These days, sweet hampers have become one of the most popular gift choices - not just a simple box of chocolates, but a nostalgic and exciting collection of retro sweets that bring joy for days (or even weeks!).
Perfect for kids and adults alike, a sweet hamper is an ideal gift for your partner, family members, colleagues, or close friends. With so many options available, it can be tricky to decide which treats to include, so we’ve put together a list of our must-have pick n mix sweets to make your hamper extra special.
Why Choose a Sweet Hamper?
The tradition of giving sweet hampers is relatively new, but it has quickly gained worldwide popularity. Let’s be honest - a bouquet of flowers is lovely, but a hamper bursting with delicious sweets? Now that’s a gift no one can resist!
A sweet hamper is vibrant, exciting, and, most importantly, absolutely delicious. Beyond hampers, other fun gifting options include sweet bouquets and personalised sweet jars, making it easy to find the perfect treat for any occasion.
Our sweet hampers are packed with only the very best sweets, carefully selected to create the ultimate sweet treat.
Whether you prefer classic chocolate bars, jelly sweets, wine gums or classic sweets, we have something for everyone. Plus, our pick n mix hampers are fully customisable! You can choose your favourite sweets, and we’ll even personalise a gift card for that extra thoughtful touch.
The Perfect Gift for Any Occasion
One of the best things about a pick n mix hamper is its versatility. Whether you're celebrating a holiday, birthday, anniversary, or even just surprising someone for no reason at all, a sweet hamper is always a great choice and there's such a range of different sweets to choose from. It’s the perfect gift for Christmas, Valentine's Day, weddings, or simply to brighten someone's day.
Our Top Pick n Mix Sweets
To help you create the perfect hamper, we took a vote in the office, and here are the most popular retro sweets that made the cut:
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Giant Strawberries
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Dolly Mixture
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Jelly Beans
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Yellow Bellies
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Fried Eggs
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Liquorice Allsorts
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Pear Drops
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Fizzy Bubblegum Bottles
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Fizzy Watermelon Slices
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Double Dip Original
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Refresher Chew Bar
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Giant Love Hearts
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Sherbet Dip Dab
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Fruit Salad Chews
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Black Jack Stick Pack
And that’s just the beginning! There were so many favourites that we couldn’t fit them all into one post.
More Than Just Sweet Gifts
A sweet hamper isn’t just a present - it’s an experience. Whether you want to show appreciation, confess your love, or even plan a sweet-themed proposal, our hampers can make any moment extra special.
Build Your Own Pick n Mix Online!
For even more fun, try our brand-new online pick n mix offering. With super-fast delivery, you can hand pick your favourite sweets and create your own unique mix.
The Perfect Treat—Anytime, Anywhere
The best part? There’s never a wrong time for sweets! Whether you want to surprise a friend, treat yourself, or even impress your boss with our Biggest Ever Sweet Hamper, there’s always a reason to indulge.