Fathers Day Gift Guide – 2023

We all love our Dads. What better way to show him how much we love him and appreciate all he does for us throughout the year is to find him that perfect gift. My Fathers Day Gift – 2023 is full of some amazing gift ideas. What will you choose for your Dad?

Herbarium

Herbarium’s Distillation 29 is an award-winning, calorie free, delicious addition to the alcohol-free spirits scene. Distilled from natural botanicals, without sugar or sweeteners, and hand crafted without alcohol, woody spice notes lead to a balanced juniper and soft citrus finish. Its unique flavour makes it the perfect choice as a gift for someone interested in mindful drinking or healthier options.

Some serving suggestions –

• Over ice with tonic water and a slice of lemon to appreciate the complex botanical flavours like    juniper, rosemary and spice.  
• With pink peppercorn tonic for a soft rounded drink with tasting notes of pepper, herbs, lime and citrus in the finish.  
• With rose lemonade – serve in champagne glasses for a special alcohol-free drink. A perfect blend of floral notes, woody spice, herbs and citrus. 

Lola’s Cupcakes

Who does not love a treat of a cake. Why not spoil Dad with Lola’s Cupcakes Fathers Day range.  Each box is available with a mix of vanilla and chocolate sponges. Finished with stars, ‘No.1’ & ‘Dad’ speech bubbles, ‘Hero’ decoration, mini pearls and sprinkles. 

Don’t forget to enter my giveaway where you can win a selection of the best.

Champagne Charles Orban, Cuvée Roger Daltrey, The Who

Roger Daltrey of the Who and Eminent Wines have collaborated to create a limited edition ‘Champagne Roger Daltrey‘, known affectionately as the Fizz of Rock ‘n’ Roll! The Who are touring the UK and Europe this June and July 2023 and what better way for all music and champagne lovers to celebrate than with a glass of Champagne Charles Orban, Cuveé Roger Daltrey!

Plus All of Roger’s proceeds from the sale of the Champagne head to Teen Cancer America – a charity founded by Roger Daltrey and fellow band member, lead guitarist, and songwriter Pete Townsend – and support Teenage Cancer Trust in the UK.

A perfect give for any fans of The Who, or who loves a glass of bubbles to celebrate their special day.

Lyle & Scott

If your Dad loves his style, Lyle & Scott have some lovely gift ideas including –

• Reporter Bag
• Tote Backpack
• Baseball Cap
• T Shirt

Holy Lama Spice Drops

If Dad loves the experience of coffee shops or cocktail bars, but no so much the price. Holy Lama have the perfect gift idea with their Barista Flavour Collection. The collection brings together four of the most popular Spice Drops flavours used by baristas and mixologists to create some of the best crowd-pleasing tipples and beverages at home.

• Vanilla
• Cardamom
• Cinnamon
• Chai Spices

The Spice drops are high strength extracts that retain all the natural goodness and authentic taste of the herbs, fruits and flowers.

They can be used in cooking and beverages . Use to enhance flavour and aroma of savoury and sweet dishes especially curries, gravies and sauces.

WAHL Aqua Blade Wet/Dry Stubble & Beard Trimmer

If your Dad loves to look good, the WAHL Aqua Blade Wet/Dry Stubble & Beard Trimmer, will make the perfect gift. Which features a lifetime blade guarantee, extreme precision blade and is fully washable. The Trimmer will allow him to –

• Trim
• shave
• Edge
• Has 180 minutes run time

You receive –

• Aqua Blade Wet/Dry Stubble & Beard Trimmer
• 16 attachment combs
• Beard comb
• Handy storage pouch
• Blade oil
• Cleaning brush
• Charger
• Instruction booklet

STABILO

If your Dad loves his art, or maybe you want to make him something personal. STABILO has everything you need, including –

• Boss Original – Assorted Colours- yellow, green, pink, oranges, blue and red
• Swing Cool Highlighters – Stabilo Swing Cool are thin, space saving pocket highlighters with a practical clip which fits perfectly in any pencil case.
• Fineliners – Stabilo’s Point 88 fineliner pen has metal-encased 0.4mm tips that extend the vibrant, water-based ink’s life and make the pen suitable for use with rulers and stencils.
• PointMax Arty – Fast drying and water based ink is ideal for left handers. Unique specially developed, robust nylon writing tip produces bold, crisp lines.

Qwickhose

If your Dad is a keen gardener he will love the Qwickhose Starter Kit.

The set contains all you need to kick off your Qwickhose® experience. Offering high quality, user friendly products to assist with cleaning and gardening. The set includes our revolutionary patent-pending hose connectors, which offer more hose grip than leading brands resulting in less leakage and no pop-offs.

Qwickhose connectors swap the typical plastic ‘teeth’ fitting for our unique, wing-lock system. They fit 12.5 to 13mm hosepipe and are universally compatible with any accessories (e.g spray guns & Sprinklers).

The set also includes a space saving wall mount, providing storage for up to four fittings and hanging space for your hose.

Oro Bailen Organic Picual 500ml Gift Box

If your Dad is a food lover, and loves to get in the kitchen to create something tasty. Oro Bailen Organic Picual 500ml Gift Box is the perfect gift.

Oro Bailen’s Picual variety is the flagship premium extra virgin olive oil (new 2022/2023 harvest) of Oro Bailen, one of the world’s most awarded olive oil producers, (99 points score in Flos Olei, the international olive oil guide for 2022) based in Jaen, Andalusia and run by José Galvez, after taking over the family business. This ultra-low acidity (less than 0.25%) single estate premium organic extra virgin olive oil is typically produced in October during the first 2 weeks of harvest. Cold-extracted within 2 hours and filtered to preserve its taste and quality throughout its shelf life. It comes an elegant gift box, perfect for a special occasion

It has an elegant and complex taste with herbal and fruity aromas and a spicy finish. We recommend it for carpaccio, caprese salad, tomatoes, rocket salad.

Bobby and Bubba’s Small Adventures

Sometimes it is the gift of time and memories that make the perfect gift. A collection of short stories following the adventures of Bobby and Bubba.

• “Adorable, gorgeous, amazing” – just three of the words regularly used by friends everywhere when Bobby and Bubba, of the British bulldog breed, venture onto the streets of Chelsea. The biggest celebrity cult since ‘Made in Chelsea’, Bob Marley and Roman Abramovich, the two brothers have already appeared on TV, magazines and their own Instagram page without letting on just how really naughty they are. These are their little stories…written for children of all ages, particularly if you’re a parent looking for a way to break the vice-like grip of the iPhone and the internet on growing minds. They’re lovable, funny, poignant and even a tiny bit exciting – much like Bobby and Bubba themselves. Hope you love them as much as we all do!

Palmers

One brand that I love and is loved by many is Palmers. Which is why they can not be forgotten for Dads either. With their foot care range, which will let Dad have a bit of pampering. The range includes –

• Foot Magic Scrub – Scrub away the stresses of life with a foot scrub that makes a difference. Blended with Peppermint Oil and Vitamin E, not only will this be a blissful treat for your feet but it will also give your feet the well-deserved cleanse that they need. 
• Heel Repair Stick – This is a portable foot care dream! Mess-free and stress-free, this stick has a dome shaped applicator that works perfectly if you’re in a rush or need something extra soothing on your feet. Like the rest of Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Foot Care Range, this is formulated with Peppermint Oil to take the stress out of your feet.
• Foot Magic Cream – Moisturise your feet with this marvellous foot cream. Using natural emollients, such as cocoa and mango this treatment penetrates even the roughest parts of skin making this a work of magic for softening, moisturising and soothing tired feet. 

FLSK

If your Dad loves a hot drink but always on the go. FLSK have the perfect solution to this with their Cup Coffee To Go Tumbler.

FLSK believes that staying hydrated is essential for reaching one’s full potential and that is what its products are engineered to support. Key design and performance features of FLSK water bottles are the high-quality VICC® Technology which keeps drinks ice-cold for up to 24 hours, or hot for up to 18 hours. Using high-quality 304 stainless steel, the CUP and FLSK bottles are vacuum insulated and are completely leak proof and airtight – this means all gas and liquid is kept inside the bottle, so also keeping sparkling beverages very fizzy. The German engineered design guarantees the removal of everyday niggles and frustrations usually associated with the more ordinary reusable drinking cups and bottles.

Clean W Whiskey Alternative

CleanCo is the premium non-alcoholic spirit brand founded by Spencer Matthews, who offers a selection of premium non-alcoholic spirits that taste just like the real thing across gin, rum, tequila, vodka and whiskey, allowing consumers an alcohol-free alternative without compromising on taste or social interaction.  

Clean W is like Bourbon Whiskey, but without the alcohol. A characteristic Bourbon nose with classic notes, oak and sweet vanilla, underpinned by rich spice, apple and figs, with a smooth finish.

Available for £16 from www.clean.co.  

Crossfly

A recent survey revealed men aren’t great at treating themselves to new undies while another study stated 29% of women thought old undies were a passion killer (not great for the mums either)

UK brand Crossfly can assist on both (Y)fronts. Briefly, it’s a complete reinvention of the Y, X is why.

It’s new patented X-Fly concept means men can quickly and easily access their parts with one simple downward swipe of their thumb. Great news when nature suddenly calls on a road or pub run. 

Made from high quality, soft and breathable wicking fabrics, which cradle, not crush the crown jewels, Crossfly are designed to come out looking like new, even after 100 washes. 

Available in several colours and styles, there’s a sporty version too, Pro 7, for the more active dads.

Sherpa Adventure Gear

Most dad’s love a good quality tee, so how about one that really shares the love? 

Featuring Tibetan prayer flags, which be seen strung along mountains and high peaks in the Himalayas, Tibetans believe prayers will be blown and whispered by the wind spreading good will and compassion.

This year also marks the 70^th anniversary of the first ascent from basecamp to Everest so why not appeal to his adventurous side with a tee from Nepal founded Sherpa Adventure Gear.

And if that’s not a thoughtful enough purchase, this big-hearted tee along with and any other product from Sherpa also provides a day at school for the children of Nepal.  The gift that keeps on giving…

RRP: £30.00

Sherpa recently hit an impressive target of providing 1 million school days for the children of Nepal with a goal of providing 10 million school days by 2030.

Netatmo’s Smart Home Weather Station

The Smart Home Weather Station is perfect for anyone who loves to check the weather and environment. As this gives you an instant overview of your environment straight to your phone.

The Weather Station measures –

• Indoor and outdoor temperature
• Noise levels
• Indoor air quality
• Air pressure
• Compatible with Apple HomeKit and Amazon Alexa

NETGEAR^® Orbi™ Tri-band WiFi 6 Mesh System

A great gift idea for the tech savvy dad is the NETGEAR® Orbi™ Tri-band WiFi 6 Mesh Cystometer® 

You can upgrade to blazing-fast 5.4Gbps† of WiFi 6 on up to 75 devices simultaneously across more space: 7 rooms or up to 6,000 sq. ft. The RBK763S includes a dedicated connection for instant router-satellite communication so WiFi speed stays fast as more devices connected, and 7 Gigabit ports to give your most demanding tech products their own wired connection. Keep your family and your connected devices safe from online threats with 1 year of NETGEAR Armor all-in-one internet security.

Key Features –

• This mesh system will cover your whole home up to 7,500 sq. ft. and up to 75 devices at the same time with consistently fast WiFi to every device in every room, eliminating any issues whilst gaming, watching Netflix or web browsing in rooms far from your original router. 
• With the WiFi 6 technology, stream multiple 8K/4K videos at up to 5.4Gbps.
• Easy set up in minutes with the Orbi App.

Prezzee

Prezzee is a perfect gift idea, especially if you are not seeing her or perhaps wants money towards something she wants. You purchase the e-gift and then she can swap it for whatever she wants.

• Meals Out
• Takeaways
• Starbucks
• And many more stores

Nanogen

Nanogen have a reputation for excellence which was established with the 100% natural Keratin Hair Fibres. With supporting products that use innovative patented technology and ingredients which are typically found in advanced skincare to nourish your scalp and keep it in optimum condition to encourage natural healthy hair growth.

With a range of products any Dad will love this Fathers Day, which include –

• Coniditioner For Everyone
• Shampoo and Half Conditioner
• Hair Fibre Locking Spray
• And more

Joe & Seph’s

Everyone loves popcorn whether you prefer the salty kind or the sweet variety. But Joe & Seph’s take popcorn to a whole new level. Take a look at a few of their Coronation range.

• BrewDog Madras Curry with Black Onion Seed & Lime – A caramel infused popcorn with Madras spices, followed by Black Onion Seeds, with a refreshing Lime finish. Pairs perfectly with BrewDog Punk IPA!
• Marmite Popcorn – Whether you love it or hate it, this is the first official Marmite Popcorn. The popcorn has been generously coated in smooth, buttery caramel and lovely Marmite®, making a delightful sweet and salty snack

Mocktails Uniquely Crafted

Everyone loves cocktails, even if you do not like them too strong, mocktails are becoming more and more popular. Why not treat Dad to something a little different this year with a selection of mocktails that come in a ready to drink can. They come in a range of flavours –

• Mockapolitan
• Mockarita
• Mocksow Mule
• Sansgria
• Espress0% Martini

Each one is 100% natural, non-GMO, no high-fructose corn syrup, gluten-free, vegan, and low in calories! They really are delicious and so far from the sickly-sweet alcohol alternatives we have become used to.

Spice Kitchen

If your Dad loves to cook he will love the World Spice Tin, which is full of spices and rubs. Plus a recipe book to give you inspiration on some delicious meal ideas.

The spice tin includes –

• Chinese Spice Blend
• Garam Masala Blend
• Harissa Powder
• Ras El Hanout Blend
• Tandoori Masala Blend
• Zaatar
• Jamaican Jerk Spice Blend
• Mexican Spice Blend
• Sri Lankan Curry Blend

PLAYin CHOC

You will have seen me mention PLAYin CHOC, in my Easter Gift Guide. It has been named the kindest chocolate on the planet. This is why –

• Containns a third less sugar than other leading chocolate brands
• Our naturally allergy free, dairy free, nut free and vegan
• All packaging is 100% recyclable, zero waste and plastic free
• The deliciously smooth and creamy chocolate is made with a combination of only THREE natural and organic plants – roasted cacao (from the finest criollo beans from Peru), Madagascan Bourbon vanilla and vitamin-rich Indonesian coconut.

Oxford Rye Whisky

If your Dad loves a whisky The Oxford Artisan Distillery has a new whisky he would love to try. The latest in they whisky’s the Easy Rider which is £55 a bottle. Is a blend of nine unique casks. Including American Oak of varying toasts, chars, sizes and cooperages, and Moscatel Roxo for its sweet, fresh flavours, the resulting whisky is creamy with notes of pastry, chocolate, refreshing spice and a pronounced savoury character.

Tasting Notes –

• AROMA: Baked apples and pineapple complement herbal and refreshing spices with notes of Dolce de leche, torched creme brûlée, croissant, cocoa butter, white chocolate and bog butter.
• PALATE: Hints of custard, biscuit, hazelnut, biscotti and white chocolate.
• FINISH: Pepper, mint, vanilla and subtle smoke.
• OVERALL: Baked desserts and herbal spices.

Authletia

If your Dad loves to look good, beauty gifts are not just for the females in the family. Athletia has a range of gifts for Dad including –

• Scalp Care Shampoo – Infused with botanical extracts and the signature ATHLETIA Energetic Complex, this sulfate and silicone-free shampoo will leave your scalp refreshed and revitalised. Each wash, you’ll feel like you’re transported to your own private spa with the 100% natural aroma from botanical essential oils such as Lemon, Ginger, and Eucalyptus.
• Smooh Scrub Wash – This herbal scented face wash is infused with Moroccan clay and plant-derived scrubs to capture pore-clogging impurities and gently remove dead skin cells. Apply straight from the tube, and the clay absorbs excess sebum, cleanses pores and removes old skin cells. Moisten with water to create a foam, and it gently exfoliates the skin, whisking away impurities. The green fragrance, with notes of herbs, juniper berry and celery seed, has a grassy clarity, as comforting as it is unique.

Purolabs

A high-strength vitamin D3 formula paired with Vitamin K2 (as MK-7) Purolabs helps to support normal blood clotting & help ensure calcium is absorbed into the right places. The capsule supports immune system & mood, along with healthy bones, muscles and teeth.

Menthoderm

Whether your father is looking to get back into shape or an avid runner, Menthoderm could be the perfect present to help. With powerful dual-action properties, Menthoderm 5%, free from SLS, could have the power to improve his athletic performance. Whether he is looking to quickly cool down after exercising in the summer heat, or to alleviate muscle ache after a heavy workout.

Menthoderm is rich in ‘hero ingredient’, Menthol, which is frequently used by athletes to cool down hot skin after training. The effective solution may help to soothe and cool down skin after a workout and reduces levels of thermal discomfort when exercising in hot conditions. Topical menthol, present in Menthoderm, could provide a cooling sensation, which has the potential to boost performance, as menthol can reduce our perception of heat. This study shows the effect of menthol to enhance running performance by up to 6% in hot and humid climates. 

Tomb Raider: The LIVE Experience

If your Dad loves Tomb Raider, or just loves to experience new things. Tomb Raider: The LIVE experience will make the perfect gift. You can find out more about the experience and how to win 4 tickets head over to my giveaway.

Sweet Bouquet Emporium

If your Dad loves a sweet treat how about a lovely sweet bouquet from Sweet Bouquet Emprium. They have something for every sweet tooth, including –

• Malteser Chocolate Bouquet – which includes 3 x 100g box and 10 x malteser bags
• Jumbo Retro Sweet Bouquet – which is full of childhood favourites
• Or one of their many other bouquets.