Last minute gift ideas for a gourmet Christmas, to be found from Pérouges to Bugey.
You have some left last minute gifts to find for Holidays ? Rest assured, this happens to the best of us. The tourist office shares its selection of gifts to find at the last minute. Our tip? THE gourmet ideas ! Filled baskets, Bugey wine, local products, treasures from delicatessens... Gifts easy to find, which are always a pleasure, and which can even garnish your Christmas tables.
Where to find the best last minute gifts?
Wine merchants, boutiques and collective points of sale, all the places to save your Christmas, from Pérouges to Bugey.
To escape the crowds on big days, take a shopping trip to Ain, east of Lyon.
Producer stores, beautiful garnished baskets
The gift of last minute which always has its little effect: the aptly named gift basket ! A great surprise bag idea for adults. Already composed or to compose yourself by the producers, this is the gift easy to find at the last minute.
Le Bocal, good & local garnished basket
The producers' store The jar offers you a Christmas basket with local products. Dombes, Bugey and Bresse, all the faces of Ain gastronomy in one gift.
And for those who are really latecomers, the store is open until December 24 to put together your last minute gift yourself.
The office's favorite: Surprise sheep's cheeses with the image of Christmas characters.
Saveurs de l’Ain®, gourmet baskets
Ideal for offering all good products from Ain ! Find gourmet compositions, ready-made or à la carte, in all points of sale of the label. Perfect for your last minute gifts, including for your colleagues or collaborators.
Fine groceries, ideal for your last minute gifts!
To all those who say “It’s okay, I still have time.”, until 48 hours before Christmas. Those who like to stroll through the shelves of craft product shops. Or to those who rush to the store door in panic on December 23 at 18 p.m. Rest assured, delicatessen shops are numerous from Pérouges to Bugey. Perfect places to find good ideas for your last minute gifts.
Coastal bulk
The friendly manager will be able to offer you the best local products et originals. The concept ? Of Bulk to compose one yourself gourmet basket or just leave with a tasty find. Our favorite ? There Christmas spread !
Néna's Counter
Another very warm welcome at Néna, with a spirits cellar to put pirates and Highlanders to shame. A choice of rums and whiskeys incredible, and even kits to manufacture its own drinks. Otherwise you can put together your basket as you wish.
Nabu
In addition to being a wine cellar quality, Nabu is also a delicatessen. Terrines, spices, salt and pepper from around the world, spreadable… A whole collection of fine products to offer to your favorite loved ones. And of course, oenological advice as a bonus.
Last minute gifts, the essentials
Okay, these Christmas shopping were late. But let's stay calm, it is possible to count on sure values to please the whole family. Simple, easy to find, and avoiding the madness of department stores in the city center.
Chocolates and small products
No more ideas, no more time? Bank on the Christmas sweets and good 100% local products, it’s always a good plan.
R. Chocolate, the reference
It's the chocolatier from Meximieux ! In addition to the refined chocolates, strolling in front of the window is already a delight. The packaging alone is a pleasure for the eyes. When the taste is also there, you have your good idea. And of course, from Pérouges to Bugey, other artisan chocolatiers will delight you.
In the middle (of the meal) of fruit
Jams, jellies, spreads, compotes, in mini pots or large jars. Amazing fruits and vegetables grown in Bugey to put under the tree. To accompany foie gras, enhance festive desserts or simply to enjoy for breakfast. To be purchased on site in Lhuis or at the Bocal collective sales point.
Good infusions from the Herbalist
This online store offers a collection of gourmet gifts and well-being, perfect for Christmas. Decoction to properly digest party dishes or mixture to make hot apple juice. Unless you prefer the kit to create your own homemade mustard. If you are short of time: think about Carte cadeau, shipped within 24 hours! Also, some products on sale at'Estanco in Perouges.
A spoonful of local honey
The truth miel beekeeper! Always a pleasure to receive. And a Christmas gift that also saves the bees is a big yes! Pots to be found at producers or in different points of sale of Ain. More original, filaments of safran or its derivatives, such assaffron oil. Finally, coffee beans is an unbeatable to find in our roasters.
Celebration drinks: beer and wine under the tree
A good bottle ! The answer that often comes after the question “what give for Christmas ? ". And it’s true that it’s a solution that delights more than one person in front of the Christmas tree. Beer, wine, a bottle to offer or to put on the table, from Pérouges to Bugey, the choice is great.
The leymentaise
Craft micro-brewery de Leyment, managed by two enthusiasts. For the holidays, you have the choice between the gift box or the Christmas beer (and his little hat). Open on Wednesday only, go for it!
Potions of the city
Roland offers you its best advice to offer you the beer that will please your loved ones. Christmas beers, redhead with chestnuts, artisanal or exceptional... All tastes to be composed in one special Christmas gift box.
Emo Malt
La craft brewery which we no longer present. Blonde, redhead, brunette or seasonal… All the collection to offer in gift box format. Beers made on site with the family to spoil yours.
Bugey wines
The Bugey wines are known to know how to accompany each dish. For Christmas, why not a box with a assortment of grape varieties typical of the country? Mondeuse, Roussette, Altesse, Manicle… Many of the Bugey wines are organic, some are even natural or biodynamic. Our winegrowers will be able to advise you according to the tastes of your loved ones.
Montagnieu and other bubbles
Le Montagnieu is a white sparkling wine, produced exclusively around the village of the same name. Perfect as an aperitif or to accompany festive desserts. You can even add a little aura to your present by telling his story. unique invention. Otherwise, the Cerdon cousins await you at the Domaine de la Pouponne or at the Buizin cellar.
Fine & Marc du Bugey
But what is it, then ? The nicknames of a couple of famous bug players? The title of a local tale for children? Nothing like ! This is a duo ofwaters of life manufactured exclusively in Bugey. They are the digestive favorites of the country. And to add to their uniqueness, these alcohols are distilled in a antique ambulance stillt.
A little lost in all this choice? Need advice to make sure you please?
Think about wine merchants, your best allies in putting together the most beautiful box of 100% Bugey wines.
Last minute gifts 2 in 1: gourmet platters
The perfect choice to combine gift and good meal : push the door of a caterer. Platter of charcuterie or cheese, sausages or terrines. Definitely the idea that can save your Christmas!
Caterers & party tables
Thanks to your Pérouges-Bugey tourist office, you will have enough to fill your final gifts minute. Phew, family drama avoided and good ideas to share. It remains for us to wish youexcellent end of year celebrations.
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