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Here’s why you should shop Harry & David this holiday season

This holiday season, there’s plenty to do. From wrapping gifts to shopping for them (yes, we understand that fairly well), entertaining is something that should be made simple.

Enter Harry & David. Its curated baskets, towers, bundles and food creations make the holidays as festive and glorious as ever — and its delivery is pretty swift, too.

Harry & David has been a premier choice for gourmet gifts since 1934, and it still maintains its expertly crafted assortment to this day. Lucky enough, there’s a wide variety of Christmas gift baskets and other offerings to accommodate any preference and price point.

Ahead, the New York Post listed our favorite options from Harry & David so you can stress less this holiday season. From fruit-topped wicker bundles to layers and layers of artisan cheeses, rest assured that this brand isn’t one to skip amid the holiday business.

Oh, and Harry & David is sure to make this year both merry and bright. You’ll also receive 20% off sitewide using our exclusive code HDPOST at checkout — only for New York Post readers.

Tower of Treats Signature Holiday Gift

Tower of Treats Signature Holiday Gift
Harry & David

We can’t resist the Tower of Treats Signature Holiday Gift from Harry & David. It’s one of the most festive options you can pick up, including a premium assortment of brand favorites. From five to six Royal Riviera pears to milk chocolate Moose Munch premium popcorn (oh, and a variety of cheeses, chocolates and other snacks), your holiday season is bound to be both merry and bright.


Holiday Signature Tower

Holiday Signature Tower
Harry & David

The Holiday Signature will make a beautiful presentation to any home this holiday season — and it’s one of our ultimate favorites. Consider it the snack lovers’ smorgasbord, complete with Moose Munch Premium Popcorn (milk chocolate), mixed nuts (almonds, cashews, pecans and walnuts), milk chocolate-covered cherries, yogurt-covered pretzels, sesame sticks and signature chocolate truffles (all dark, almond, cherry, coffee, milk chocolate and raspberry).


Holiday Apples, Pears and Cheese Gift

Holiday Apples, Pears and Cheese Gift
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You simply can’t go wrong with a fruit basket, and Harry & David’s Holiday Apples, Pears and Cheese Gift is fit for anyone on your holiday shopping list this year — especially if you’d like to spend less than $100.

Inside, you’ll find approximately six seasonal pears, four seasonal apples, sharp white cheddar cheese, gouda cheese and Rogue Creamery TouVelle cheese. All of these items come nicely presented on a pine wood tray.


Holiday Founders’ Favorites Gift Box

Holiday Founders' Favorites Gift Box
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Shop the Holiday Founders’ Favorites Gift Box — a curated grouping of Harry & David favorites for the holiday season. As for fruit, you’ll find approximately six seasonal pears and two seasonal apples, along with other goodies that make this full gift box well worth the cost.

More specifically, you’ll love the Moose Munch Premium Popcorn (milk chocolate), the Busseto Milano Italia dry salami and gouda cheese. For more snacks, this offering also comes with traditional mini toast, pepper and onion relish, milk chocolate-covered cherries, raspberry galettes, milk chocolate mini mints and chocolate truffles (white coffee, dark cherry, dark raspberry, milk almond, dark chocolate and milk chocolate).


Santa’s Sack of Treats

Santa's Sack of Treats
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Any person — young or old — will *love* the Santa’s Sack of Treats. For less than $75, it makes the perfect gift (with perfectly festive packaging) this holiday season.

Once unwrapped, you’ll find Moose Munch Premium Popcorn (milk chocolate holiday, with candy trees), raspberry-filled tree-cutout shortbread cookies, crunchy double chocolate chip cookies and yogurt-covered peppermint tree-shaped pretzels.

Additionally, you’ll love feasting on the milk chocolate-covered cherries, milk chocolate peppermint truffles, milk chocolate malt balls and Harry & David’s Signature Trail Mix.


Choose-Your-Own Side Dishes —Pick 2

Choose-Your-Own Side Dishes —Pick 2
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Make the holidays (or your work week) easier with Harry & David’s Choose-Your-Own Side Dishes —Pick 2 offering. Whether to help you entertain without the stress or to gift to a loved one, you can select from a variety of delicious options — from artichoke, mushroom and bacon frittata to supreme twice-baked potatoes.

Other side dishes you can ship directly to your door include brown sugar sweet potatoes, three-cheese scalloped potatoes, rainbow carrots with lemon butter sauce, apple sausage walnut stuffing and much, much more.


Epicurean Antipasto Collection

Epicurean Antipasto Collection
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We love a good appetizer around here, and the Epicurean Antipasto Collection is the premium offering worth investing in this season. Whether for your holiday table or to elevate your weeknight spread, you’ll love the Olli Salumeria’s Sopressata salami and Toscano salami, along with Creminelli Fine Meats Tartufo salami, Fiscalini Farms Old World Aged Cheddar cheese, Sartori Rosemary and Olive Oil Asiago cheese and Wood River Creamery cheddar Gruyère cheese with black truffles.

Additionally, the antipasto platter is clad with barrel-aged balsamic vinegar glaze, roasted tomatoes, garlic and herb marinated mushrooms, fig and olive tapenade, artichoke parmesan tapenade, Seville orange and fennel marmalade and two boxes of traditional mini toast.


Gourmet Brownie Assortment

Gourmet Brownie Assortment
Harry & David

Deluxe brownies just shy of $35? Sign us up! With the Gourmet Brownie Assortment from Harry & David, prepare to indulge in 18 delectable brownies: six German chocolate, six peanut butter and six white chocolate raspberry. Talk about a yummy spread!


Christmas Tree Box of Chocolates

Christmas Tree Box of Chocolates
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If you’re looking for a delicious gift for the chocolate lover you know (that’s also wrapped beautifully), look no further than this $50 offering from Harry & David. Its Christmas Tree Box of Chocolates includes truffles en masse for you to appreciate — from milk solid medallions and salted caramel cups to cherry truffle and almond cups (and then some).


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