Grandmother’s Day: 7 ideas for delicious and original gifts
The month of March is fast approaching with its showers, its timid blooms and its long-awaited first days of spring. More than anyone, those who are impatiently waiting for the third month of the year are our grandmothers! For over 30 years, the first Sunday in March has been dedicated to Grandmothers' Day: an opportunity to spoil those who pampered us so much during our childhood.
While the desire to please is never lacking, sometimes it's the ideas that are lacking... However, if like so many others your grandmother introduced you to gluttony and the joys of delicate dishes, we have what you need to return the favor. Discover 7 ideas for gourmet and original gifts for Grandmother's Day!
A box of macarons and champagne
More than just a gift, this box of macarons and champagne is a real invitation to spend a friendly and festive moment with family. These two delicacies concentrate the excellence of French gastronomy, so precious to our dear grandmothers. On the one hand, the finesse and generosity of the macaron, whose crispy shell and melting ganache testify to the artisanal know-how of the Fauchon house, and on the other, a refined and invigorating champagne that gives festive accents to the simplest moments.
An assortment of sweets
For grandma, there is no question of making concessions. Biscuits with Breton caramel chips, “An Afternoon in Paris” tea, dark chocolate truffles, salted butter caramels and apricot jam: this box will delight the most gourmet grandmothers and their grandchildren in passing. An assortment of sweet treats, each one more delicious and delicate than the last, which are just as many excuses to multiply the gourmet moments!
A box of teas
Comforting and warm, tea is the perfect gift to tell your grandmother how much you care for her. With 36 bags of 6 original and unique flavors with rich and subtle flavors (Marchand de Rêve - Earl Grey & Bleuets - Sencha - Darjeeling Impérial FOP - Sorbet Citron & Menthe Verte - La Menthe), this elegant tea box contains a dose of discoveries and sweetness.
Chocolate nibbles
If chocolate reigns supreme among the must-have gifts from January to December, Grandmother's Day is no exception. The gift idea synonymous with pleasure par excellence sounds like an obvious choice to celebrate those whose cupboards were overflowing with delicacies ready to be eaten in secret. No need to hide to enjoy this assortment of chocolatey treats composed of dark and milk chocolate mendiants, almonds and hazelnuts coated in white and milk chocolate, and dark chocolate orangettes.
Others will delight in the box of chocolatey nibbles which contains its almonds coated in dark chocolate and milk chocolate, gourmet squares of milk chocolate, caramelized almonds and coconut flakes, gourmet squares of dark chocolate, red fruits, cocoa nibs and candied oranges coated in dark chocolate.
A box of salty pleasures
The sweet tooth doesn't stop at the sweet borders! In this delicious Happy Hour box, your beloved granny will find a variety of taste pleasures that look like holiday meals. In an elegant box in the colors of the Fauchon house, a veritable farandole of high-end savory specialties: mini almond and fig toasts, a whole duck foie gras from the southwest, a duck terrine, salmon rillettes and Breton-style scallop rillettes. If you give her the sweet eye, she might share with you!
An assortment of fine biscuits
Remember that famous biscuit box that you coveted as a child and which turned out, to your great disappointment, to contain only sewing materials that you had no use for? This year, take advantage of Grandmother's Day to offer your granny a real box of fine biscuits, and not just any biscuits: almond paving stones, thin pancakes, mini petit-beurre, mini dark chocolate petit-beurre, Grué pancakes, plain pancakes and lace crepes, all in a superb box in shimmering colours evoking the capital.
A heart of chocolates
Tell your grandma how much you care for her without hesitation with this heart-shaped box and its delicious chocolate contents. To make this Grandmother's Day unforgettable and mark it with a tender attention, this beautiful box contains exceptional sweets: dark and milk chocolate hearts, almonds coated in dark and milk chocolate, hazelnuts coated in milk and white chocolate, milk gianduja and orangettes.
Have these gift ideas inspired you? Choose from the most delicious and delicate sweets, biscuits and chocolates in our selection of gifts for Grandmother's Day.