While there may be those who plan their Christmas gifts well in advance, there are some of us who leave our generous tidings for the last minute. Whether you've been caught up with work or chose to put it off for another day, here's a primer that's sure to work.

For tea lovers

India's oldest tea boutique has been selected for the country's state gifts on overseas visits by prime ministers and presidents since the 1980s. Founded by Sanjay Kapur, who previously worked at a tea estate, Sancha provides tea from Darjeeling, Assam, Nilgiri, Kangra and Sikkim.