We all know that the festive season is a time for indulgence, and what better way to indulge than with chocolate? Christmas morning is considered incomplete in our household if you don’t have at least one chocolate treat to enjoy while you unwrap the rest of your presents or start preparing Christmas dinner. It’s the perfect Christmas gift, whether it’s a small stocking filler or a luxurious hamper, and you can gift it to anyone from a tricky in-law to your other half. As a self-proclaimed chocolate lover and shopping expert, I’ve found some of my favourite sweet treats that would make beautiful gifts for your loved ones. READ MORE: Louise Thompson shares the personal Christmas gifts shes buying her family this year READ MORE: Best health and fitness trackers to gift this Christmas with smart rings and watches from £59 Terry’s Chocolate Orange Selection Bulk Buy, £24.99
The Terry’s Chocolate Orange multipack is great for Christmas stockings
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Is there anything more traditional than finding a Terry’s Chocolate Orange in your stocking on Christmas morning? This bulk buy of nine Chocolate Oranges includes three milk, three dark, and three mint flavoured Terry’s Chocolate Oranges. It’s the perfect purchase if you have multiple stockings to fill. Cadbury Giant Selection Chocolate Box, £15
A giant Cadburys selection box is a Christmas Day essential
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Tipping the scales at over half a kilo, Cadbury’s hefty Selection Box is a must-have for Christmas morning. It’s crammed with all your favourite chocolate bars including Dairy Milk caramel, fruit and nut, whole nut and plain, as well as a Crunchie, Boost, Twirl, Flake, Curly Wurly, Wispa and a Double Decker. Plus, there’s an extra smaller Selection Box tucked inside, featuring a treat-sized Curly Wurly Bar, Fudge, Freddo, Chocolate Buttons Bag and a Chomp Bar. Hotel Chocolat The Chocolate Wreath Box, £49.95
This Hotel Chocolat wreath chocolate box makes a gorgeous gift
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If you’re on the hunt for a gift that’ll make a big impression, suitable for everyone from partners to parents and in-laws, Hotel Chocolat’s Wreath Box is a real showstopper. The box is filled with a wide variety of the brand’s top-selling chocolates, from pralines and caramels to truffles and boozy liqueurs. There are even pudding-flavoured chocolates inspired by our favourite winter warmers, like carrot cake, treacle tart and mulled wine. . Lindt Christmas Collection Bundle 1.6kg, £41.50
Get all your festive faves with this Lindt Christmas chocolate bundle
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Lindt is renowned for its cute festive-shaped chocolates, and this luxury bundle of favourites is sure to be a Christmas hit. Whether you split them among loved ones or gift them as one massive bundle, they’re bound to be a success. The set includes the classic gold teddy in various sizes, along with the festive reindeer and iconic chocolate Santa. Also included are milk Lindor mini truffles, irresistible crispy bites, a sharing bag of creamy milk, hazelnut and double milk teddy truffles, a selection of miniature milk chocolate festive figures and a Lindor cracker. Fudge Kitchen Festive Favourites Fudge Selection, £17.99
Swap chocolates for tasty fudge with this Fudge Kitchen selection box
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While it might not technically be chocolate, this selection box does include chocolate flavoured fudges, and believe me, they’re scrumptious. You’ll receive 15 different fudge pieces, with five festive flavours; speculoos, mince pie, sea salted caramel, Christmas pudding and chocolate fruit and nut, making them ideal as a stocking filler or Secret Santa gift. Fortnum and Mason The Christmas Champagne and Chocolate Gift Box, £90
This Fortnum & Mason chocolate and champagne hamper is a great luxury gift
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If you’re on the hunt for a stunning main gift for someone special, this Christmas champagne and chocolate hamper from Fortnum and Mason is a winner. You’ll receive a large box containing two trays of delicious truffles, as well as a 75cl bottle of Fortnum’s Brut Reserve Champagne NV, Louis Roederer to enjoy alongside them, reports the Mirror.