Art & Lifestyle 6 Dec 2022

The Best Christmas Hampers To Buy In Hong Kong

Because Christmas wouldn't be complete without a glorious hamper...

by Kaitlyn Lai

The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong

Looking to indulge in festive gastronomic delights? Or simply want to pamper yourself during the holidays? The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong has got you covered. Their classic Ritz-Carlton hamper boasts a myriad of decadent treats to satisfy any palate, from the Ritz-Carlton deluxe Christmas chocolate praline to goose foie gras terrine and Prunier caviar. Shower yourself with more love with the Grand Spa Hamper: slip into your Ritz-Carlton Spa Bathrobe and enjoy some me-time using the hotel’s HK$500 Spa Gift Certificate, alongside other spa essentials in the gift.

Available at ritzcarltonhkshop.com

The Baker & The Bottleman

Treat yourself to the best of British bakes with The Baker & The Bottleman’s Christmas hamper! Pour yourself a glass of red wine from the hamper as you dive into buttery cookies, scones, and rocky road bites from Simon Rogan’s sustainable bakery. For coffee lovers and baking enthusiasts, the hamper also comes with a bespoke glass coffee cup alongside an apron and a tote bag printed with The Baker & The Bottleman’s iconic dog and cat design.

Available at shop.thebakerandthebottleman.hk

Chilli Fagara

Spice up your holidays with Chilli Fagara! Their Premium Hamper comes with a set of Chef Chan’s mouth-watering Ma La Tang House-made Chilli Sauces, a bottle of wine, and an at-home Sichuan-spiced Mulled Wine Kit to really turn up the heat this winter. Spice lovers with a sweet tooth will also find joy in a bite of Chilli Fagara’s Sichuan Chilli Infused Dark Chocolate, also available in the Standard Hamper.

Available at chillifagara.com/shop

Caviar King

Calling all bon viveurs: Caviar King dishes up premium caviar galore this Christmas. In collaboration with renowned brewery Dassai, the brand has curated two gift boxes that bring together the finest of Caspian caviar and Japanese sake. For an opulent celebration, opt for the Prestige Experience gift box, which features three Caviar King signatures – the Siberian Sturgeon Caviar, Premium Hybrid Caviar and Premium Osetra Caviar – alongside a bottle of Dassai’s Heavensake Junmai Daiginjo.

Available at caviarking.com.hk

Fortnum & Mason

Give tea time a festive twist with some help from Fortnum & Mason. Their Classic Christmas Hamper opens up to a scrumptious offering of tipples, creamy puddings, buttery biscuits and, of course, Fortnum’s famous Royal Blend tea. Other Hong Kong exclusives include The Merry Christmas Gift Box and The Season’s Greeting Basket, all available for purchase now at the Fortnum & Mason Hong Kong flagship in K11 MUSEA, Tsim Sha Tsui.

Available at fortnumandmason.com

City’super Hong Kong

Searching for the ultimate Christmas hamper? Look no further than City’super’s Christmas Extravaganza, filled to the brim with Grand Cru wine & Champagne, Bulgarian Beluga caviar, Alba white truffle, France’s revered Lafitte foie gras and more decadent festive treasures. City’super’s hamper range this year comprises a whopping 29 options, so there is something for everyone. Our fashionistas can opt for the limited-edition Italian Fashionable Lifestyle hamper showcasing comestibles from Dolce & Gabbana; or the SOU.SOU Hamper, which features items from the Japanese lifestyle brand’s collaboration with historic Kyoto confectionery shop Itoken housed in a handcrafted canvas basket.

Available at hamper.citysuper.com.hk

The Peninsula Hong Kong

This year, The Peninsula Hong Kong brings us their “Wreath of Wonder” festive collection, inspired by the traditional Christmas decorative piece. Every Christmas hamper from The Peninsula is adorned with a festive wreath motif and features a range of goodies such as pralines, cookies, porcelain tree decorations and more. In particular, the Noble Fir hamper comes with a cute little surprise – The Peninsula’s Page Bear plushie, all dressed up in his holiday finest!

Available at peninsulaboutique.com/hk

The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong

Bring a smile to your little one’s face with The Little Explorers Christmas Hamper from The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel! The delight hamper comes with an adorable Fufu Panda stuffed toy and brims with Christmas surprises from a DIY gingerbread house decorating kit to a 1-session pass to The Explorers playground at the Fullerton.

Available at hkshop.fullertonhotels.com

Pan e Latte

What’s Christmas without some scrumptious pastries? Satisfy all your sweet cravings this festive season with Pane e Latte’s Festive Luxuries Hamper, which features the Italian bakery’s customisable selection of signature bomboloni and croissants as well as house-made goodies galore, including chocolate spread, fruit jam, chocolate oranges and more. To top it all off? A wooden rolling pin and festive cookie cutters for our Christmas bakers!

Available at paneelatte.hk/order

The Cakery

Reminisce on your favourite childhood holiday memories with Christmas Hampers from the Cakery’s Dear Santa Bear Collection. The cake shop offers three vegan hampers featuring festive treats adorned with adorable teddy bear designs, perfect for sweet tooths who wish to be more health conscious this season!

Available at thecakery.com

Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

Calling all foodies with wanderlust: bring the world to your doorstep with Mandarin Oriental’s East Meets West Christmas hamper! Traditional Chinese delicacies like bird’s nest, Chinese preserved sausage and Chinese mushrooms brush shoulders with truffle cheddar and Christmas pudding in this one-of-a-kind hamper, promising a true voyage for the tastebuds.

Available at hongkong.mandarinorientalshop.com

Rosewood Hong Kong

Spoil your loved ones with Rosewood Hong Kong’s Get-Together Hamper, crafted to show love to those you hold most dear. Filled with biscuits, cookies, biscotti, Laurent-Perrier champagne and more, the hamper also comes with Rosewood’s exclusive Christmas stocking, made from 100% organic GOTS-certified cotton by Fern Living and customisable with the recipient’s initials for an intimate touch.

Available at rosewoodhkshop.com

One Plus One

While Christmas calls for glitzy celebrations, it also marks the end of a busy year. So why not wind down and relax during the holidays with One Plus One’s Christmas Wellness Hamper? Cleanse the energy of your space with the Palo Santo Smudge Stick & Crystal bundle from Bodhi, light the soy-wax candle from Supplement for Soul and get ready to start your new year afresh.

Available at oneplusonehk.com