Welcome to Santa’s Pantry, the Christmas food shop at The Cheddar Gorge, our independent deli in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
Explore our carefully selected range of artisan cheeses, festive food hampers, traditional Italian panettone, European biscuits, luxury chocolates and Christmas dinner essentials.
Whether you're creating the perfect Christmas cheeseboard, choosing a thoughtful gift for a food lover or preparing for festive entertaining, discover something a little different this Christmas.
Christmas Ordering & Availability
Christmas hampers will be available to order from early November, with dispatch beginning on 9th December. Other festive products are available to order now, although some cheeses will not be available until 1st December.
Christmas Delivery Information
Our final date for nationwide dispatch is Monday 21st December, for delivery on Tuesday 22nd December. However, we strongly recommend choosing Friday 18th December as your final delivery date to allow time for any unexpected courier delays.
Saturday delivery is also available for an additional charge.
Free courier delivery on eligible orders over £150.
How to Order
When placing your order, please select your preferred delivery or collection option at checkout:
Click + Collect: Free collection from our Ashbourne deli.
Nationwide Courier Delivery: £7.99.
Saturday Courier Delivery: £17.99.
Please also enter your preferred delivery or collection date when prompted.
Important: If you would like your order delivered, please make sure you select the appropriate courier option rather than Click + Collect. Orders placed using Click + Collect will not automatically be dispatched.
For the most reliable checkout experience, please use our standard checkout, where you can pay securely by card or PayPal.
Please note: Courier delivery on Monday 21st December is unavailable.
French Cheese Availability
French cheese availability can change in response to import restrictions from DEFRA. Please contact us for the latest availability and suitable alternatives.