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Jan
10

For those of you who want to spend a happy Valentines Day in 2009, time has come to look for a gorgeous present for your soul mate, lover, partner, companion, or however you may want to call him. There’s a gift for everybody, you just have to discover his preferences and find something suitable. For example, Gourmet food gift baskets can make perfect gifts, with the big advantage that you can consume the content together, in the most romantic evening of the whole year 2009. Why not? Thus you’ll make sure to buy a gift basket containing fine foods and selected champagne or wine. If you don’t believe my words, I have only one example of such basket to show you:


Hearth and Home

Price: 68.95

This gift says “comfort”. The irresistible combination of gourmet foods in a beautiful woven basket includes Dagoba Organic Chocolate, Brown & Haley Almond Roca, Hathaway’s Old Fashioned Taffy, Cassil & Klein Cranberry Twist, Aaron Bell Almonds, Savory Popcorn, Crackers, Petit Solell Bonbon au Chocolat, Saraivanov Salmon, and Auberge Brie cheese spread. An excellent gift to say “thanks for the hospitality and warmth”. They will almost not want to open this elegant presentation…. Of course, they will be unable to resist.

I suppose your mouth is already watering. If you want to see more similar gift baskets, click on the image and you’ll be taken to the merchant’s website. Sorry, these Valentine’s gift baskets are not mine. However, if you buy one I’ll get a small monetary reward from the seller ;)

If gift baskets are not exactly what you wish for Valentine’s gifts, there are some great gifts for her: jewelery items such as pendants or lockets . Have you found the perfect Valentine’s Day gift already?

Jan
09

Valentine’s Day gifts come into attention, as we approach February 19th again. For year 2009, gift baskets are in the center of attention. Who doesn’t like chocolates? A chocolate heart can speak about your feelings for your beloved one. In case one of the following gift baskets draws your attention, click on its photo for more details about delivery terms:


Todo Doce

The Todo Doce chocolate gift basket is an overly packed smorgasbord of sweets. An impression is what you’ll make with this gift suitable for business or pleasure. It includes: large box of assorted Droste chocolates, Mrs. Field’s chocolate raspberry sticks, Brookside chocolate covered almonds, Chocolate pizza slice, Baron chocolate slab, Toblerone bar, Brockmann’s Truffini, Guylian chocolate shells, Eitelbach milk chocolate rounds, Cherrington French truffles, Redondo chocolate wafers and imported truffles.


Decandencia

They’ll remember you for our popular Decadencia Chocolate Gift Basket. It’s a magnificent mahogany basket, rich with fine Chocolates and Sweets. The overflowing treats are: Droste chocolates, David’s cookie crumble, chocolate fudge popcorn, dark chocolate coconut chocolates, Old Fashioned cream puffs, caramel popcorn, chocolate covered almonds, chocolate covered fruit and nuts, Brent & Sam’s gourmet cookies, 5 different Ghirardelli chocolate slabs (dark chocolate with toffee and almond pieces, caramel, dark chocolate, milk chocolate and mint chocolate), East Shore’s dipping pretzels, gourmet chocolate dip, banana chocolate slab, raspberry chocolate slab, Cherrington French truffles, Eitelbach rounds, Brockmann Truffini truffles, milk chocolate almond bark and white chocolate almond bark. Perfect gift for a group or family.


Sweet Thoughts

Yummy Yummy Yummy is what they’ll say when they receive this beautiful sentiment! They will enjoy Saltwater taffy, Taboo nut mix, chocolate fudge, Guylian chocolates, Maple Nougat candy, Sara’s Sweets bag of sour candy, Brockmann Truffini mocha truffles, Peach Buds and a Surreal Brazilian truffle.


Ahoy There!

They are sure to love this 12.5″ keepsake wooden row boat that is wall mountable. Packed inside are caramel popcorn, vanilla Clodhoppers, chocolate covered fruit & nut, Eitelbach milk chocolate rounds, sourdough pretzel bites, smoked almonds, chocolate covered almonds, Taboo nut mix, Brent & Sam’s chocolate chip cookies and Brazilian truffle.


Chocolate Fix

A perfect medley of tasty treats, this popular gift basket is ideal for sending greetings to one or a few: Cherrington French truffles, Comfort Collection chocolate wafer’s, caramel popcorn, raspberry chocolate slab, banana chocolate slab, Brockmann’s raspberry Truffini, Guylian chocolates, Eitelbach milk chocolate rounds and milk chocolate almond bark. Elegantly assembled in this stylishly bordered wicker basket.


Sweet Tooth

This will definitely please somebody’s Sweet Tooth…Ghirardelli chocolate slab, Allegro cookies, chocolate cream wafers, caramel popcorn, Sara’s Sweets bag of sour candy, Guylian chocolates, blueberry dip, Chris & Larry’s Clodhoppers and imported Brazilian truffles.


True Decadence

Our True Decadence gift basket is a sophisticated arrangement of imported chocolates – an all chocolate gift! Standing tall in this flower embossed metal basket are cognac and champagne chocolate bars, gourmet chocolate sauce, Droste chocolates, Irish cream cups, Ferrero Rocher, Toblerone bar, Cherrington French chocolates, Guylian chocolate shells and Brazilian Surreal truffles.


Sweetheart

Nothing is as sweet as a mother but this comes close! 2 Fuji Apples, 1 D’anjou Pear, 1 Navel Orange, 1 Granny Smith Apple, 1 4 pc handmade Petits Fours, 3 oz. Chocolate Dutch Mints, 1 “Mom” Cookie, 4 asst’d Ghirardelli Chocolate Squares, all in the most adorable tray. Make mom feel super special.


Ghirardelli Devine

This is a must for that Ghirardelli connoisseur!!! Elegantly arranged in this gorgeous planter you will ONLY find delicious Ghirardelli products. Assorted chocolates Slabs such as: almond, milk Chocolate, dark chocolate, mint chocolate, caramel chocolate, toffee and almond pieces. You will also find assorted coffee’s such as: hazelnut, double chocolate and raspberry. Wow, Wow Wow, is all we can say!


Just Enough…

Not only will they receive this beautiful planter but also some delicious gourmet treats to go along with it: Elizabeth Shaw mint crisps, Droste chocolates, Ghirardelli milk chocolate slab, Maple Nougat candy and Brockmann Truffini Truffles.


Pure Elegance

The Pure Elegance Chocolate Gift Basket is rich in taste & selection. This decadent choice is a gift that will please the pickiest family, friend or associate. English shortbreads, Chocolate Lover’s pizza slice topped with peanuts & marshmallows, champagne chocolate, Old-Fashioned butterscotch drops, Ghirardelli chocolate bar, Saltwater Taffy, chocolate covered almonds, cafe late chocolates, Baron dark chocolate bar and milk chocolate car, Ferrero Rocher, english toffee, white chocolate amaretto wafer and Eitelbach milk chocolate rounds.


Time To Celebrate

This elegant gold planter gift basket inspires celebration with velvety Baron chocolate, mouth-watering Brent & Sam’s chocolate chip pecan cookies, Sherwood wafer’s, Cashew Roca, crunchy gourmet caramel popcorn, Cherrington’s fine French truffles, cafe late chocolates, Eitelbach’s chocolate rounds and lemon almond thimble cookies.


Truckalicious

This is the perfect gift for that lasting impression. Delicious melt in your mouth Eitelbach milk chocolate, Maple Nougat candy, Ferrero Rocher, champagne and cognac chocolate bars.


Hugs and Kisses

This will certainly be a memorable gift. A wooden wall mountable rowing boat is filled with imported Brazilian truffles, a bunch of Hershey Kisses and of course a Snugly Patchwork Teddy Bear.


Something Special Tower

A presence!!! This large tower is Filled with favorites such as Sweet Mints, Lemon Drops, Peach Slices, Seasoned Pretzels, McTavish Cookies, Guadalajara Mix, Almond Roca, Pistachios, Almonds, Sesame Stix, Chocolate Mint and Blueberry cookie thins. Eight levels of generosity. An excellent gift for friends, family or business associates. The last impression will be just as wonderful as the first.


Joyous Thanks!

Need a way to really express your thanks? Have we got the gift for you!!! Aaron Bell savory popcorn, toffee peanuts, Jelly Bellys, Hathaway’s sour cherry candy, toffee chews, Petit Solell bonbon au chocolat, Cassil & Klein Cranberry Twist snack mix, and Brown & Haley Almond Roca rounds out this delightful basket. They will have no doubt about your appreciation!


Regal Tower

Treat them like a Queen or King for a day. They will enjoy candy coated corn snacks, pretzels, McTavish Shortbread cookies, pistachios, almonds, jelly beans and Almond Roca. A six level tower that will surely make an impression. Or, treat yourself and share with some friends!


Excellence Tower of Snacks

Level after level of delicious surprises. The deliciousness starts with sweet almond popcorn; builds with gourmet cheese corn and golden nuggets; increases with peanut brittle, candy berries and chocolate chip cookies; and exceeds expectations with creamy caramels by Judy. Astounding in its elegance and scrumptiousness.


Macadams Chocolate Thank you

Gratitude brought to new levels! Eight boxes of Macadam’s chocolate confections including chocolate covered pretzels, chocolate cherries, cranberry shortbread cookies dipped in white chocolate, buttery shortbread cookies dunked in dark chocolate, chocolate covered almonds, chocolate covered hazelnuts, chocolate covered graham cracker cookies and assorted chocolate truffles. Individual boxes fit in a candy box and combine to read ‘Thank You’. An edible Post Card.


Macadams Chocolate Collection

Delectable! Eight individual boxes with artwork by watercolorist Sara Wallfisch conceal a delectable assortment of chocolate confections. Enjoy chocolate covered almonds, cranberry shortbread cookies dunked in white chocolate, chocolate truffles, McTavish shortbread cookies dipped in dark chocolate, chocolate covered graham crackers, dark chocolate covered hazelnuts, chocolate covered cherries, and chocolate drenched pretzels. Colorwashes of pale green, blue, blush and dark brown create a stunning look for the gift. The chocolates inside put it over the top. Unique and delicious!


Spring into Fun!

Hail the end of winter and the arrival of spring in a delicious and stylish way. Five petite “hatboxes” are filled with the best sweets available. We include citrus jellies in four flavors-strawberry, orange, lemon and lime, individually wrapped assorted hard candies, chocolate covered sunflower seeds, chocolate chip cookies, Jordan Almonds. The Easter Bunny has nothing on this!


Golden Decadence

A favourite. This beauty features Ghirardelli Caramel Squares, melt in your mouth Seattle Chocolates and Lindt Truffles, Brown & Haley Almond Roca, WVM Sweet-Hot Stone Ground Mustard, Aaron Bell Seasoned Crackers, Spicy Guadalajara Mix, Saraivanov’s Smoked Salmon, Macadam’s Chocolate Chip Cookies, Hathaway’s juicy Citrus Jellies, Cassil & Klein traditional Almond Biscotti and a cheese knife. The perfect way to let someone know how special they are.

Jan
07

When it comes to Valentine’s gift ideas, a simple yet creative way to handle it is to go for a really nice gift basket. There is a wide choice of gourmet food gift baskets, mixed with fine wines, champagne or candy chocolates, that it is impossible not to find the perfect match for your sweetheart.

Gourmet Food and Wine Gift Baskets

Here you can find a few ideas for cool gift baskets to be consumed in two. For bigger photos and more details on shipping and how to buy, please click on the images:

Champagne Celebration – $ 89.95
Exquisite two-toned wash basket with handles accents the 2 Chandon Brut Cuvee ”Champagne” splits, Lindt Chocolate Truffles, Carr’s Table Water Crackers, Cream Havarti cheese, Clearbrook Farms Old Fashioned Preserves, Esther’s White Chocolate with Lemon candy, Crown Jewell Gourmet popcorn, Nikki’s Gourmet Cookies, Pacific Gold Pistachios, 2 Chocolate Hearts, Crunchie Munchie Snack Mix, 2 Gourmet Cappuccinos and Butterfields Lemon Buds hard candy. A great combination for Valentine’s Day, to have a celebration in two.
Mon Ami – $ 95.00
How do you sum up friendship? In any language, this basket says it all. Decadent delicacies, a split of “champagne”, cheers to that special friend or business acquaintance.Two-tone Wash Basket with Handles, Domaine Chandon Splits, Clearbrook Farms Old Fashioned Preserves, Pacific Gold Pistachios, Nikki’s Key Lime Cookies, Chocolate Hearts, Chocolate Truffles, Crown Jewel Yellow Topaz Popcorn, Esther’s White Chocolate with Lemon Candy. A selected choice for Valentine’s Day perfect gift basket
Mother-in-Law Meltdown – $ 239.95
Dom Perignon Gift Box delicately accompanied by 12 chocolate foiled rosebuds in a box. Although the name of this gift basket suggests that it is meant for mothers, it doesn’t mean it’s not a great Valentine gift basket. Any girl would melt to that.
We Couldn’t Have Done it Without You – $ 99.95
Moet & Chandon White Star Champagne delicately accompanied by 12 chocolate oiled rosebuds in a box. A cheaper version of the previous gift basket, for those of you who are on a crisis budget.
Celebration – $ 195.00
A business success, love, a milestone, or simply Valentine’s Day – all marked with the classic raised glass. Enchanting delicacies complete this basket. You supply your finest toast.Wash Basket with Handles, Moet et Chandon White Star Champagne, 2 Champagne Flutes (optional with your logo), Black Caviar, French Brie Cheese, Carr’s Table Water Crackers, 9 Lindt Chocolate Balls, Pacific Gold Pistachio Nuts, Mother of Pearl Caviar Spoon.
Golfer’s Paradise – $ 229.95
Dom Perignon Gift Box displayed with a chocolate golf bag and 2 chocolate golf balls in an attractive box. A Valentine’s gift for him, especially if he’s addicted to golf.
Pasta, Passion & Perfection – $ 109.95
Chianti Wine, Elena’s rainbow gemelli, Elena’s marinara sauce, Grissini bread sticks, Romano cheese, Red wine biscuits, La Tempesta biscotti, Blue cheese stuffed olives, Gaeta extra virgin olive oil, Nikki’s shortbread amaretto cookies, Butterfield’s peach buds hard candy. Beautifully Arranged in a Wash Basket with Handles, to make a perfect gift for Valentine or for Mother’s Day.