Here are 2022's best alcohol Christmas gifts for whisky lovers and wine lovers, including Glencairn whisky glass, John Lewis wine glasses and gin gift sets
We've found the best alcoholic advent calendars of 2022, from Virgin Wines to Laithwaites, from Brewdog to Beer Hawk, from Aldi to Fortnum and Mason. Whether you like gin, beer, wine, prosecco, whisky, Jack Daniels, cocktails or even non-alcoholic beers, we've got you covered
Our food expert Xanthe Clay picks the best food hampers for Christmas 2022. Her top five are:
Best overall The Fortnum’s Classic Christmas hamperÂ
Best value Christmas hamper Marks and Spencer Collection Christmas Hamper
Best non-food Christmas hamper The White Company Ultimate Seasonal Gift Hamper
Best chocolate Christmas hamper Lindt Christmas Collection Hamper
Best food hamper to eat on Christmas eve Waitrose & Partners Christmas Treats Gift Box
With advice from John Lewis buyer Nicola Hattersley and Bamford founder Carol Bamford, here's a quick look at my top five Christmas table decorations of 2022:
Best Christmas table centrepiece: LSA International glass cheese/cake dome
Best Christmas table runner: Emma Bridgewater
Best Christmas place card holder: Ginger Ray glass baubles
Best Christmas table decoration: Cox & Cox faux gingerbread house
Best Christmas wine glasses: Spiegelau Lifestyle
The best chocolate advent calendars of 2022 are:
Best overall Lindt 3D Teddy, Best chocolate advent calendar for adults Hotel Chocolat, Best vegan advent calendar Chococo, Best dark chocolate advent calendar Divine via Waitrose, Best milk chocolate advent calendar Cadbury Dairy Milk, Best Belgian chocolate advent calendar Tony's Chocolonely