The best Christmas hampers for 2021 – luxurious food and drink gifts to suit every taste and budget

The best Christmas hampers for 2021 – luxurious food and drink gifts to suit every taste and budget

It just wouldn't be Christmas without a hamper full of festive food and drink. Hampers make failsafe Christmas gifts and can be enjoyed by all the family – plus, at what other point in the year do you have such a good excuse to load up on port and panettone? Whether you're looking for a gift for a family member, colleague or friend, we've rounded up the best hampers of 2021 below and you're sure to find one that fits the bill. For traditionalists, the classic mix of sweet and savoury festive treats is the way to go – Christmas pudding, chocolates, chutneys and cheeses galore. However, for those who want to experiment, there are now countless other themed hampers out there that are well worth considering – from Angela Hartnett's Italian hamper to a Christmas brunch hamper from Marks & Spencer. The best Christmas hampers for 2021 The Fortnum’s Classic Christmas hamper £185, Fortnum & Mason It wouldn’t be Christmas without a wicker box stamped with that distinctive F and M. Fortnum & Mason’s hampers are synonymous with Christmas gifting, and this year’s offering doesn’t disappoint. Start with Fortnum’s Blancs de blancs champagne (or if it’s too early, a