There is something special about winter evenings when the world feels quieter and the glow of a fire turns an ordinary night into something memorable. The Fireside Indulgence Gift Basket was created with that feeling in mind. It brings together comforting flavours, cozy textures, and shareable treats that make slowing down feel effortless.

One of my favourite holiday nostalgic scents is mulling spice. The way it fills a home with warmth and cinnamon and citrus instantly brings back memories of cider simmering on the stove. That scent alone feels like the holidays have arrived. In my first few years at The Gift Designers, I made sure to buy a selection of cider mixes and mulling spice to ensure I got to experience this feeling, as well as the festive flavour. This basket includes mulling spices that recreate that familiar comfort, whether added to wine or used in a classic spiced cider.

To complete the moment, the basket features premium wine and rich hot chocolate for those who prefer their warmth in a mug. Guests can enjoy creamy brie, artisan crackers, and pretzels, along with an assortment of sweets that feel like pure indulgence. Think buttery caramels, decadent fudge, milk chocolate pecan clusters, cashew roca, pralines, mixed nuts, and chocolate covered almonds. It is the kind of spread that invites everyone to linger a little longer.

The addition of a two wine glasses makes it easy to toast the season, and the popcorn adds a playful touch for movie nights by the fire. Whether given to clients, shared with friends, or enjoyed at home, this basket turns any winter evening into something cozy and memorable.

So bundle up, lace up your skates, haul that sled up a hill, strap on your skis, leash up your dog, or wander through a market. Enjoy all of the joys of this season and when you get home cozy up with all of the season's indulgences. 

Customization Options:

Choose red wine, white wine, sparkling wine, or a zero proof alternative for a perfect fit. Add an additional bottle and take the design to another level of indulgence.