NEW Homewares and NEW Gift Hampers from Paxton & Whitfield

The dedicated Paxton & Whitfield buying team has developed this high quality range of products. They make great gift items for any retail environment and by buying into this fine range, you’ll also be benefitting from the company’s global reputation as an innovative fine food trader.
As well as gifting products the wholesale team can also offer advice and bespoke gifting ideas for retail and corporate customers. For further information about the range and how the Paxton & Whitfield team can help you please call Ruth Holbrook on 020 7930 0259 or email trade@paxtonandwhitfield.co.uk.
Products being showcased include:
Cheese homewares:
Cheese Board & Knife Set (RRP £25.00) An attractive acacia wood cheese board and accompanying stainless steel cheese knife with a rosewood handle set. The cheeseboard comes with Paxton & Whitfield etched in the top right hand side of the board and the knife has Paxton & Whitfield etched on one side of the blade. A lovely set to serve cheese on.
Two Person Fondue Set (RRP £35.00) What could be cosier on a winter’s night than this grey ceramic fondue set for two? It comes branded with the Paxton & Whitfield logo on the outside and it sits on a wooden base. The heat to melt the cheese comes from a tealight. The pack contains the ceramic fondue, two forks, the wooden base, a tea light and a recipe booklet. It comes presented in a Paxton & Whitfield branded presentation box.
Cheese Plates – Set of Four (RRP £40.00) This set of four, coupe shaped porcelain plates are branded with the Paxton & Whitfield logo. Each plate is themed around a group of cheeses, so you have an alpine cheese plate, a blue cheese plate, a soft cheese plate and a territorial cheese plate. They have a sophisticated colour palate of grey and black and come presented in a Paxton & Whitfield branded hat box.
Cheese Knives – Set of Three (RRP £50.00) A set of three cheese knives with full tang* stainless steel blades and riveted, polished black wood handles. The set contains hard and soft cheese knives, with a hatchet knife for use with harder aged cheeses. All the blades are etched with the words Paxton & Whitfield and they come presented in a Paxton & Whitfield presentation box.
Cheese Serving Dome & Ceramic Platter (RRP £50.00) A porcelain cheese serving platter with a mouthblown glass dome, the perfect cheese serving accessory for presenting your cheese. The platter features the Paxton & Whitfield logo along with the names of a series of classic cheeses. It comes presented in a Paxton & Whitfield branded hat box.
Six Person Fondue Set (RRP £95.00) Perfect for a group of friends looking to enjoy a warming fondue, this six person grey ceramic fondue pan comes branded with the Paxton & Whitfield logo on each side. The pack contains the ceramic fondue pan, six forks, the stand, a metal base, a fuel burner with lid and snuffer, and a recipe booklet. It comes presented in a Paxton & Whitfield branded presentation box.
Gift hampers:
Cheddar & Ale (RRP £30.00) A tasty combination of Cheddar, a good ale and some delicious fine food accompaniments, all presented in a house branded medium gift box. It contains: Cheddar Pounder PDO** (550g), No 93 Ale (500ml), Proper Piccalilli (198g), Rosemary Wafers (150g).
The Paxton (RRP £52.00) One of our most classic combinations presented in a traditional wooden box making it a perfect gift. It contains: Paxton and Whitfield's 10 Year Old Tawny Port (50cl), a jar of Finest Stilton PDO** (250g) and Cornish Buttermilk Biscuits (100g). The Stratford (RRP £80.00) A sweet and savoury collection of fine food presented in a Paxton & Whitfield branded rustic wooden crate. It contains: Cheddar Pounder PDO** (550g), Mini Waxed Stilton PDO** (225g), Celtic Soft (200g), Sloe, Fig & Almond Slice (100g), Spiced Plum Chutney (198g), Gooseberry Fruit Cheese (120g), Baked Fig Ball (250g), Rosemary Wafers (150g) and Shropshire Blue & Onion Cheese Squares (85g).
The Piccadilly (RRP £100.00) A delicious collection of some of Paxton & Whitfield’s most tasty treats, all presented in an elegant Paxton & Whitfield wooden hamper box. It contains: Original Crackers (100g), Apricot, Date & Sunflower Seed Cracker Bakes (100g), Cheddar & Mustard Cheese Squares (85g), Apple & Chilly Jelly (113g), Smoked Ceodre (200g), Dorset Goat (200g), Finest English Stilton Jar PDO** (250g), Cheddar Pounder PDO** (550g), Celtic Soft (200g), Sloe, Fig & Almond Slice (100g) and Caramelised Onion Chutney (227g).
The St James’ Hamper (RRP £250) An exquisite gift hamper containing an array of cheese, fine foods, alcohol and accessories; all presented in a superb Paxton & Whitfield wooden hamper box. It contains: Camembert de Normandie PDO** (250g), Cheddar Pounder PDO** (550g0, Stilton Jar PDO** (250g), Dorset Goat (200g), Biscuits for Cheese (250g), Apricot Cracker Bakes (100g), Spiced Plum Chutney (198g), Damson Fruit Cheese (120g), Very Best Blackcurrant Jam (227g), Sloe, Fig & Almond Slice (100g), White Truffle Honey (60g), Paxton & Whitfield Cotton Tea Towel, Paxton & Whitfield Sharing Cheese Board, Paxton Cheese & Wine Sommelier Set, Paxton's Eco Bag, Côtes de Duras White Wine (75cl), Côtes de Duras Red Wine (75cl) and 10 Year Old Tawny Port (50cl).
* Full Tang: means the blade is made from one piece of metal that runs from the tip of the blade to the end of the handle. A fully tang blade adds weight, strength and durability to a knife, giving it a superior construction, improved leverage and better balance.
* * PDO – Protected Designation of Origin, for products that are produced, processed and prepared within a particular geographical area, and with features and characteristics that must be due to that area. ENDS
Notes to Editors: Paxton & Whitfield - Paxton & Whitfield supplies the following retailers with their artisan cheeses and fine food products – Selfridges; Harvey Nichols and Harrods. The company also supplies leading restaurants and hotels around the country with their exceptional cheeses including several Michelin-starred establishments.
Press: For more information, visuals, samples please contact: Toby Hampton Email: toby@etspr.co.uk Telephone: 07909 983864 Paxton & Whitfield stores: 93 Jermyn Street, London SW1Y 6JE Tel: 020 7930 0259 22 Cale Street London SW3 3QU Tel: 020 7584 0751 1 John Street, Bath BA1 2JL Tel: 01225 466 403 13 Wood Street, Stratford upon Avon CV37 6JF Tel: 01789 415 544 Mail Order/Wholesale: Unit 6, Willow Court, Bourton Industrial Estate, Bourton on the Water, Gloucs, GL54 2HQ Tel: 01451 823460