The best luxury Easter eggs of 2022

By Sophie Hannam

Published: Monday, 04 April 2022 at 12:00 am

We’re all for celebrating any event or occasion at the moment (Pancake Day, Valentines Day and Mother’s Day included!) but you can’t beat going all-out for Easter. Regardless of whether you like to decorate your home for Easter, it’s still wonderful to give (and receive) a hand-crafted chocolate egg.

Here we’ve scoured the high street for some of the very best luxury Easter eggs on the market this year – from ornate, hand-decorated showstoppers to flat eggs than can be sent in the post. Tuck in!

Best luxury Easter eggs

Milk chocolate flat egg

Whether we can celebrate together or not this Easter, there’s no reason to miss out on giving (and receiving!) a delicious chocolate egg. These flat versions from Bettys cost £10.50 each and are just the things for popping in the post for friends and family to enjoy.

Buy milk chocolate flat agg from Bettys (£11.50)

Sicilian almond and dark chocolate Easter egg

This beautifully nutty Easter egg is crafted by chocolatiers in Tuscany. Cut in half, it reminds us of a beautifully ornate 17th or 18th century shell grotto! Perfect for an antiques lover…

Buy Sicilian almond and dark chocolate Easter egg from Fortnum & Mason (£35)

Butlers Chocolates giant green wrapped milk chocolate egg

Now, we love an egg that makes a statement. And this wrapped milk chocolate egg from Butlers Chocolates reminds us of the enormous eggs seen in corner shops and delis across Italy during Easter. Enrobed in a cloak of pearlescent recyclable wrap, inside find a dense chocolate egg filled with mini chocolates (flavours include caramel, raspberry, lemon, praline and a mix of milk, white and dark chocolate FYI!). It’s at the top of our Easter wish list…

Buy Bulters Chocolates giant green wrapped milk chocolate egg from Harvey Nichols (£21.95)

Extra thick Champagne Easter egg

What could be nicer than booze and chocolate? And this pretty pink-hued egg (it’s milk chocolate and strawberry-white-chocolate flavoured) from Hotel Chocolat is crammed with indulgent champagne truffles. Delicious!

Buy extra thick Champagne Easter Egg from Hotel Chocolat (£30)

Decorated Easter egg trio

Buying for more than one? This trio of decorate Easter eggs from Fortnum & Mason includes one white chcolate egg, one dark and one milk. They are created using antique moulds and decorated with delicate sugar flowers.

Buy Decorated Easter egg trio from Fortnum & Mason (£55)

Charbonnel et Walker milk chocolate egg with truffles

Packed in a gorgeously designed Easter box, Charbonnel et Walker’s milk chocolate egg comes with a tray of delectable truffles. This brand is endorsed by the Queen, so it’s guaranteed to be tasty!

Buy Charbonnel et Walker milk chocolate egg with truffles from Selfridges (£31.99)

Eggs with legs daisy edition

If you’re looking for something a bit different this Easter, this egg cup and chocolate egg duo is the perfect offering. The hand-painted egg cup has been created by the celebrated ceramic designer Mary Rose Young and can be used for years to come. Think of it as a keepsake with your sweet Easter treat!

Buy Eggs with legs daisy edition from Harvey Nichols (£80)

Rococo honeycomb crunch Easter egg

With its thick, creamy milk chocolate shell paired with the delicious honeycomb pieces crushed inside, this Easter egg by Rococo is a truly indulgent choice.

Buy Rococo honeycomb crunch Easter egg from Liberty (£29.95)