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Are you looking for gift ideas to spoil your loved ones during the holidays? We offer you an original selection of gifts to offer and also great experiences to share. 100% Charente Maritime gifts to bring back from your stay, in memory of this region you love or to concoct a romantic weekend, by the ocean or for a walk!

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Gifts to offer from the Charente Maritime

Soaps, a trendy gift

Artisanal soaps are gifts that give pleasure. Handcrafted, they represent ecological values, zero waste, less packaging. La Savonnerie d'Oléron offers cold saponified soaps, handmade, with top quality products, organic shea butter and nourishing and silky vegetable oils. Working with other local artisans (honey, brewery), they are colorful, natural and perfect for the toilet and the enjoyment of the whole family. The shop is located at the Chenal de la Baudissière in Dolus d'Oléron, you can go there to enjoy a nice walk or order from their online store.

Soaps and other toiletries from La Savonnerie d'Oléron

Find the other craftsmen and producers of know that we invite you to discover.

A unique jewel

Also located in La Baudissière, Sophie Brassens' boutique offers sparkling, colorful jewelry, filled with beautiful energies. In silver, gold plated and with hypoallergenic materials, they are suitable for all skin types, even the most fragile. Discover the shimmering universe of Pomme d'Amour's creations in store, it is also possible to order tailor-made jewelry, according to your wishes and favorite colors.

The original and colorful creations of Pomme d'Amour

Gourmet gifts for gourmets

The salt of life and of the Ile de Ré!

The Sauniers of the Ile de Ré harvest the precious white gold of our coasts, with application, know-how and a lot of patience. Offering salt of this quality means offering your loved ones the chance to discover a product that will change the flavor of their dishes. Salt, as harmless as it may seem, is a flavor enhancer, when it is of such good quality, it sublimates dishes, enhances meats, gives a new perspective to the taste of soups. Flavored salts are perfect for summer grilling and to brighten up winter dishes.

Watch our photo and video report on the Ile de Ré Sauniers.

The work of the Sauniers of the Ile de Ré

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Good chocolate to offer!

At La Rosière, they are delicious chocolates and sweets, since 1898, you can imagine that they know their products inside out! The store is in Saintonge, in Saint-Jean-d'Angély, but you can also order on their online store. Discover the Negus, a praline flavored with Cointreau, spreads, bars and lollipops for the pleasure of the whole family! Coffee lovers are not left out since the shop also specializes in roasting. Perfumed woods, calissons, caramels, everything is divine and exalts gourmet flavors!

Chocolates, caramels and candies are to be discovered in our dedicated section!

The Boutique À la Rosière

Artisanal honey and other bee products

Honey is a gift that always makes you happy! Abeille de Ré is an artisanal honey factory, located on the island of Ré. They control all the links in the production of their products and that is what makes them so good... Beekeepers, they take care of their hives, which are on the island but also in the rest of the department, for honeys of different flavors. Abeille de Ré works in partnership with other artisans to develop products derived from honey: beer, vinegar, candies... They also offer royal jelly, pollen and propolis. To find at the Loix store or online!

Read our report on Abeille de Ré to learn more about the production of honey and all the products derived from the hive.

Consult our Honey and Jam section, to discover the other artisans that we offer, creators of the perfect sweets to offer

Bee products from Ré

For beer lovers, nothing better than a craft beer

It's the big fashion and we understand why! Craft beers are on the rise and all departments can be proud of the presence of micro-breweries, which produce excellent quality beers for all malt lovers. We invite you to discover the Georgette Brasserie in Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, which brews 7 beers for all tastes! If you are there, you can also take a guided tour. Their particularity? Beers in cans and with original illustrations.

Do you like craft beers? Find other brewers in our Charente Maritime beers section .

Beers from Brasserie Georgette

Pineau, Cognac and wines from Charente Maritime

Obviously, this land of sun and spray also produces exceptional wines! Whether it is for lovers of amber beverages like Cognac to taste in a balloon glass to exalt all its flavors or for lovers of good food, who will appreciate the wines of Charente Maritime, there is something to offer! Do you know pineau? An aperitif that mixes Cognac brandy with grape juice. Very fresh, it is fruity and perfect in summer and in winter at room temperature, it deliciously whets the appetite.

Discover the wines and spirits of Charente Maritime in our article, and quickly go see our selection of producers, to know where to go to choose a good bottle.

Offer a beautiful romantic getaway, with friends or family

Unusual accommodation in Charente Maritime

Offer the skies, the canopy or a bubble of relaxation! Unusual accommodation is a holiday gift that will put stars in the eyes of your loved one ... In the treetops, in a trailer or in a heavenly place, for 2 days or more out of time, what a beautiful gift!

To choose an exceptional location for an unusual stay in Charente Maritime, we offer several providers, see our dedicated section.

An evening in a good restaurant in Charente Maritime

Offer a relaxing evening, without cooking, without dishes! A restaurant is an intangible gift that is always welcome. The restaurants of Charente Maritime welcome you for a meal of seafood, good recipes with local, fresh and seasonal products. Near the beach or in towns and villages inland, it is always a winning gift.

Look at our suggestions for good restaurants in Charente Maritime, and read our article on local recipes and products from Charente Maritime.