Seasonal hampers from the Ashmolean Museum

Exclusive Hampers to Inspire and Delight are available online for an exclusive taste of Oxford this Christmas

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The Ashmolean Pantry Hamper £25

The Ashmolean Pantry Hamper is jam-packed with sweet and savoury treats. This scrumptious selection is the ideal gift for the jam connoisseur!

The Ashmolean is excited to bring back the exclusive range of Ashmolean gift boxes. This collection features a range of jams, chutneys and preserves made specially for the Ashmolean Museum. Each jar features an artwork from the Ashmolean’s collection. And the perfect accompaniment to these is Oxford’s own Oxford Blue Oatmeal Biscuits. Handmade in a small bakery in Oxfordshire, the oatmeal biscuits contain 30% Oxford Blue Cheese.

The selection of treats is presented in a reusable presentation box and hand tied with a decorative red ribbon.

The gift box includes

  • Ashmolean Caramelised Onion Chutney – 295g
  • Ashmolean Lemon Curd – 300g
  • Hot & Spicy Tomato Chutney – 280g
  • Strawberry & Marc de Champagne Preserve – 340g
  • Oxford Blue Oatmeal Biscuits – 80g

The Oxford Cheese Company has been at the heart of Oxford since their shop first opened in Oxford’s Covered Market in 1983.

Link to purchase here

Ashmolean Tea Hamper £45.00

The Ashmolean Tea Hamper is the perfect way to enjoy our bespoke tea. Paired with an exclusive Ashmolean ceramic decoration, mug and biscuits, this is the cosy way to celebrate the Ashmolean. Who doesn’t love to dunk a biscuit in a warming cup of tea!

This collection features a caddy of an expertly crafted tea from Team Tea that has been made specially for the Ashmolean Museum. The hamper also includes a gorgeous new and exclusive Ashmolean ceramic decoration, and is accompanied by delicious Caramel and Sea Salt biscuits and an Ashmolean mug.

The selection of treats is presented in a reusable presentation box and hand tied with a decorative gold ribbon.

The gift box includes

  • Ashmolean Tea Caddy – 100g
  • Ashmolean Sea Salt & Caramel Biscuits – 160g
  • Ashmolean Time For Tea Mug
  • Ashmolean Ceramic Decoration

Team Tea is an Oxfordshire based business. They are passionate about real tea and showcasing the immense diversity that this single plant has to offer. Believing in doing things in the right way; they are driven by the core values of ethical sourcing, sustainability, quality and taste.

Link to purchase here

Ashmolean Savoury Hamper £30.00

This exclusive hamper celebrates Hook Norton’s Ashmolean IPA, perfectly paired with drinks biscuits. This is the ideal delicious treat for those with a savoury palate.

This collection features Hook Norton’s Ashmolean IPA as well as a beautifully delicate woodcut Ashmolean decoration, made exclusively for the Ashmolean by Artcuts. And to accompany the IPA The Ashmolean has sourced a couple of delicious savoury biscuits from The Drinks Bakery.

The selection of treats is presented in a reusable presentation box and hand tied with a decorative dark blue ribbon.

The gift box includes

  • 2 x Ashmolean IPA bottles – 500ml each – read more about the IPA here
  • Ashmolean Building Wooden Decoration
  • Parmesan, Toasted Pine Nuts & Basil Biscuits – 110g
  • Mini Lancashire Cheese & Spring Onion Biscuits – 36g

Sitting in its beautiful, mellow Cotswold Hills landscape, Hook Norton Brewery is a proudly independent and passionate family business that takes the very best of its handcrafted brewing heritage and combines it with a thoroughly modern approach, to create a range of real ales for today’s drinkers to enjoy.

At Artcuts, they source only the finest raw materials and complementary finishes for their decorations and gifts. By using Scandinavian Birch wood, they provide decorations that fully follow sustainable processes which are FSC approved. With over 10 year’s experience this family-run team design, manufacture and hand-finish their beautiful decorations in their studio and workshop in the Surrey Hills, UK.

The Drinks Bakery creates unique savoury snacks that are expertly flavour profiled to match great drinks from around the world. Hand-baked in the Highlands of Scotland, their premium Drinks Biscuits are crafted using outstanding natural ingredients with no additives, colourings, or preservatives.

This item is strictly for sale to Over 18’s only.

Delivery is restricted to the United Kingdom only due to this product’s weight.

Link to purchase here

About the Ashmolean

Founded in 1683, the Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s Museum of Art and Archaeology and Britain’s first public museum with its world-famous collection of over 1.2 million objects spanning millennia. From Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, the Ashmolean tells human stories across cultures and across time.

Admission is free, and hosts two ticketed exhibitions every year. http://www.ashmolean.org

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