In Search Of…

Cornish Sea Salt

Cornish Sea Salt Co is the only British sea salt harvested straight from ocean. The clearest, turquoise waters that boast a Grade A classification in terms of water purity. Just wide open seas… Next stop, America!
“At the Cornish Sea Salt Co our philosophy is simple… less is more. The less we do with nature’s perfect […]


In Search of: Pumpkin Seed Oil

A little bottle of something unique for your foodie friends - an Austrian Pumpkin Seed oil; imported direct by specialist wine merchant Nick Dobson Wines.
“Styrian pumpkin seed oil is a traditional speciality from the Austrian province of Styria. The seeds are scooped rom the pumpkin, washed, roasted, and finally mashed and pressed, yielding the oil. […]


R2 D2 Collectable Sauce Pourer

You know you want one… ok, maybe not but for an avid Star Wars fan this sauce bottle maybe just the thing for Christmas.
It is a novelty sauce dispenser made in Japan, in the shape of good old R2 D2. It’s limited edition and available now for pre-order to anywhere in the world, shipping […]


Eco-Friendly Christmas Hamper

As is the case every year everyone and their aunt is flogging ‘hampers’ for Christmas. One of the more interesting firms to do so (and one offering a more thoughtful bunch of goods rather than some of the odd collections I have seen) is Villandry Hampers.
This year we have launched the ultimate eco-friendly hamper […]


Organic Fairtrade Vanilla Extract

Our supplier of herbs and spices of choice, Steenbergs, have released the world’s first Vanilla Extract that is both produced to organic principals and is also classified as Fairtrade. All bases covered here!
If you’ve never had proper vanilla extract now is your time to try – Steenbergs vanilla extract has no additives such as sugar […]