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What Makes a Gift Special?
When it comes to gift giving, opinions vary. Some believe that the price tag determines a gift's value, while others focus on the brand. However, we believe that what truly makes a gift special is the thought and personal touch behind it, showing the affection that you have for that special someone. In this blog, we explore what makes a gift meaningful and how you can ensure your gift leaves a lasting impression, and you are always an excellent gift giver. The Power of Personalisation The best gifts are the ones that have a personal touch. Imagine being asked in...
Sweet Flavours You Need to Know
Did you know that humans only have five basic tastes: sweet, salty, sour, bitter and umani but within these categories, there are an untold amount of flavours; more that chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate, vanilla or strawberry. Let's face it, we all love those popular sweet flavours, but they aren't the most unique! From lavender to matcha to citrus fruits, there are so many tastes out there, and trust us, you're going to want to try them. Taste is so important, and when we find a sweet taste that we LOVE, it's hard to let it go, so we're going...
Are Haribo Gluten Free?
Haribo is one of the most popular sweet treats in the world, and is now over 100 years old! Who’d have thought those little bundles of pure sugary joy have been around for so long? The company began in 1920 by a man named Hans Riegel Sr. Interestingly the name Haribo is an acronym of his full name (Hans Riegel Bonn). The brand can be found in over 100 country and employs over 7000 people worldwide - quite some achievement. Haribo sweets have lots of fans from near enough every country in the world these days. Colourful gummy bears, tasty candies,...
How to Make Candy Floss
Since the 19th century, Candy Floss (also known as cotton candy) has been a popular treat. It's pink, fluffy and sweet...what's not to love?! This sweet treat also tastes of nostalgia for a lot of us, the memories of going to fairs, carnivals and amusement parks with the smell of freshly spun candy floss filling the air. Candy floss is typically served on a stick, which makes it easy to eat on the go. You don't need utensils or plates, just grab your stick and enjoy. We even have candy floss tubs in a number of our sweet hampers! What...
Exploring Chocolate Flavours From Around the World
Chocolate is a worldwide indulgence that brings happiness to many people. It is loved for its smooth, creamy texture, and delicious taste, and it comes in a variety of flavours that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Every country has its own unique way of producing and enjoying chocolate, and in this blog post, we will be exploring some of the most popular chocolate flavours from around the world. Our range of chocolate hampers include mostly best selling chocolates and chocolate bars in the UK. Belgian Chocolate Belgian chocolate is renowned worldwide for its premium quality and delicate texture....