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Copy of Editors' Picks: Our Favorite New and Best Gifts for the Holidays

We just made your mission of getting the perfect gift this holiday season an easily accomplished one.

Mike Hammer

Nov 19, 2023

Ahh, the holidays. Everyone's favorite time of year to buy presents for friends and family, coworkers, perhaps even your mail carrier, dog walker, babysitter. Nobody likes to look like they're just “mailing it in" with their seasonal gift giving, Whether they're unwrapping gifts around the tree on a frosty winter morning while sipping peppermint hot cocoa or eating latkes and spinning dreidels with their loved ones, we can help you ensure your gifts will warm the heart — and stomachs — of your loved ones this holiday season with this gift guide.

The editors at Harry & David are here to help you make everyone on your list very happy and avoid any gifting pitfalls. (Socks? Really?) This delectable array of delicious ecstasies will surprise and delight even the most discerning and sophisticated palates all year long. They may actually knock their socks off come Christmas morning!

Bonus: You can buy these gifts without dealing with the dreaded trip to the mall.


Tsar Nicoulai Smokehouse Gift

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Tsar Nicoulai Smokehouse Gift

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Your friends and family will be Russian to lavish you with appreciation for these three delicious, sustainably raised, and hand-harvested smoked fish dining delights from the Tsar Nicoulai company. The cold-smoked salmon is house cured and pre-sliced, while the smoked sturgeon is tripled smoked for 8 to 10 hours in small batches and then seasoned with brown sugar, sea salt, and applewood. Finally, the award-winning sweet 'n' smoked sturgeon is garnished with a Cajun-inspired seasoning featuring pepper and brown sugar. Now that's a Tsar-ist Revolution in gift giving!

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Take them clubbing

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Take them clubbing

Make your friends and family feel red carpet ready by giving them a mouthwatering membership to any of Harry & David's exclusive clubs designed for all types of palates. The Original Fruit of the Month Club collection includes a medley of gifts that keep on giving. Send a combination of unparalleled pairings served up in style with the Fresh Fruit and Cheese Club. And for those who enjoy an appetizing encore to any holiday meal, the signature Dessert of the Month club will be to their utmost satisfaction. Membership clearly has its privileges.



Ultimate Wine Pairing Collection

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Ultimate Wine Pairing Collection

Man does not live by bread alone, which is why a package like the Ultimate Wine Pairing Collection makes life a lot more worth living. This box floweth over with a carefully selected pairing of three of Southern Oregon's finest wines — Ross Lane Red blend, chardonnay, and pinot noir — with an assortment of the region's tastiest ecstasies, including chocolate-covered almonds, three artisan cheeses, and savory salami. Also? There's bread!



Something sweet & savory

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Something sweet & savory

Shop : Holiday Sweet and Savory Wagon from Harry & David

If you have friends and relatives with cravings at opposite ends of the food spectrum, a sweet and savory gift basket is the solution for any split-personality palate. The Holiday Sweet and Savory Wagon will transport any lucky recipient to delicious destinations with a luscious cargo, including dark chocolate truffles, chocolate-covered cherries, Moose Munch® Premium Popcorn, shortbread cookies, two types of cheese, three varieties of sausage, and tree-shaped crackers, all in a collectible wood wagon labeled Holiday Express. This is one ride bound for gourmet glory.

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Kings & Queens Collection

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Kings & Queens Collection

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Your holiday gift giving will reign supreme when you deliver The Kings and Queens Collection of quality beef. The regal combination of two USDA 10-ounce, center-cut New York strip steaks and two 6-ounce USDA choice filet mignons will serve up flavor that's multiple cuts above. Each is hand trimmed, expertly aged, and enhanced by the signature peppercorn spice rub seasoning, making these steaks a dining experience fit for a monarch.

Shop : Kings and Queens CH 2 EA  from Harry & David


For delivery before Christmas, order by:

  • Dec. 18 for standard shipping
  • Dec. 19 for 3-day express shipping
  • Dec. 20 for 2-day express shipping
  • Dec. 21 for overnight shipping


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