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Food pick: The Christmas Greetings basket from Fortnum & Mason

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What? The Christmas Greetings basket featuring strawberry preserve, Christmas spiced biscuits, Christmas pudding truffles, Christmas spice pillow candy, Royal Blend tea and a quarter-bottle of blanc de blancs Champagne. Priced at £55.

Where? Available online from Fortnum & Mason

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