Gift Like the Scots: Traditional Treats with a Touch of Luxury

Gift Like the Scots: Traditional Treats with a Touch of Luxury

Posted on Dec 11th 2025

The holidays are a time for traditions, and few are as rich or as delicious as those from Scotland. This season, elevate your gift giving with Walker’s premium selection of festive treats, crafted from time-honored recipes and the finest ingredients. 

From indulgent Glenfiddich Whisky Mincemeat Tarts to buttery mince pies, luxurious fruit puddings, and Strathspey cake, each offering brings a touch of Scottish warmth and craftsmanship to every celebration. Whether you’re gifting loved ones, delighting a host, or simply treating yourself, these traditional favorites make every moment feel a little more magical.

Glenfiddich Mincemeat Tarts: A Sophisticated Holiday Treat

Glenfiddich Mincemeat Tarts

Our Glenfiddich Mincemeat Tarts put an elegant, timeless twist on a classic Christmas tradition. These buttery delights are filled with a luscious blend of apples, sultanas, currants, and candied citrus peel, all enhanced with a splash of Glenfiddich 12-Year-Old Whisky. Rich, indulgent, and perfectly spiced, they offer a sophisticated take on a holiday favorite making them an irresistible treat for both gifting and savoring.

Walker's Classic Mince Pies: Tradition with a Twist

Mince Pies

Walker’s classic Mince Pies are a quintessential Christmas treat, combining richly spiced fruits and tangy citrus peel in perfect harmony. Each pie is nestled in a buttery, crumbly Walker’s Shortbread crust, adding a subtle twist to this beloved holiday favorite. 

Ideal for gifting or serving at your holiday table, these indulgent pies bring festive warmth and flavor that guests (and your taste buds) won’t soon forget.

Walker's Ecclefechan Tarts: A Perfectly Petite Holiday Indulgence

 Ecclefechan Tarts

Walker’s Ecclefechan Tarts are a classic holiday specialty, perfectly portioned for an elegant after-dinner treat. Each tart features a rich, all-butter shortbread pastry filled with sultanas, currants, and glace cherries, with finely chopped almonds adding both texture and satisfying flavor. Pair them with mince pies on your dessert table to delight your guests or serve them slightly warmed with a scoop of ice cream for an irresistible indulgence.

Glenfiddich Whisky Cake: A Luxurious Holiday Classic

 Glenfiddich Whisky Cake

Rich, indulgent, and perfectly spiced, Walker’s Glenfiddich Whisky Cake is a festive treat reminiscent of traditional Christmas pudding. Crafted with a blend of dried fruits, nuts, and warm spices and then elevated with a touch of Glenfiddich 12-Year-Old Whisky. 

Serve thin slices to guests, and watch them savor each bite while asking where they can find such a luxurious holiday delight.

Mini Mince Pies: Bite-Sized Holiday Bliss

Mini Mince Pies

Walker’s Mini Mince Pies offer all the festive flavor of our classic mince pies in a smaller, perfectly portioned package. Filled with sweet vine fruits, fragrant spices, and nestled in a crumbly, all-butter shortbread crust, they’re ideal for rounding out the dessert table or gifting. Serve them warm for maximum indulgence, and watch as guests delight in every bite.

Cranberry & Clementine Mince Pies: A Festive Twist on a Classic

Cranberry & Clementine Mince Pies

For those who love traditional mince pies but crave a unique holiday twist, Walker’s Cranberry & Clementine Mince Pies are a must try. Nestled in a buttery, crumbly shortbread crust, each pie is filled with a spiced fruit mixture enhanced by the bright, tart notes of cranberry and clementine. 

This perfect balance of sweet and tangy makes them a standout addition to any holiday dessert table or a delightful gift for friends and family.

Gingerbread Mince Pies: A Spiced Holiday Favorite

 Gingerbread Mince Pies

Walker’s Gingerbread Mince Pies take everything you love about the classic mince pie — sweet vine fruits, tangy peel, and perfectly balanced spices — and elevate it with a spiced gingerbread shortbread pastry. 

Serve them warm for maximum indulgence, and add a scoop of your favorite ice cream for an extra-special touch that will delight guests and family alike.

Luxury Rich Fruit Pudding: A Timeless Scottish Classic

 Fruit Pudding

Few holiday treats are as iconic as the traditional Fruit Pudding, a centerpiece of festive celebrations for generations. Walker’s Luxury Rich Fruit Pudding is similar to a fruit cake but slightly denser, made with a rich, spiced blend of raisins, sultanas, candied peel, and a touch of syrup to create a moist, indulgent texture. 

True to Scottish tradition, it is aged for six months to allow the flavors to meld and deepen, resulting in a luxurious, festive treat. Available in 7 oz and 14.1 oz, it’s a holiday classic that everyone should experience at least once.

Mince Pie Trio: A Taste of Scotland’s Holiday Favorites 

For those who can’t choose just one, the Walker’s Mince Pie Trio offers the perfect solution. This festive variety pack includes our Classic Mince Pies, Gingerbread Mince Pies, and Glenfiddich Whisky Mince Pies, allowing you to savor the best of Scotland’s traditional holiday flavors all in one set. Perfect for gifting or sampling, this trio is a delicious way to experience the richness and craftsmanship that make Walker’s mince pies so beloved.

 Mince Pie Trio

A Time-Honored Scottish Classic: The Strathspey Cake

The Strathspey Cake is one of Walker’s most beloved and iconic holiday offerings. This richly fruited cake is crafted using a traditional Highland recipe that has been cherished for generations. 

Each cake is packed with succulent vine fruits, warm spices, and the unmistakable depth of flavor that comes from slow, careful baking. Beautifully gift-worthy and deeply nostalgic, the Strathspey Cake embodies the essence of Scottish holiday tradition.

Bring a Touch of Scottish Tradition to Your Holidays

This holiday season, Walker’s premium Scottish treats bring warmth, flavor, and timeless tradition to every celebration. From the rich Glenfiddich Whisky Mincemeat Tarts to the luxurious Fruit Pudding, each product is crafted with care, heritage, and the finest ingredients. 

Whether you’re gifting loved ones, delighting guests, or treating yourself, these festive favorites offer a taste of Scotland that makes every moment feel truly special. Celebrate the season with Walker’s and make your holidays a little sweeter, a little richer, and entirely unforgettable.