Wedding favours have been a tradition since the 16th century, originally five sugared almondsThe original cola bottle sweet was launched in 1976, ten years after the Coke bottle changed shapeMarshmallows were originally made from the root of the marsh-mallow plantFudge sets when sugar crystals form between 110 and 116 degrees Celsius, chemistryRhubarb and custard sweets have been made in the same Yorkshire factory since 1929Strawberry bonbons rarely contain real strawberry, but the smell molecule is identicalSweet jars in glass became popular in Victorian sweet shops in the 1840sFizzy sweets get their pop from citric acid mixed with bicarbonate of soda
Vivid Delights

How it works

From kitchen table to your door

A straightforward four-step process, with no hidden fees and no surprises.

How it works

Three steps, one jar

01

Pick

Choose a jar size, or start from a preset we have already put together. Weddings, birthdays, office gifts, the lot.

02

Personalise

Your name, a date, a message. Pick a label style and a ribbon colour. Preview the jar before you pay.

03

Delivered

We hand-pack on the morning of dispatch. First class post for the UK, next day for local CM postcodes.

A gloved hand scooping sweets into a glass jar in the Vivid Delights kitchen, with personalised labels laid out beside it

The detail

What actually happens

A jar of sweets sounds simple. A good one takes a few decisions.

01

Pick a jar

Two single sizes (small 500ml, medium 970ml) plus a coordinated gift set of four medium jars boxed together. The medium 970ml is our most popular, with about a hundred sweets in it.

02

Pick your sweets

Twenty-plus varieties. Mix as many as you like in the Expert customiser, or start from a preset if you want us to have done the thinking.

03

Design the label

Two lines of text, one of six ribbon colours, a choice of three label templates. Everything is previewed on the screen before you pay.

04

We hand-pack the morning it ships

Every jar is weighed, packed, sealed, labelled, and tied by hand. Posted Royal Mail first class or delivered locally.

Delivery

Where we post to

From a small kitchen in Brentwood, posted first class.

Local

CM postcodes

Brentwood, Chelmsford, Billericay, Shenfield, Ingatestone, Harlow, Epping. Hand-delivered within 48 hours. No postage charge.

Free

UK Mainland

Rest of the UK

England, Scotland, Wales. Royal Mail Tracked 48, posted the morning after the order is placed. Highlands and Islands by quote.

£5.95

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