personalised, we also love the Cadbury Mini Egg Tree awash with pastel-coloured treats “planted” in a vase of milk chocolate raisins. The vase can also be personalised with a message for a loved one.
From – Sweet Tree by Browns
Price | £24.99
Let the spirit be with you…
The Dalmore 21-Year-Old
The Dalmore 21 is a celebration – 21 years in the making. A toast to the refinement that comes with age, The Dalmore 21-Year-Old is a gift celebrating exceptional character, evolving to create a true masterpiece worth commemorating with loved ones this Spring.
The Dalmore 21-Year-Old composition features a refined house style of bitter chocolate, Seville blood orange, and subtle spice. The expression presents sensual harmony, balancing the characteristics of Columbian coffee on the nose, sweet liquorice on the palette, and peaches on the finish.
From – Master of Malt
Price | £573
Maestro Reserva
Brugal has launched a new permanent edition luxury sipping rum, Maestro Reserva, in the UK. The rum is crafted using a world-first technique called “Dark Aromatic Toasting” and is aged in American oak sherry casks. The result is a smooth and rich liquid defined by sweet vanilla creaminess, velvety caramel and awakened by a hint of smoke.
From – Brugal
Price | £160 RRP (Recommended Retail Price).
Raspberry and Rose Gin from the Lancaster Spirits Co.
When it’s time to tipple, head straight to the Raspberry & Rose Gin from the Lancaster Spirits Co. This little beauty is infused with natural essences, striking the balance between the gin, the tartness of the raspberries, and the apple freshness of the rose. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill sweet pink gin, it’s bold and juniper-forward, with enticing accents of raspberry and rose, which are subtle, natural, and balanced on the nose and palate. This grain-to-glass distillery produces premium quality, small-batch gins, and vodkas to tempt the palate so try out this, their latest spring pour.
From – Lancaster Spirits
Price | £29
The Egg Royale by Gravity Drinks
The Egg Royale is a chocolate egg like no other. Experience the most indulgent and rich chocolate alcoholic cream liqueur made from the finest cocoa and vanilla and blended with real cream packaged inside a beautiful glass bottle shaped to resemble an egg. Developed by Gravity Drinks, this seasonal favourite is a unique Easter gift for adults, with the glass egg at home, sitting in an art-deco style box with a beautiful foil printed handle. Delicious served straight over ice, in a cocktail or even to add a boozy kick to your Easter chocolate cake.
From – Mast of Malt
Price | £21.89
White Heather 15-year-old Scotch Whisky
Cut through the sweetness of Easter with the vibrant taste of White Heather 15-year-old Scotch Whiskey. Following maturation in Sherry, Bourbon, and virgin oak casks, this premium small-batch blend contains single malts from Speyside, the Highlands, and Islay, alongside specially selected grain whiskies. With indulgent notes of dark chocolate truffles, sticky toffee pudding, and gentle wisps of peat smoke, this exceptional Scotch whisky is truly the ideal Easter gift for those with a taste for the best things in life.
From – House of Malt
Price | £59.50
Easter cocktails from Renais Gin
Established in May 2023 by siblings Alex and Emma Watson, Renais is carving a new path in the world of craft gin. Its provenance was born from two generations of Watson family winemaking at the family’s Domaine Watson vineyard in France. Renais has crafted Easter Cocktails, which include the delicious and playful ‘Crème D’Orangette’, ‘Hot Cross Bun Sour’ and ‘Chocolat Noir / Blanc Negroni’ key serves offering a grown-up way to enjoy all your favourite Easter treats!
From – RenaisGin
Price | RRP £48
Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire
The all-new blend, Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire, now a permanent part of the iconic Johnnie Walker line-up for travel retail, has been created using only one in 10,000 casks from the unparalleled Johnnie Walker reserves of aged Scotch. A blend of the brand’s rarest Scotch whiskies finished in hand-selected XO Cognac casks, this is a Scotch with all the depth of flavour you would expect from Johnnie Walker Blue Label, but with an inherent smoothness and sweetness – the ideal gift for travellers all over the world this Easter and all your round.
From – World Duty Free
Price | £339.99
Cnoc Na Moine by Torabhaig Distillery
Cnoc Na Moine, Gaelic for “hill of peat,” is the latest addition to Torabhaig distillery’s Legacy Series. This limited edition single malt scotch whisky breaks new ground for Torabhaig by incorporating sherry casks alongside the traditional bourbon casks used for maturation. The result is a complex and elegantly peated dram. On the nose, expect a balance of smoke, citrus, and vanilla, while the palate offers a peppery and slightly sweet journey with hints of balsamic vinegar and lingering sherry.
From – Torabhaig Distillery
Price | | £58
World of Zing
For some cocktail capers this Easter, stock up from cocktail specialist, the World of Zing for some bartender-quality drinks. Supplied in The Frugal Paper Bottle, a sustainable alternative to glass and plastic, choices range from gin, rum, vodka, tequila, and Prosecco Spritz, we particularly love the flavours of the Kaffir Lime “Picante” Margarita and the Blood Orange Negroni. The brainchild of flavour guru, Pritesh Mody, the World of Zing crafts small-batch cocktails using only the finest spirits, handmade liqueurs, and bespoke bitters from their South-East London cocktail lab. Chin chin.
From – World of Zing
Price | £22
Somrus
SOMRUS, meaning “Nectar of the Gods” in Hindi, is a premium line of rum-infused cream liqueurs inspired by Indian flavours. Launched in 2014, it caters to those seeking a unique and delicious after-dinner drink or an exciting cocktail using high-quality ingredients, boasting real Wisconsin dairy cream, 5 times distilled Caribbean rum, and a touch of Eastern flair. Spices like cardamom, saffron, and chicory alongside Alphonso mangoes create two distinct flavours: Coffee and Mango.
From – Somrus
Price | £19.99
Cîroc
Matching the colourful vibrancy of easter eggs, Cîroc Vodka’s super-premium drinks in ready-to-drink offerings are sure to be an eye-catching favourite for the upcoming holiday. Cîroc is introducing two brand new flavours, Summer Citrus, and Cîroc Tropical Passion. Meticulously created from Cîroc’s finest innovations, the Cîroc Summer Citrus and Cîroc Tropical Passion cans offer an impeccable fusion of premium taste and convenience. Adorned with vibrant ombre designs, touches of gold foil, and the iconic Cîroc orb taking centre stage, each can exudes luxury from the very first glimpse. Whether you’re attending a festival, planning a picnic, or celebrating Easter Sunday, Cîroc Summer Citrus and Cîroc Tropical Passion are the ultimate go-to for any occasion.
From – Ciroc
Price | £2.85 Per Can
Les Grandes Serres ‘Hommage du Rhône Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Châteauneuf-du-Pape is widely regarded as the king of Rhône wines and as Les Grandes Serres are Southern Rhône specialists, you know you are onto a winner with their “Hommage-du-Rhône” offering. This complex and silky red combines four traditional grape varieties which are each fermented separately to preserve their individual characteristics, before being expertly blended. The wine is then partially aged in oak for up to 18 months, giving it a smooth texture and soft, supple tannins. Its elegant, savoury character makes it an ideal match for roasted red meats, the perfect pairing for the Easter roast.
From – Majestic
Price | £25.99
Caorunn Gin
Caorunn is crafted using 11 gin botanicals, which include hand-forged ingredients. It’s clean and crisp, with a lightly spicy invigorating flavour. With this gin comes several Easter cocktails to try out. A Honey Blossom Spritz is a refreshing and invigorating fusion of Caorunn Classic, orange wine, lime juice, and honey syrup, garnished with seasonal berries and fresh mint leaves. This cocktail offers a symphony of flavours, balancing the sweetness of honey with the zestiness of lime, on top of the botanical richness of Caorunn gin.
An Easter garden Twist combines Caorunn classic, rhubarb syrup, Aperol, and lemon juice, topped with soda water and garnished with a slender rhubarb stem. The vibrant citrus notes harmonise perfectly with the crisp Caorunn and subtle bitterness of the Aperol, for a taste of spring. The Springtime Orchard is an aromatic cocktail with hot apple cider, Grand Marnier, and a touch of orange zest and ground cloves to complement the Caorunn Classic gin. The crisp apple notes and warming spices embrace Caorunn’s botanical complexity.
From – Caorunn
Price | £24.50
A touch of spring in your home…
Spring Meadow Bouquet from Eflorist.co.uk
For a veritable touch of spring this Easter, send an Eflorist bouquet from their range of Easter spring flowers including the Spring Meadow Bouquet, filled with favourite blooms from selected stems of the season. Think yellow roses, lilac stocks, and creamy carnations with their perfume enhancing your inner space. Bouquets are delivered by tracked couriers, come with free chocolates, and are supplied in bud to stay fresher for longer.
From – Eflorist
Price | £23.99
Looking good, feeling fine…
Mori’s Peter Rabbit Collection
Kit out your mini-me in the very best of Easter clothing with Mori’s bestselling Peter Rabbit collection. The collection features brand new styles for Spring 2024 including a novelty Peter Rabbit hooded towel, summer dungarees, and summer pyjamas. With a nostalgic print inspired by Beatrix Potter’s beloved Peter Rabbit tales, this collection is made from MORI’s super soft organic cotton and bamboo fabric, making it a great chocolate-free Easter gift for your little bouncy bunny.
From – Baby Mori
Price | Bodysuits from £20.50
Chatham’s Buru Derby Shoes
Put a spring in your step this Easter with a stylish yet casual lace-up with a summery feel. Chatham’s Buru derby shoes are an elegant addition to any spring wardrobe. Crafted from premium super-soft nubuck leather in classic navy blue, they are a simple, three-eyelet style with a lightweight EVA construction, navy laces, a padded collar, contrast white stitch detail, a brown leather Chatham label, and a white tread rubber sole. They also feature the brand’s sole spring poron performance cushioning, which is anti-bacterial and offers maximum comfort and shock absorption.
From – Chatham
Price | £75
Miller Harris
Open the doors, let the fresh air in, and have spring clean. There is nothing better than a brand new scent wafting through a clean home and we particularly enjoy the Miller Harris diffuser range. There are six to choose from but our favourite has to be the Rose.
From – Miller Harris
Price | £70
Leapfrog’s IMMUNE
Leapfrog IMMUNE is a chewable supplement that combines Lactoferrin, Zinc, and Vitamin C to support your immune system. It’s easy to take and can be used at the first sign of a cold or virus, or to help maintain overall health.
From – Leapfrog
Price | £34.99
From the kitchen to the table…
Babur Easter Special Buffet
If looking to celebrate the savoury side of the Easter egg, be sure to hop on over to Babur’s Easter special buffet. This Easter Sunday, on 31st March, indulge in a springtime celebration at Babur, the Indian gem in SE London’s dining scene. For one day only, the talented chefs at Babur will be serving a range of egg-citing specials, including a perfectly spiced Masala Scotch Egg, Kadai Spiced Rabbit Saddle served with a quail’s egg and baby carrots, and a Rhubarb Meetha-Rasmalai dessert adorned with mini chocolate eggs.
From- Babur
Price | £27.95 for adults and £17.95 for children 7 – 12 years old – children under 7 eat for free.
Tormek’s Kitchen Knife Sharpener
Slice that Easter joint with confidence with the sharpest blades renewed with the Tormek T-1 Kitchen Knife Sharpener – the first professional, premium quality kitchen knife sharpener for the home. Quick, easy, clean, and built to last, it precisely sharpens blades 12 – 60mm high and up to 5mm thick, with unlimited length. The Tormek T-1 Kitchen Knife Sharpener effortlessly delivers a razor-sharp cutting edge and a durable angle that won’t dull after every use.
From – Tormek
Price | £330
Haier I-Master Series 5 Air Fryer
For a fried feast this Easter, make room on your kitchen counter for the acclaimed Haier I-Master Series 5 Air Fryer for dishes cooked without oil. Crafted for the budding home chef with nine food preparation functions including baking, roasting, slow cooking, and reheating, the Series 5 Multi Air Fryer with its unique LED-lit double-glass window, gives you a clear view of your food, so you can keep a watchful eye without interrupting the cooking. Think crispy chicken goujons or roasted veggies with the capacity to feed up to four portions, ideal for family life.
From – Haier-Europe
Price | £169
Tracklements
Right Royal Roasts available in a gift box £22.90 or without £20.40
Contains six condiments to enjoy with your Easter roast – Pork, Beef, or Lamb: Strong English Mustard, Strong Horseradish Cream, Tewkesbury Hot Mustard, Bramley Apple Sauce, Traditional Mint Sauce, and Fresh Mint Jelly. Delicious!
From – Tracklements
Price | £20.40
And finally, for something a little different …
Polar H10 Heart Rate Sensor
Keep in touch with your fitness goals and general health after you’ve eaten too much chocolate with Polar’s H10 Heart Rate Sensor, the “go-to” choice for monitoring your heart rate during exercise with maximum precision. Connecting to a great variety of training devices via Bluetooth and ANT+, this handy little chest-strap device is waterproof up to 30m, has a battery life of over 400 hours, and is widely regarded as the best sensor on the market. Jog on.
From – Polar
Price | £76.50
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