Father’s Day (Sunday 21 June) is fast approaching and, if you’re still searching for a thoughtful gift, you’re just in the nick of time to find something a little more memorable than the usual last-minute panic buy.
From artisan food hampers and small-batch whisky to fragrance, skincare and gifts with personality, here are some of the Father’s Day presents currently on my radar.
For the Foodie Dad
The Everything Father’s Day Hamper – Cutter & Squidge
Soho bakery Cutter & Squidge has created a Father’s Day hamper packed with beer, brownies, chocolate shortbread and butterscotch popcorn – essentially all the ingredients for a very happy Sunday afternoon.
It’s a crowd-pleasing option for dads who prefer edible gifts and combines sweet treats with two popular beers: Birra Moretti and Blue Moon.
RRP: £49.99
Father’s Day is fast approaching and, if you’re still searching for a thoughtful gift, there’s still time to find something a little more memorable than the usual last-minute panic buy.
From artisan food hampers and small-batch whisky to fragrance, skincare and gifts with personality, here are some of the Father’s Day presents currently on my radar.
For the Foodie Dad
Dad’s Deli Hamper – The British Hamper Company
Packed with artisan cheese, smoked salmon, charcuterie and an assortment of sweet and savoury treats, The British Hamper Company’s Dad’s Deli Hamper celebrates some of Britain’s finest independent producers.
Designed for sharing, it’s the kind of gift that encourages slowing down, opening a bottle and spending quality time together around the table.
RRP: £73.47
Website: www.britishhamper.com
Puckett’s Pickles
For dads who take their sandwiches, burgers and cheeseboards seriously, Puckett’s Pickles offers a delicious alternative to the usual Father’s Day treats.
Handcrafted in small batches, the range includes punchy pickles, relishes and preserves designed to elevate everything from barbecues to ploughman’s lunches. A thoughtful option for food lovers who appreciate bold flavours and artisan producers.
Website: www.puckettspickles.co.uk
For the Dad Who Enjoys a Great Drink
Cotswolds Signature Single Malt Whisky
The award-winning Cotswolds Signature Single Malt Whisky was the first whisky ever distilled in the Cotswolds and remains one of England’s standout spirits.
Crafted using locally grown barley, it delivers rich notes of honey, butterscotch and Seville orange marmalade, making it an excellent introduction for newcomers while offering enough complexity for seasoned whisky drinkers.
Website: www.cotswoldsdistillery.com
Tommy’s Fizz Paloma
Inspired by the classic Mexican cocktail, Tommy’s Fizz Paloma blends tequila, grapefruit, lime and agave into a ready-to-pour serve that’s ideal for summer entertaining.
Simply chill, pour over ice and enjoy.
RRP: £19.50
Website: www.tommysfizz.co.uk
Van Hunks Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Rosé
For dads choosing to drink less, Van Hunks offers a sophisticated alcohol-free alternative.
With notes of strawberries and ripe plum, this sparkling rosé delivers plenty of celebratory fizz without the alcohol, making it a thoughtful option for Father’s Day lunches and family gatherings.
RRP: From £14
Website: www.vanhunksdrinks.com
For the Stylish Dad
AfroPop Socks
Socks may be a Father’s Day classic, but AfroPop Socks offers a far more interesting alternative to the usual department store multipack.
Founded by British-Ghanaian entrepreneur Isaac Prempeh, the brand celebrates African culture through bold colours, striking patterns and contemporary designs inspired by the continent’s rich heritage.
The brand has built an impressive following and can now be found everywhere from the V&A and Tate Modern to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC.
Prices from £11.99
Website: www.afropopsocks.com
For the Dad Who Appreciates Fine Fragrance
Andromeda Nights by Harry Meghan
Rich, smoky and unapologetically bold, Andromeda Nights combines tobacco, leather, cedarwood and warm musk notes to create a fragrance with real presence.
Ideal for dads who enjoy deeper, more sophisticated scents.
RRP: $300
Website: www.harrymeghanofficial.com
Tea Tonique Trio Gift Set by Miller Harris
Inspired by one of Miller Harris’ most-loved collections, this gift set features three travel-sized fragrances built around the brand’s signature Tea Tonique scent.
Expect uplifting citrus notes, aromatic tea accords and soft woods, creating a versatile fragrance wardrobe suitable for both everyday wear and special occasions.
RRP: £145 (3x 30ml)
Website: www.millerharris.com
For the Dad Who Deserves a Little Self-Care
Green People Men’s Skincare Heroes
This fuss-free skincare trio includes a face wash, exfoliating scrub and moisturiser formulated with natural ingredients to cleanse, smooth and hydrate.
Gentle yet effective, it’s an easy upgrade for dads who appreciate straightforward products that deliver results.
RRP: £53
Website: www.greenpeople.co.uk
SOS Serum Face & Body Healer
Designed to calm dry, irritated and sensitive skin, SOS Serum Face & Body Healer provides rapid relief while helping to support the skin barrier.
A practical gift that may quickly become a bathroom cabinet staple.
RRP: £16 for 15ml
Website: www.sosserum.co.uk
For the Dad With a Sweet Tooth
Father’s Day Cupcake Selection Box – The Hummingbird Bakery
The Hummingbird Bakery’s Father’s Day cupcake collection features a selection of the brand’s bestselling flavours, including Red Velvet, Vanilla and Chocolate.
Freshly baked and beautifully decorated, it’s a simple but effective way to treat the father figure in your life.
RRP: £25.50
Website: www.hummingbirdbakery.com
Looking for Experiences Instead?
If you’d rather spend quality time together than wrap a present, take a look at my companion guide: Last-Minute Father’s Day Ideas in London: Restaurants, Culture and Days Out I’d Actually Recommend, featuring restaurant recommendations, cultural experiences and father-daughter approved days out across London.
Written by Kai Lutterodt @the.soho.girl
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