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Handmade in Northumberland, we can’t get over how adorable these solid chocolate Easter Bunnies are.
Easter Bunny, £5 Cocoa Angel

This company has been making exceptional cheese for 25 years and their experience is obvious. Shop a wide range of cheese truckles, hampers and deli options like chutneys, crackers, oils and vinegars.
Cheddar and Red Leicester Selection, £18 Snowdonia Cheese Co

All Raydale Preserves are homemade and crafted with care by this family-run business in the heart of Yorkshire. There’s a range of jams and marmalades, but you can’t beat the citrus-bright taste of lemon and passionfruit. Lemon and Passionfruit Curd, £4.49 Raydale Preserves

A blend of sweet and spicy is always addictive and we love the range from Hot Star Honey. Go low and smokey with their cayenne sauce, or blow the roof off with lashings of habanero sauce. Chipotle Chilli Honey, £7.95 Hot Star Honey

These handmade chocolate bars come in lots of flavours, and in dark, white and vegan options. We love keeping it local and this milk chocolate bar with smoked salt pays homage to the iconic Angel of the North.
Angel Bar, £5.50 North Chocolates

Marshmallows make the perfect treat. Great for gifting, these handcrafted gourmet marshmallows are light as a feather and come in mouthwatering flavours such as Biscoff and Churro. Box of 12 Raspberry Marshmallows, £9 Malvavisco Marshmallows

Whipping up delicious cocktails is straightforward when you’ve invested in quality spirits. Brockmans Agave Cut Gin is a unique blend, made from a smooth and refreshing gin cut with premium Mexican agave and a hint of pink grapefruit.
Brockmans Agave Cut Gin, £42.99 Brockmans Gin

Inspired by the moonshine of America’s Prohibition era, O’Donnell Moonshine sells a great range of flavours, but we love the fruity tang of their rhubarb. Enjoy neat or as
part of a cocktail. Strawberry and Rhubarb Moonshine, £27.90 O’Donnell Moonshine

We love the delicious blend of ginger, black pepper, orange, lemon and lime in this moreish rum made in Northumberland. Enjoy neat or as part of a cocktail.
Alnwick Rum Golden Spiced, £36.50 Alnwick Rum

These luxury handmade chocolates come from the heart of Yorkshire and are made using the highest quality products. Choose from boxes, bars, marzipan, caramels and truffles. 18 Piece Chocolate Box, £32 White Syke Chocolatier

We’re taking our health seriously this year and you
should be too. Jinger Drinks’ organic creations come with a whole host of health benefits. Their mint blend
helps with inflammation, digestion and gives your immune system a boost. Ginger and Mint Concentrate (500ml), £35 Jinger Drinks

Curry night doesn’t have to be hard work. Made by hand Spicymonkey’s curry sauces are not only delicious, they’re also wonderfully fresh and truly authentic and they offer a great range from the exceptionally spicy to the mild depending on how adventurous you’re feeling.
Katsu Curry, £4.95 Spicymonkey

Mixing your own cocktails can be a lot of fun, but having something delicious and pre-made to hand is always a good idea, whether you’re sharing a cheeky tin on a picnic or hosting friends in the garden this spring. Cheeky Wee Kiss, £18 (pack of four) Angels Dare

Doughnut Kings of the North East, Deep North are loved for their fluffy, delicious and often very different creations. Try a variety of flavours of both filled and traditional doughnuts – their brown butter has to be our favourite. Brown Butter & Smoked Sea Salt Doughnut, £3.90 Deep North

This gin is an homage to Scotland and Stornoway’s maritime heritage, and uses hand-foraged Hebridean botanicals to enrich its flavour. Bright, spicy and with a hint of salty umami, this gin will be right at home on your shelf. Landfall Island Dry Gin, £42 Stornaway Distillers