Father's Day gift guide 2023
/Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you're searching for the perfect gift to celebrate the special dad in your life, we've got you covered! Whether he's a whisky connoisseur, a wine enthusiast, or simply loves to savor a great drink, our gift guide has a diverse range of options that are sure to impress.
For the Cocktail Drinker
Tamdhu 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Elevate Dad's whisky collection with the Tamdhu 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Crafted exclusively in sherry oak casks, this luxurious spirit boasts intense richness on the palate and a deep, long finish. It's a gift that's sure to impress any whisky enthusiast. Price: $105.99
Glen Moray 12YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Treat Dad to the Glen Moray 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, a quintessential Speysider that beautifully balances vanilla and berried notes. Distilled on the banks of the River Lossie since 1897, this single malt is aged in carefully selected American oak casks, bringing out its traditional Speyside character. With flavors of toasted oak, intense dark fruits, and creamy toasted vanilla, it's a true delight. Price: $65.99
Kweichow Moutai Flying Fairy Mini
Introduce Dad to the revered Chinese liquor, Kweichow Moutai Flying Fairy Mini. Primarily enjoyed for celebrations, it features aromas and tastes reminiscent of soy sauce, pear, walnut, and almond. A unique addition to any connoisseur's collection. Price: $80
Johnnie Walker Black Label
Johnnie Walker Black Label is a classic blend of Scotch Whisky, with rich, smooth and smokey flavours that are as exceptional as that special man in your life. Best served neat, over ice or in a modern cocktail like the Johnnie Walker Gold Rush, with a dash of zest and a drizzle of sweetness for a memorable springtime celebration. Price: $55
For the Wine Connoisseur
2018 Sally's Paddock
Delight the wine connoisseur in your life with Sally's Paddock Wine. Crafted from a single non-irrigated vineyard, this exceptional blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Malbec offers unmatched quality and complexity. Cellar this wine for a truly special occasion. And if you really want to spoil him, a magnum of this excellent wine will certainly do the trick. Price: from $110
2021 Yering Station Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
For the dad who appreciates the art of winemaking, the Yering Station Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a standout choice. Made from the very best parcels of fruit, this flagship wine is an expression of excellence, making it a gift that truly speaks of time, place, and dedication. Price: $130
2015 Stonewell Shiraz
Spoil Dad with the classic and full-bodied Stonewell Shiraz 2015. This wine boasts intense blue and black fruits, along with ironstone and graphite tannins. With its long aging potential, it's a gift that he can cherish and enjoy for many years to come. Price: $100
2019 Peter Lehmann Mentor Cabernet Sauvignon
Present the wine connoisseur with the Peter Lehmann Mentor Cabernet Sauvignon 2019. With its intense blackcurrant, mulberry, and cigar box aromas, this wine offers an exceptional blend of richness and depth. Its density, power, and opulence make it a true gem for his collection. Price: $40
For the Bang for Your Buck Dad
2019 Brand’s Laira Blockers Cabernet Sauvignon
Elevate his wine collection with the smooth and rounded flavors of Brand’s Laira Blockers Cabernet Sauvignon. With fine-grained tannins and pure dark fruit flavors, this wine is the embodiment of elegance and refinement. Perfect for those special moments. Price: $28
Peter Lehmann The Barossan Grenache
Surprise Dad with the Peter Lehmann The Barossan Grenache. With its vibrant aromas and flavors of fresh raspberries, maraschino cherries, and subtle spices, this medium-bodied wine offers a taste of luxury at an affordable price. Price $18
Rewild Red Blend
If you're looking for an affordable yet delightful option, consider gifting the Rewild Red Blend. With minimal intervention, this wine offers a blend of dark fruits and spice on the nose, making it an accessible choice that delivers on flavor without breaking the bank. Price: $9.99
For the Adventurous and Versatile Drinker
Tequila Don Ramón Platinum Reposado Cristalino
For the adventurous spirit, gift Tequila Don Ramón Platinum Reposado Cristalino. Its soft and silky profile features delicate notes of wood, vanilla, nuts, and spices. An exceptional choice for the dad who loves to explore new tastes. Price: $86.99
The Crash' Limited Release Shiraz
If Dad enjoys unique and limited releases, consider 'The Crash' limited range. A whisky barrel-aged Shiraz, this exclusive blend of McLaren Vale Shiraz aged in Starward Two-fold Whisky barrels is a true collector's item, available exclusively at Liquorland and First Choice Liquor Market stores. Price: $30
Mandatory Spirit Co. Vodka
Discover the exciting range of Australian-made flavored vodkas by Mandatory Spirit Co., each conveniently packaged in a compact one-liter Bag-in-Box (BIB), reducing their carbon footprint by eight times compared to glass bottles. With flavors like Raspberry, Strawberry, and Cherry, this vodka collection offers a unique and environmentally friendly twist for adventurous spirits. Price: $60.99
For the Sweet-Toothed Dad
Koko Black Chocolates
Sweeten Dad's day with Koko Black chocolates. With new flavors like hazelnut caramel mocha and pink salted vanilla, these indulgent treats are a sugary surprise that will make you the favorite child in just one bite. Prices start from $9.90.
Little Giant Shiraz
Gift Dad the contemporary Barossa Shiraz of Little Giant. A fruitier and sweeter style wine that would go well with dark chocolate, this wine has maturation time in older oak which adds subtle vanilla and chocolate nuances to this wine. Price: $21.99
For the Foodie Dad
Red Gum BBQ Southern-style BBQ subscription box is an Australian first. Just in time for Father's Day, each box curated by Red Gum BBQ promises a mouth-watering assortment of smoked meats, sides, and are complemented by tips and tasting notes from co-owner and pitmaster, Martin Goffin. Pricing between $295 -$990.
This Father's Day, show your appreciation with a thoughtful and tasteful gift from our curated list. Whether he's enjoying a dram of fine whisky, savoring a glass of exquisite wine, or experimenting with new flavors, these gifts are sure to make his day truly special.