The Ultimate Last Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2026

Last minute Valentine's Day gift guide 2026

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and it is time to start thinking about exciting and romantic ways to celebrate. We’ve put together our guide to some of the most luxurious and stylish gifts that are sure to make the perfect impression.

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Oriole Vegan Leather Ruled Notebook

The perfect Valentine’s Day gift for someone special. Ideal for journaling, or as a thoughtful present for anyone starting school, a new job, or creative projects. Priced at £16.00 from Amazon.

Bird & Blend Red Velvet Tea

Indulge in Red Velvet Cake tea with Sri Lankan black tea, cocoa shells, sweet beetroot slices & Pomegranate flowers.  Brews is a gorgeous pink colour, perfect for Valentine’s Day. Bird & Blend Red Velvet Tea, from £3.50, birdandblendtea.com 

Tesco Finest Prosecco Rose

Made with the grape Glera, used in Prosecco, and Pinot Noir, this light and refreshing Prosecco rosé is full of fresh ripe red berries and citrus fruit flavours with a delicate and elegant mousse. Serve chilled for a perfect celebratory drink, as an aperitif, or with light desserts. £8.95 from Tesco online or in store.

Cutty Sark Whisky

Founded in London in March 1923, Cutty Sark has endured as one of the world’s most beloved blended whiskies, known for its iconic yellow label and global spirit of adventure. Cutty Sark Original is bottled at 40% ABV in 70cl and is available for £23.95 from Amazon.

Natural History Museum Quartz Smooth Point Pendant Necklace

Crystalline silica – or quartz – has many remarkable qualities, which means it can be used for timekeeping and to control radio waves. It also makes remarkable jewellery too. This translucent stone retains its interesting texture but has been smoothed to allow the pendant to rest neatly on its gold-plated chain, adding a subtle sparkle to your day. The perfect festive gift for loved ones this Valentine’s Day. £20.00 from the Natural History Museum.

Dutch Barn Black Cherry Vodka

If you are looking for a luxurious tipple this Valentine’s Day, then look no further than Dutch Barn Black Cherry Vodka. Crafted with sweet, sour, and red cherries, plus a hint of almond,  all blended with signature Dutch Barn Vodka distilled from British apples, this smooth, indulgent vodka has notes of Black Forest Gateau and Cherry Bakewell Tart. 38% ABV | 70cl. RRP From £32.00. https://dutchbarn.com

Hotel Chocolat With Love Sleekster

There’s nothing quite like Hotel Chocolate, especially for Valentine’s Day. The ‘With Love Sleekster’ gift box is packed full of twenty-seven irresistible chocolate hearts. Truffles, tipples, and caramels are brimming with melt-in-the-mouth chocolate. A feast for the eyes and the taste buds. Priced at £29.95 from Hotel Chocolat online or in store now.

Byredo Rose of No Man’s Land

The rose that dares to bloom where it shouldn’t. In this Absolu from Byredo, that story is told with smoke and intensity. Saffron, blackcurrant, and pepper unfurl into a lush, petal-drenched heart. Three roses, stitched with black raspberry and peony. Papyrus and patchouli smoulder at the base — a quiet, powerful ending. Perfect for Valentine’s Day gifting, and ideal for the most romantic occasions. The Byredo Absolu Collection is available in Byredo stores and online.

Aldi Le Petit Poulet Rosé

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Aldi’s Le Petit Poulet Rosé (£6.29, 75cl), a wonderfully soft wine with delicate raspberry pip. Fresh, dry, and zesty on the palate, this charming rosé is the perfect sip to share (or sneakily keep all to yourself) this Valentine’s Day. Priced at £6.29 and available from Aldi, now.

Mora Kakadu Plum & Orange Soy Wax Candle

Who doesn’t love a candle as the perfect gift? Bright, uplifting, and warm, perfect for giving us an energy boost as we get towards the end of winter. Priced at £22.00 with approx. 35-hour burn time. From: https://morawellbeing.com

Cotswolds Distillery Signature Single Malt Whisky

The award-winning Cotswolds Signature Single Malt Whisky was launched in 2017 and is the first whisky ever distilled in the Cotswolds. It is crafted and distilled using locally grown Cotswold barley that gives it a rich and fruity taste, boasting tones of honey and butterscotch as well as Seville orange marmalade. 

Cotswolds Distillery Signature Single Malt Whisky RRP from: £46 for 70cl. ABV: 46%. Available from: Morrisons, Waitrose, Tesco, and Amazon.

Miller Harris – Legato Eau de Parfum

If you are looking for a sophisticated, luxurious, and sweet scent, Legato is the perfect Valentine’s Day pick, that truly stands out from the crowd. A modern floral with depth and fluidity, blending rose and patchouli into a refined, contemporary signature. Priced at £180 (100ml) Available at www.millerharris.com

Kate Spade Charmed Love Notes Bag Charm

The perfect token of love to someone special this Valentine’s Day. This gorgeous bag charm would look stunning on your favoruite bag, or added to your keychain. A wonderful way to say “I love you”. Priced at £95.00 from: https://www.katespade.co.uk

Keep checking back for regular updates in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, and be sure to follow @BeckyBowdenUK on Instagram for stories and new launch news.

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