Father’s Day gift ideas 2017

The day of dads is fast approaching (Sunday June 18), so now is the time to choose a gift that says thank you better than a pair of socks or a few pints at your old man’s local. From footie- themed biscuits to luxury shaving products, our handy guide is filled ideas for every type of father to make your search easier.

1. Penhaligon's Gentlemen's Fragrance Collection

A great choice for dads who are fussy with their fragrance. This gorgeous set of four bottles from Penhaligon’s offers floral and woody scents for every season and occasion.

£41, Penhaligon’s, Buy it now

2. Charbonnel et Walker Billionaire’s Truffles

Nothing says top father like a decadent truffle. Dapper dads with a sweet tooth can be treated to these rich milk chocolate, sea salt and caramel shortbread truffles from one of Britain’s earliest chocolatiers. The treats are finished with a dusting of biscuit and nestled into a smart signature box.

£26, Charbonnel, Buy it now

3. Sennheiser Momentum 2.0 Wireless On-Ear Headphones

If music rocks his world, then a smart pair of headphones is just what you’re looking for. With a built-in mic and remote, this wireless pair from Sennheiser provides clear sound and lets you stream music from your own device.

£240, John Lewis, Buy it now

4. Taylor of Old Bond Street Pure Badger & Sandalwood Shave Cream Gift Box

Designed for sensitive skin, this old fashioned-style skincare duo will ensure your old man looks neat and polished every day. The luxury Sandalwood shaving cream and handmade pure badger brush are packed into a stylish wooden box.

£29.95, Look Fantastic, Buy it now

5. Moleskine Smart Notebook, Creative Cloud Connected

Thanks to this clever notebook from Moleskine, creative dads can keep their ideas safe and organised on the go. Its Creative Cloud app allows you to instantly turn drawings and brainstorms into digital files, while its small size means you can take it just about anywhere.

£26.99, Moleskine, Buy it now

6. BBQ Toolbox

Is your dad known as the king of the barbie? Surprise him with this toolbox-shaped portable barbecue, which is complete with a storage tray for condiments and an extra tray for heating up veggies or buns. Perfect for picnics in the park.

£49.99, IWOOT, Buy it now

7. Paul Smith Navy Macro-Floral Silk Tie

Made from pure silk, this striking navy tie features an ivory and pink floral pattern and will help dress up your pa’s favourite white shirt on special occasions. Dry-clean only.

£85, Paul Smith, Buy it now

8. Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve N.V

This sumptuous champagne ought to go down well at a celebratory meal. Smooth and moreish, the full-bodied drink offers generous flavours of brioche, stone fruit and crème brûlée.

£50, Fortnum and Mason, Buy it now

9. Biscuiteers Half Time Biscuit Tin

Stick the kettle on and make match day more exciting with these chocolate-flavoured treats. Packed into a striking keepsake tin, the footie-themed biscuits include a cheeky pint, football pitch and England flag and make the perfect half time snack.

£32.50, Biscuiteers, Buy it now

10. Henry London Knightsbridge

The British watch makers are offering a personal engravement service for the day of dads. Inspired by Henry London’s classic design from the sixties, Knightsbridge ought to earn your main man some style points. The eye-catching midnight blue dial is complete with a date window at 3 o’clock, while the soft leather strap hugs the contours of your wrist.

£95, Henry London, Buy it now

11. Oliver Sweeney and Talisker's ‘Made by The Sea’ boots
Oliver Sweeney have partnered with the Isle of Skye’s Talisker for these hand-burnished, Italian leather hiking boots. Gracefully handsome in a sturdy sort of way, the charm is in the details: look on the heel, where the St. Moritz sole has a little of the wood from the actual casks used to age Talisker. Or use the right ankle, where they’ve stitched in a subtle compass. On the left, there’s a small hip flask, which carries just enough for a reviving wee dram on a long walk. If you like getting out in the air with your dad, these are the boots he’ll wear for years to come.

£595, Oliver Sweeney, Buy it now