Gourmet Gift Baskets

How to Choose 28 Gourmet Gifts

Start by filtering by occasion. Christmas Gourmet Collections and Holiday Traditions are seasonal - they include holiday-specific packaging and themed items that don't make sense for year-round gifting. Birthday Gourmet Collections work for celebrations but aren't labeled with occasion-specific branding.

For general-purpose corporate gifts or thank-you gestures, choose Limited Gift Basket Collections or standard Gourmet Collection tiers. These avoid birthday or holiday branding, which makes them appropriate for business clients, employee appreciation, or any occasion where you need a professional presentation.

Price tiers typically reflect quantity and brand quality. Budget options contain one themed item category (like coffee products or wine accessories), while mid-range baskets combine multiple categories - wine plus cheese plus chocolates plus crackers. Premium collections offer maximum variety and the highest-end brands.

Single-Theme vs Multi-Category Gourmet Baskets

Single-theme baskets work when you know specific preferences. Charcuterie Delight suits someone who entertains frequently. Classic Coffee Basket makes sense for known coffee enthusiasts. White Wine & Cheese targets wine drinkers specifically.

Multi-category baskets hedge your bets when preferences are uncertain. Chocolate & Cookie Lover combines multiple sweet categories. Wine & Gourmet Gift Baskets pair alcohol with complementary snacks. These work better for clients or acquaintances where you don't have detailed preference information.

The trade-off is focus versus variety - single-theme baskets deliver more of what they like if you guess correctly, while multi-category baskets guarantee at least some items will appeal.

Baskets with Flowers vs Food-Only

Several products combine gourmet items with poinsettias or planter baskets. These work for holidays when flowers add seasonal decoration, but the flowers require maintenance - watering, light placement, and eventual disposal. Food-only baskets require zero ongoing commitment after consumption.

If you're considering flower additions, our flower bouquets collection lets you pair arrangements with separate gourmet gifts for more customization. This approach costs slightly more than combo products but gives you control over both components.

Delivery operates six days a week across Canada. Order by 1 pm for same-day service in most areas. Standard delivery fee applies based on location. These baskets ship well - no refrigeration required, no assembly needed, ready to gift on arrival.