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Retirement Hampers

A retirement hamper from MakeHampers is a send-off for someone with time on their hands at last. A decanter of port, a case of wine, a cheeseboard, or a bottle of gin to start the slow mornings. Chosen for the occasion, packed by hand.

Free UK delivery, no minimum order. Mark the years with something they will actually enjoy, not a carriage clock. Send it to the office or the house.

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The Celebration with White Wine

The Celebration with White Wine

La Deliziosa Pinot Grigio with sweet and savoury treats in a black gift box.
Price incl. VAT
£47.50
The Delicious Treats Hamper

The Delicious Treats Hamper

Cheddar bites, sweet chilli peanuts, gouda biscuits, caramels, pralines and wafer rolls.
Price incl. VAT
£51.50
Elegance Sparkling

Elegance Sparkling

Bottega Prosecco DOC, Gouda biscuits, shortbread and Monty Bojangles truffles in a gift box.
Price incl. VAT
£62.00
Red Wine & Chocolates

Red Wine & Chocolates

High Side Malbec with Whitakers caramel creams and Hamlet pralines.
Price incl. VAT
£41.50
Cheese Cool Bag

Cheese Cool Bag

Mouse House cheddars, oatcake bites, wafers and chutney in a cool bag.
Price incl. VAT
£35.50
Rosé Prosecco Gift Box

Rosé Prosecco Gift Box

Bottega Poeti Rosé Prosecco DOC with strawberry shortbread and prosecco bears in a gift box.
Price incl. VAT
£78.00
Super Tuscan Wine Gift Box

Super Tuscan Wine Gift Box

Cignozza Peregrinus Super Tuscan red with wine accessories in a wooden box.
Price incl. VAT
£46.00
Afternoon Tea Gift Box

Afternoon Tea Gift Box

Cartwright & Butler tea, Morello cherry biscuits and raspberry flapjack, in a kraft box.
Price incl. VAT
£30.50
French Wine Duo

French Wine Duo

L'Autantique Merlot and Sauvignon Blanc, two 75cl French bottles in a gift box.
Price incl. VAT
£41.00
Italian Wine Duo

Italian Wine Duo

Bottega Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Grigio, two 75cl Italian bottles in a gift box.
Price incl. VAT
£41.00
The Sparkle Hamper

The Sparkle Hamper

Two Bottega prosecco miniatures with Gouda biscuits, praline and berry biscuits.
Price incl. VAT
£51.50
Vegan & Gluten-Free Gift Box

Vegan & Gluten-Free Gift Box

Booja Booja truffles, red wine and oat biscuits. Vegan and gluten-free throughout.
Price incl. VAT
£46.00
Chocolate Tower

Chocolate Tower

Ten chocolate treats stacked in a tall gift box, Gnaw to Thornton & France.
Price incl. VAT
£62.00
Wine and Pate Tray

Wine and Pate Tray

A Merlot half-bottle with pork pâté, chutney and cheese sables.
Price incl. VAT
£44.00
Decadent Delights

Decadent Delights

Bottega Cabernet Sauvignon with shortbread, chocolate brazils and popcorn in a basket.
Price incl. VAT
£62.00
Penny Post Pamper Hamper

Penny Post Pamper Hamper

Face mask, hydro-gel eye masks, SPF lip butter and three organic Hampstead teas.
Price incl. VAT
£25.00
Bottega Prosecco Gift Set

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 Retirement Hamper

A retirement hamper is a gift box to mark the end of a working life, built around the good stuff. A decanter of port, a case of wine, a proper cheeseboard, a bottle of gin. Something to enjoy now the alarm clock is off.

A retirement gift here tends to hold:

  • A decanter of ruby port
  • A case of wine, red or white
  • Cheddar with oatcakes and chutney
  • A bottle of Edinburgh Gin
  • Packed by hand, card enclosed

Pick their poison. Port for a nightcap, wine for the table, gin for a slow Sunday.

A Proper Send-Off

Retirement earns more than a card passed round the office. Someone who has put in the years wants a gift they will use, not a novelty clock for the mantelpiece. A good bottle and a real cheddar say thank you far better.

Choosing a Retirement Gift

Go by what they enjoy. For a wine drinker, the wine hampers run to a duo or a six-bottle case. A cheese fan wants the cheese hampers and a good chutney. For something stronger, the gin hampers hold Edinburgh Gin, and the cheese and wine hampers pair a board with a bottle. If the one retiring is your manager, the gifts for your boss keep the tone right.

Ordering and Delivery

Delivery costs nothing across the UK. Order by 1pm for dispatch that working day. Choose the date at checkout, the last day in the office perhaps. Port, wine and gin need a signature, so aim them at a day someone is home. The delivery and returns page has the rest.

Retirement Hampers: Frequently Asked Questions

Something they will actually enjoy in the time they have earned. A decanter of port, a wine case, a cheeseboard, or a bottle of gin. A proper treat beats another clock every time.

A bigger box makes sense when a team chips in. A six-bottle wine case or a cheeseboard with two wines feels generous and gets used. The corporate side can invoice it in one go if needed.

A decanter of port or a bottle of Edinburgh Gin suits a drinker with time to enjoy it. For a wine lover, a case gives them a bottle to open across a few slow evenings.

Yes. A cheeseboard, an afternoon tea box or a chocolate hamper marks the day with no bottle at all, so it suits a retiree who does not drink just as well.

Yes. Send it to the workplace for their last day, or to the house for after. Order by 1pm and it ships the same working day, free across the UK, with a note added at the basket.