The key to a knockout Christmas dinner is all in the seasoning, and that is made infinitely easier if you’ve got the correct equipment. Cole & Mason have been experts in all things seasoning since 1919, and know a thing or too about spicing up the festive season.

Foodism has teamed up with C&M to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a luxury Derwent Christmas hamper, the ultimate festive treat for culinary enthusiasts.

The premium hamper includes: Derwent stainless steel salt and pepper mills, known for their precise grind select settings and elegant design; stainless steel refill funnel for effortless refilling; an acrylic tray for stylish presentation; and a Stadhampton chilli and spice mill for adding fiery flavour to festive dishes.

Everything comes beautifully arranged in a premium black Cole & Mason gift box, making this hamper as striking under the tree as it is practical in the kitchen. Their festive gifting collection offers timeless appeal for passionate home cooks, reflecting a dedication to lasting quality and elegant utility.

Get ready to elevate your festive seasoning game.

Your prize

  • Derwent stainless steel salt and pepper mills
  • Stainless steel refill funnel for effortless refilling
  • Acrylic tray for stylish presentation
  • Stadhampton chilli and spice mill

Total value: £138.60

Cole & Mason's Derwent Christmas hamper

Find out more at coleandmason.com 

The question is: When was Cole & Mason founded?

Competition closes: 19th December 2025

By entering the competition, it is deemed that the entrant accepts the terms and conditions stated below.

No purchase necessary.

Prize cannot be exchanged for cash equivalent.

Prize is not transferable.

One entry per person, no bulk or third-party entries, unless the rules of the competition state so.

No responsibility can be taken for any lost or delayed entries.

Winner must be 18 years old or over.

The winner will be chosen from all correct entries and will be notified by email.

The winner will need to confirm acceptance within 7 days of being notified. If the winner does not confirm acceptance within this timeframe, the promoter has the right to pick another winner.

  • The prize includes the products listed above, delivered to addresses in the UK and Ireland only.
  • Cole & Mason mills are built for precision and durability. The Derwent and Stadhampton mill mechanisms are covered by a Lifetime Guarantee. The lifetime guarantee applies exclusively to the grinding mechanisms (Precision+ carbon steel for pepper and ceramic for salt) and covers performance under normal domestic use.
  • The guarantee does not cover cosmetic damage, such as scratches, dents, tarnishing, or faults caused by improper use, accidental damage, or failure to follow care instructions.
  • The prize is non-exchangeable, non-transferable and no cash alternative will be offered.
  • Cole & Mason reserves the right to substitute the prize with a product of equal or higher value if circumstances beyond our control make it necessary.