Description
The Cambridge Gift Basket
The Cambridge Gift Basket is an excellent way to send a basket of thought to someone special. Presented within a willow gift basket we have included a selection of delicious treats to surprise and delight your loved ones or colleagues.
Bold Italian premium instant coffee from Little’s Coffee is is a blend of premium beans, combined to create a rich Italian-style coffee. Roasted a little darker than the other premium instant coffees in their range, but without any burnt or smoky notes, of course. Expect a full and rich body with a dark chocolate flavour and surprisingly good balance. Enjoy with biscotti and a small glass of sparkling water for a true Italian experience.
Delight in the rich, tangy, and caramel flavours of Boddington’s red onion relish, an award-winning chutney using a traditional recipe, ensuring each jar is packed with savoury goodness. Enjoy the authentic taste of Cornwall with this red onion relish, perfect for pairing with cheeses and meats.
There’s nothing quite like strawberries and cream on a warm West Country afternoon. The West Country Legends, deliciously flaky butter puff pastry strawberries and cream straws capture that very moment – a sweet, golden echo of summer, folded into buttery layers and baked to crisp perfection.
Burt’s Dundee cake is rich dark moist crumb cake with lashings of fruit and decorated with flaked almonds. It has a beautiful fruity flavour with a citrus after taste.
A biscuit fit for royalty, The Bakewell and Browne fruity Queen drops are lovingly crafted with the finest ingredients and crowned with a generous scattering of dried fruits. These sumptuous delights are the perfect accompaniment to an afternoon tea.
Enjoy the true taste of Cornwall with the Boddington’s raspberry conserve and indulge in the vibrant and natural flavours. An award-winning preserve crafted on their family farm in Mevagissey, Cornwall. This delightful extra jam is made using a traditional recipe, ensuring each jar is filled with fresh, fruity goodness.
Peter’s Yard original sourdough crackers are a Great Taste award winning hit! Swedish traditions are combined with British craft to create a delicious wobbly cracker. Savour the crunch with your favourite topping or add a dollop of the Gourmico pate. Delicious flavours to choose from include Salmon, Brussels or Ardennes.
A little bit of everything for the ultimate munching experience! The ultimate marvellous munch pouch from Hames, brings together a delightful mix of flavours and textures. Smooth fudge, Fruity, chewy jelly beans, chocolate covered honeycomb and pretzels. Zesty orange flavour slices and melt in the mouth smooth milk chocolate truffles.
And lastly to accompany these mouth watering delights we have included a box of English TeaShop English breakfast tea. A blend of the finest Ceylon and Assam black tea for a full and strong flavour to kickstart you at any time of the day.
Presented in a willow gift basket and finished with a hand tied red satin bow.
View our full selection of Luxury Food Gifts
Contents
The Cambridge Food Hamper Contains:
English TeaShop Organic English Breakfast Tea 50g 20 Bags (V)
West Country Legends Strawberry and Cream Sweet Pastry Straws 100g (V)
Buttermlk Salted Caramel Fudge 165g (V)
Burt’s Dundee Fruit Cake 350g (V)
Boddington’s Red Onion Relish 227g (V)
Bakewell and Browne Queen Drop Biscuits 150g (V)
Little’s Italian Premium Instant Coffee 50g (V)
Peter’s Yard Original Sourdough Crackers 90g (V)
Boddington’s Raspberry Conserve 227g (V)
Your Preferred Flavour of Pate
Presented in a 14 inch double steamed willow basket
Finished with a hand tied red satin bow
Personalised gift message
Vg – Vegan. V – Vegetarian. GF – Gluten Free
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Delivery
Delivery is charged per parcel and will be detailed upon our checkout page. We do offer a reduced delivery fee for any additional gifts purchased.
Our current policy is to deliver directly to the recipient to obtain a signature and delivery photo upon receipt. If the recipient is not home the courier may leave the gift with a neighbour, at a safe pick up shop or return to the depot and reattempt delivery the next working day. A card/email or text notification will be left giving further information.
Please note we are unable to call the recipient directly to arrange delivery with them. We are also unable to request specific time slots for the delivery with the courier.
If you wish to track your gift or speak with our courier DPD, they can be contacted on:
DPD Customer Service team – 0121 275 0500.
Webpage – www.dpd.co.uk – Live Chat available
Mon-Fri: 7am-8pm Sat: 8am-6:30pm. Sun: 8am-4pm
Tracking can be followed at www.track.dpd.co.uk
Can I choose a delivery date?
Yes you can choose a delivery date from our calendar during checkout. However please note this is not a guaranteed service and delays can occasionally occur beyond our control. If the courier encounters any delays during transit, they will email/text the information provided within the order with this information.
What time will my delivery arrive?
Deliveries are usually made between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Friday/Saturday. It is not possible to guarantee an exact time for deliveries however you will be emailed/texted a 1hr delivery window on the day of delivery.
What if the recipient is not home ?
Once the courier is in receipt of the gift, you will receive a tracking email / SMS from DPD.
This email will contain a “SHOW MY OPTIONS” button and clicking on this will display a number of ‘in-flight’ options including:
- Leave parcel with a neighbour (you can choose “any neighbour” or specify a preferred neighbour if required
- Take the parcel to a local Pickup Shop for collection
- Change delivery date
- You can also upgrade delivery to a Saturday / Sunday, AM/PM service for a small fee.
* On the morning of the delivery you will also receive an email / SMS containing your 1 hr delivery window
Please check your junk / spam folders as these notification emails can sometime get caught there. Emails will come from yourdelivery@dpd.co.uk and yourorder@dpd.com so please do add them to your safe list to ensure they arrive to you.
How much is delivery?
UK Mainland: Monday to Friday Service – £7.95
Saturday Service – £10.95
Can I choose a delivery date?
Yes, you can choose your preferred delivery date from our calendar during the checkout process. We offer delivery Monday to Saturday.
Change of Address
If you have made a mistake with the delivery address, please contact us with the correction asap at sales@handmade-hamper.co.uk. If the gift has not yet been dispatched there will be no fee for the address change. If the gift has been dispatched to our courier a change of address fee will be due of £7.95. An invoice will be issued to you and is required to be paid prior to the gift being dispatched to the new address notified.
Returned Parcels
Whilst we try our best to contact the recipient or gift purchaser to sort any delivery issues, we do sometimes have the gifts returned to us.
If your parcel is returned to us, a re-delivery fee will be due in order for us to reattempt the delivery for you. An invoice for £14.95 – which covers the courier’s returned parcel and redelivery fee will be sent to the purchaser. Once this is paid we will arrange dispatch asap. The dispatched gift will be the original gift and not a replacement.
We will attempt to contact the purchaser to notify of the return and hold the gift for 30 days. If we are unable to contact the purchaser after the 30 days the gift will be destroyed.
Allergies & Guidance
The alcohol content within our gift hampers is not suitable for anyone under 18.
Please be aware products used in our gifts may be manufactured in a factory or bakery that uses or has been in contact with the following items. Should you wish to discuss individual products in more depth please contact us at Sales@handmade-hamper.co.uk or 01642 285468 for further information:
- celery
- cereals that contain gluten – including wheat (such as spelt and Khorasan), rye, barley and oats
- crustaceans – such as prawns, crabs and lobsters
- eggs
- fish
- lupin
- milk
- molluscs – such as mussels and oysters
- mustard
- tree nuts – including almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, brazil nuts, cashews, pecans, pistachios and macadamia nuts
- peanuts
- sesame seeds
- soybeans
- sulphur dioxide and sulphites (if they are at a concentration of more than ten parts per million)
