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Ruth Doherty

Best chocolate gifts for Christmas 2019 - perfect for your sweet toothed loved ones

Everybody speaks the language of chocolate, so it's a fail-safe present that will please family, friends and partners alike.

The best chocolate gifts for Christmas come in all different shapes and sizes, flavours and styles - and there's something for every budget.

Whether you're looking for a luxurious hamper, a themed gift that's perfect for a stocking or Secret Santa , a vegan chocolate gift box for animal-loving friends, or even personalised treats (yes, there really is a Toblerone with your name on it), there's a chocolate-charged gift out there for everybody.

We've rounded up the best chocolate gifts for Christmas below so there's one more thing crossed off on your to-do list. You can thank us later...

The best chocolate gifts for Christmas

1. V&A Pistachio Truffles

With a box as pretty as the treats are tasty, you can't go wrong with this stunning chocolate-dusted truffles set from the V&A.

The utterly nutterly pistachio sweets are an indulgent treat sure to put a smile on anybody's face.

And, when you've polished off the chocolatey pistachio goodness, you can keep the lovely tin as a handy storage box.

Price: £10, John Lewis - buy here now

2. The Salted Caramel Hamper Collection

From Christmas crackers to ultimate all-out hampers, Hotel Chocolat has your chocolate gifts for Christmas completely covered at every budget.

We don't know many people who don't love salted caramel, so this super-sweet hamper looks like Christmas heaven to us.

And it comes with a lovely mix of products, from Salted Caramel Chocolate Puddles and Salted Caramel Shortbread to Pecan and Caramel Chocolate Spread and Salted Caramel Cocoa Vodka Liqueur, all your salted caramel prayers have been answered.

Price: £27.50, Hotel Chocolat - buy here now

3. Taste of Switzerland Chocolate Gift Bag

The Swiss are arguably the best chocolate-makers in the world (the Belgians may disagree) but it's certainly a safe bet.

This gorgeous goody bag from M&S is bursting with swish Swiss cocoa in different forms, from an extra-fine milk chocolate bar to ultra-smooth chocolate truffles.

And it's all wrapped up in a smart gift bag. Christmas, sorted.

Price: £20, M&S - buy here now

4. Thorntons Christmas Selection

You don't have to splash the cash to make a lovely gesture, and Thorntons always comes up trumps with tasty and affordable chocolate gifts for Christmas.

This Christmas selection is packed with 31 holiday treats, including Dark Chocolate Truffle Star, seasonal Vanilla Snowflake, exotic Turkish Delight and rich Nutty Caramel, not forgetting the very special milk chocolate Festive Christmas Tree.

What's not to love?

Price: £11.50, Amazon - buy here now

5. Personalised Toblerone Bar

A thoughtful gift that doesn't cost the earth, who wouldn't love a Toblerone with their own name printed on it?

Not only is the gift a lot of fun, it also rules out any problems regarding who's eaten whose treats. Perfect for kids or adults who are very protective of their chocolate (that's all of us then, right?).

Price: £12.99, Amazon - buy here now

6. Godiva Holiday Chocolate Gift Box

Up your chocolate gift game and choose a big-name brand like Godiva for a present that packs a punch.

The box is wrapped in a sophisticated gold and red colourway and filled with an assortment of 20 mouthwatering bites whipped up in milk, dark, and white chocolate varieties in a range of flavours, from salted caramel, coconut, cinnamon pecan.

Perfect for a posh stocking filler or a friend or family gift. One for you, one for me...

Price: £28, John Lewis - buy here now

7. Choc On Choc White Chocolate Sprouts

Choc on Choc's tongue-in-cheek treats are perfect for the friend who's got a good sense of humour.

Buy them for that pal that would never usually eat sprouts, and watch as they turn from a sprout-hater to a firm sprout-lover.

Crafted in white chocolate at the brand's Somerset studio, these are a fun gift not to be missed.

Price: £8.99, Very - buy here now

8. Melt Vegan Chocolate Gift Box

Working from its Holland Park kitchens, Melt makes sure vegan friends and family don't miss out on chocolate gifts for Christmas.

The gorgeous brand has whipped up this delicious box of 10 sumptuous treats so everybody feels included.

No different in texture to other treats in the range, there’s a dark chocolate truffle filled with fragrant and rich ganache, or the moreish praline cup, topped with a single crunchy nut. They're tasty... very, very tasty.

Price: £32, Melt Chocolates - buy here now

9.  Prestat Milk Marc de Champagne Truffles Stocking

Spread a bit of Christmas cheer with this chocolate stocking from Prestat.

Perfect for a Secret Santa gift or just a little gesture for friends or family, it's filled with milk chocolate ganache and Champagne from crafted from grapes in Épernay, all dusted with icing sugar.

Posh yet purse-friendly, which always a great combo.

Price: £8.95, Liberty - buy here now

10. Hotel Chocolat The Wreath Box

Searching for a bit of a showstopper? It doesn't get more Christmas statement than this spectacular chocolate wreath box by Hotel Chocolat.

If you want to say a big thank you to someone, or let a friend or family member know how much you appreciate them, this is just the ticket.

Packed with 40 chocolates, two Grand Snowflakes and one Festive Wreath, it's the ultimate chocolate gift for Christmas. Can we get an ooooh?

Price: £40, Hotel Chocolat - buy here now

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