We know how stressful it can be trying to find the perfect gift for the men in your life. If you’re stuck for present ideas for somebody who seems to have everything, you’ve come to the right place. Whether he likes a drink, exercising, cooking or chilling out, we’ve got some great suggestions.
Top tipple
Étän Rum is an award-winning luxury golden spiced rum created by five sisters in London, with a taste and look that represents their Cameroonian heritage. The warming and flavourful rum goes great with a lot of Christmas-themed cocktails!
Distilled with a unique collection of five botanicals (“spices”): Fevergrass, Orange peel, Cassia, Ginger, and Vanilla, it has no added sugar and is vegan friendly too!
Available: Étän Rum, £41
Fitness fanatic
Enertor Energy Socks The perfect stocking filler for your sole mate. These are every runners’ must-have ultra-light, energy returning, anti-blister socks with a barely there feel.
From hitting the treadmill to taking on a game of Padel, these no-show socks will keep feet happy, cool and dry, step after step. They have a great range of sizes too, from 2.5-15.
Available: Enertor.com £13.99
Crafty cook
If he loves being in the kitchen, he will love this bestselling spices set. Complete with Chinese Allrounder; Salmon Seasoning; Bolognese Seasoning; Avocado Topping; Coffee Kiss and lots more, this is the kit for everyone who loves to cook and eat.
Available: Justspices.co.uk, from £61.19
Sport lover
If you want an exciting gift, how about giving her a share in a racecourse? Racing Club has shares available from just £25, or you could buy one of their three-horse packages for £125.
Racing Club is a syndicate that offers people the chance to experience racehorse ownership at a fraction of the price of owning a horse outright. Racing Club members can enjoy plenty of fantastic benefits including table visits, owner badges to see the horse run and the chance to attend events in their hospitality boxes at various venues across the country.
There’s even merchandise to match, including scarves, socks and even a bespoke Racing Club gin!
Available: Racingclub.com, from £25
Fabulous fragrance
How about a spicy, aromatic fragrance that combines the freshness of honeydew melon with the boldness of black pepper and the sensuality of davana oil?
If that sounds dreamy, Jimmy Choo is the aftershave for him. With warm base notes of tonka bean, patchouli, and labdanum add an intense, masculine finish,, this is the perfect present for the man who exudes confidence.
Available: Perfumedirect.com, £33.99 for 50ml
Hoppy Christmas gift
How about a cheeky (and very exciting) early Christmas gift? Introducing the ultimate festive count down we all need this December – the SEVEN BRO7HERS advent calendar is back and better than ever!
Made up of 24 of the Salford-based brewery’s most iconic beers, the Christmas calendar will include a mix of the vibrant and delicious family core range, including Easy IPA, Helles Lager and Juicy IPA. All beers are a mixture of 330ml and 440ml cans. The calendars are available now… go go go!
Available: Sevenbro7thers.com, £69.95
Throw him into pottery
Looking for the perfect gift experience for that creative person in your life, that also supports an independent Manchester business? How about giving a voucher for a workshop at Seven Limes Pottery? Vouchers can be used anytime over a year and are easily ordered online.
He can make his own mug or try the 2.5 hour introductory workshop. For a clay enthusiast who already has some experience, he would enjoy the two-day intensive throwing workshop (weekends only 10-4pm) after which their five best pots will be twice fired and clear glazed.
Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, family business Seven Limes Pottery has just moved from its old home in Moss Side to an Ardwick railway arch.
Available: 7limes.co.uk, from £40
Coffee conniseur
Who doesn’t love a brew in the morning? He would love the new Christmas Trio Gift Box with the 250g roasts of Christmas past, present and future, straight from 200 Degrees Coffee, an independent specialty coffee roaster with a unique store in central Manchester.
This high-spirited bundle allows coffee lovers to explore three distinct flavour profiles from three single-origin coffees, making it the perfect gift for anyone with a coffee machine who enjoys mixing up their daily brew with something exciting and meaningful!
Available: 200 Degrees, £29.95
Super shaver
The Gillette Labs Regime Gift Set Neon Night delivers quick results for both shaving and moisturising, thanks to its rapid foaming and fast-absorbing skincare products.
The set includes recyclable containers and razor blade cartridge refills, featuring a light, refreshing, masculine fragrance for an enhanced shaving experience. Additionally, it comes with a premium magnetic stand to keep your razor dry and neatly stored in your bathroom. The razor blade cartridge provided is also compatible with the Heated Razor.
Available: Pharmacy2u.co.uk, from £25