Best chocolate gifts to buy 2025, tried and tested

Looking for chocolate gift ideas for your favourite chocolate lover? Treat your partner, loved one or best friend to our pick of chocolate gifts, including indulgent brownie boxes, personalised chocolate bars and great-value gifts sent straight to their door. We have plenty of gifts to deliver to treat your chocolate lover from afar, too. If you want to go the extra mile, why not try making your own treats at home? Explore our collection of chocolate recipes for inspiration, from classic bakes to creative confections.

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Best chocolate gift ideas

Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser

• Available from Hotel Chocolat (£149.95)

Whether it's a birthday, anniversary or just a special purchase, velvety smooth hot chocolate will always go down a treat. With the newly improved Velvetiser, you can make barista-grade hot chocolate with just the press of a button. Ready in just over two minutes, it comes with flavour packs ranging from vegan nutmilk to vanilla white chocolate and cafe latte. The upgrade to the new 2.0 model is the cold chocolate function, meaning you can get the most out of it all year round. It comes in three colours, so you can choose one that best suits their kitchen.

Available from:
Hotel Chocolat (£149.95)

Audrey's assorted creams selection

• Available from Audrey's (£29.95)

Audrey's is our new favourite chocolate discovery. Producing traditional English chocolates with timeless charm, the packaging is beautiful and makes an extremely special gift. We have a soft spot for this selection of fondant creams, including floral rose, tangy lemon, rich coffee and zingy orange.

Available from:
Audrey's (£29.95)

The Naked Marshmallow s'mores kit

• Available from Not on the High Street (£28.95)

Combine Belgian chocolate thins, gourmet marshmallows and handmade biscuits to make gooey s’mores with this simple kit. Included is a safe and easy-to-use marshmallow toaster and bamboo sticks for a sweet weekend activity.

Available from:
Not on the High Street (£28.95)

Chococo chocolate subscription

• Available from Chococo (from £21)

For the gift which keeps on giving, order a loved one a chocolate subscription from UK artisan chocolatier Chococo. A pre-paid gift subscription lets you choose the size of box and the time period of the subscription – either three, six or 12 months – or opt for a rolling monthly subscription, which you can cancel at any time. Chococo offers selection boxes including a mixture of fruit flavours, toasted nuts, smooth caramels, crunchy honeycomb, pralines, fresh cream ganache and truffles.

Available from:
Chococo (from £21)

Selfridges salted caramel malt balls

• Available from Selfridges (£9.99)

A retro classic has been given a modern update with this sleek box of salted caramel malt balls. We love the colourful packaging for gifting, and the malt balls have the familiar satisfying crunch with a hint of sweet caramel flavour. The malt balls are also available in blonde chocolate, chocolate orange and peppermint varieties.

Available from:
Selfridges (£9.99)

L'Esterre Chocolate 'The Starter Trio'

• Available from L'Esterre Chocolate (£20)

Discover some gourmet chocolate from artisan L'Esterre Chocolate. This trio of pouches combines three different styles of chocolate buttons: 70% dark chocolate, 85% dark chocolate and 72% sea salt and dark chocolate. Founder Bobbie Garbutt transformed her family cocoa farm in Grenada to a seed to button chocolate producer. The chocolates are rich and complex without being bitter – perfect for a grown-up snack, or use the 70% button for some decadent chocolate chip cookies...

Available from:
L'Esterre Chocolate (£20)

Fortnum & Mason personalised sparkling tea & truffle gift box

• Available from Fortnum & Mason (£70)

Fortnum’s luxurious pairing of Royal Blend truffles and sparkling tea will please alcohol-conscious friends and teatotallers alike, with the option to customise the bottle label for a personal touch. The truffles are malty and honey-sweet, while the non-alcoholic sparkling tea boasts light, tropical notes.

Available from:
Fortnum & Mason (£70)

Hotel Chocolat The Nice Slice

• Available from Hotel Chocolat (£17.95)

A slab of pure Christmas indulgence, this 'Nice Slice' from Hotel Chocolat contains a little bit of everything in one bar. There's crispy puffed rice and cornflakes, hazelnut and milk chocolate praline, caramel and adorable caramel-filled penguins on top. A luxury version of a chocolate fridge cake.

Available from:
Hotel Chocolat (£17.95)

Tony’s Chocolonely personalised bars

• Available from Tony's Chocolonely (from £6)

A personalised bar of Tony’s Chocolonely’s chunky, Willy Wonka-style chocolate makes the sweetest option for gifting loved ones, friends or family. Simply select their favourite flavour, from Caramel Sea Salt to Dark Milk Pretzel Toffee and more, and upload a photo or text onto a template on the Tony’s website – this is then printed and shipped to an address of your choice. Not only is Tony’s chocolate totally moreish, but every purchase also supports Tony’s mission to make all chocolate 100% exploitation-free.

Available from:
Tony's Chocolonely (from £6)

Cakehead vegan & gluten free brownie variety box

• Available from Cakehead (£25.50)

The aroma of freshly baked brownies wafting through your home is even better when its delivered straight to your door. Cakehead’s vegan and gluten free brownie variety box means everyone can enjoy a slice (or two), with totally moreish flavour combinations such as pecan & caramel, chocolate chunk and raspberry & coconut.

Cakehead also deliver your favourite dairy treats, from double chocolate brownies to caramel shortbreads.

Available from:
Cakehead (£25.50)

Melt chocolate bar collection

• Available from Melt (from £7.99)

Melt’s luxury chocolate bar range is perfect for chocoholics who love exploring flavours. Build an impressive stack of gourmet chocolate and send to a loved one – take your pick from toast & marmalade, popcorn, pistachio blonde and more.

Available from:
Melt (from £7.99)

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