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Hampers for Grandparents
A hamper for grandparents from MakeHampers is a gift for the people who are impossible to buy for. Afternoon tea, a cheeseboard, a bottle of wine, or the retro sweets they grew up on. Chosen for what they actually enjoy, packed by hand.
Free UK delivery, no minimum order. For a birthday, Christmas, or a thank you for all the babysitting. Send it to gran and grandad with a note.
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The Cheese Connoisseur
Three Mouse House cheddars, oatcakes, olives and two wines, in a cool bag.
- Price incl. VAT
- £73.00
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The Metropolitan with Red Wine
A bottle of Don Leon red with savoury nibbles and sweet biscuits.
- Price incl. VAT
- £57.00
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The Metropolitan with White Wine
A bottle of Don Leon Chardonnay with savoury nibbles and sweet biscuits.
- Price incl. VAT
- £57.00
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The Sparkle Hamper
Two Bottega prosecco miniatures with Gouda biscuits, praline and berry biscuits.
- Price incl. VAT
- £51.50
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Vegan & Gluten-Free Gift Box
Booja Booja truffles, red wine and oat biscuits. Vegan and gluten-free throughout.
- Price incl. VAT
- £46.00
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Vista Alegre Port Decanter
A 75cl decanter of Vista Alegre ruby port from Portugal.
- Price incl. VAT
- £51.50
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White Wine Case
Six white wines hand-picked into a case that changes through the year.
- Price incl. VAT
- £71.50
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Wine, Cheese & Chutney Hamper
Bottega Cabernet, two Mouse House cheddars and a Mrs Darlington's chutney.
- Price incl. VAT
- £46.00
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Chocolate Tower
Ten chocolate treats stacked in a tall gift box, Gnaw to Thornton & France.
- Price incl. VAT
- £62.00
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Penny Post Coffee Lover Gift Box
Colombia Coffeebrewer, cappuccino flapjack, espresso nut mix and vanilla biscuits.
- Price incl. VAT
- £25.00
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Decadent Delights
Bottega Cabernet Sauvignon with shortbread, chocolate brazils and popcorn in a basket.
- Price incl. VAT
- £62.00
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Penny Post You’re a Star
Chocolate star with sprinkles, raspberry & white chocolate flapjack, fudge and popcorn.
- Price incl. VAT
- £35.50
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Penny Post Pamper Hamper
Face mask, hydro-gel eye masks, SPF lip butter and three organic Hampstead teas.
- Price incl. VAT
- £25.00
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Bottega Prosecco Gift Set
Bottega Prosecco Gold and Rosé Gold minis, two 20cl bottles boxed together.
- Price incl. VAT
- £26.50
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What Is a Hamper for Grandparents
A hamper for grandparents is a gift box for the older generation, built around the things they still love. Tea and cake, cheese and chutney, a glass of wine or port. The kind of gift that suits people who insist they want nothing.
A gift for grandparents here tends to hold:
- A pot of proper tea and a cake
- Three cheddars with crackers
- Wine, or a ruby port to sip
- A bag of old-fashioned sweets
- Hand-packed, with a gift card
Stick with the familiar. Tea and cheese suit most, with a nip of port for a grandad who likes a nightcap.
For the Grandparent Who Wants Nothing
Grandparents are the hardest to buy for, because they will tell you not to bother. A cheeseboard or an afternoon tea box calls that bluff. It is not another ornament for a full shelf, just something nice to eat and drink while the kettle is on.
For a Birthday or Christmas
For a milestone birthday, the age pages break it down by year. A 70th birthday hamper or an 80th birthday hamper have the picks for the big ones. This page is for a gift any time, a Sunday visit or a thank you for the school runs.
Choosing for Gran or Grandad
Go by what they reach for. For a tea drinker, the afternoon tea hampers keep it to a proper brew and cake. A cheese lover wants the cheese hampers, a wine drinker the wine hampers. And for a sweet tooth with a long memory, the sweet hampers bring back the old favourites.
Ordering and Delivery
Delivery is free the country over. Order by 1pm for dispatch that working day. Set the day it arrives at the basket. The tea and chocolate boxes drop through the letterbox, so no one has to wait in for them. The delivery and returns page lists it all.
Hampers for Grandparents: Frequently Asked Questions
Something familiar and generous. Afternoon tea, a cheeseboard, or a bottle of wine tend to be spot on. A chocolate or retro sweets box is the easy back-up. Keep it to what they already enjoy.
Something they eat and drink, so it does not sit on a shelf. An afternoon tea box or a cheeseboard feels like a treat, not clutter. The kind of thing they would never buy themselves.
Most grandads are happy with a cheeseboard, a port, or a few bottles of wine. A beer drinker takes the craft-can bucket. The port suits a quiet nightcap man.
Afternoon tea or a chocolate box is usually just right. A small wine or prosecco if she likes a glass. Familiar, generous and easy to enjoy is the aim.
Yes. Add their address and a note at the basket, and it goes to the door. The lighter tea and chocolate boxes fit through the letterbox, so they do not have to get up to answer it.