Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a carefully chosen bottle of booze that perfectly matches your dad’s taste? Whether your father is a connoisseur of fine spirits or simply enjoys a casual drink, this guide offers a selection of alcoholic beverages that make ideal gifts or go wonderfully with a celebratory meal. Here’s a breakdown of different drinks and the type of dad who would appreciate each one.

Whisky

   - Taste: Whisky is renowned for its diverse flavor spectrum, which can range from smooth and mellow with hints of vanilla and oak to rich and smoky with peaty undertones.

   - Dad Type: The Collector Dad – This dad loves to savor and collect distinguished bottles. A fine single malt or a rare blended whisky would be an exquisite addition to his collection.

Johnnie Walker Black Label 1L is priced at ₱1,499.00 on Boozy

The Singleton of Dufftown 12yo 700ml is priced at ₱2,359.00 on Boozy

Suntory The Chita 700ml is priced at ₱3,999.00 on Boozy

Whiskey

   - Taste: American and Irish whiskeys often feature a sweeter profile with notes of caramel, toffee, and spices due to the diverse grains used in production.

   - Dad Type: The Social Dad – Perfect for the dad who loves hosting or being the life of the party, a versatile whiskey can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a classic cocktail.

Jack Daniel’s Old No.7 Tennessee Whiskey 1L is priced at ₱1,799.00 on Boozy

Connemara 12yo 700ml is priced at ₱4,299.00 on Boozy

Jameson Irish Whiskey 1L is priced at ₱1,399.00 on Boozy

Bourbon

   - Taste: Characterized by its rich, sweet flavors that include vanilla, oak, and caramel, bourbon is distilled primarily from corn, giving it a distinctive boldness.

   - Dad Type: The Bold Dad – Ideal for dads with a strong personality who prefer robust and full-flavored drinks.

Bulleit Bourbon 1L is priced at ₱1,999.00 on Boozy 

Ballantine’s 7yo Bourbon Finish 700ml is priced at ₱899.00 on Boozy

Baker’s Bourbon 700ml is priced at ₱3,649.00 on Boozy

Aged Rum

   - Taste: Aged rum offers a complex profile with a sweet base that evolves into deeper flavors of molasses, toasted nuts, and spices as it matures in barrels.

   - Dad Type: The Relaxed Dad – Suitable for fathers who enjoy winding down with a smooth, sweet sip that speaks to their laid-back nature.

Don Papa Rum 700ml is priced at ₱1,499.00 on Boozy

Chairman’s Reserve Original Rum 700ml is priced at ₱1,399.00 on Boozy

Cruzan Aged Dark Rum 750ml is priced at ₱499.00 on Boozy

Cognac

   - Taste: This luxurious spirit boasts layered aromas and flavors, including fruits like apricot and apple, and spicy notes of cinnamon and clove, often with a woody backbone.

   - Dad Type: The Sophisticated Dad – Perfect for dads who appreciate the finer things in life and have a palate for nuanced, elegant spirits.

Hennessy VS 700ml is priced at ₱2,249.00 on Boozy

Monnet Cognac XO 700ml is priced at ₱5,999.00 on Boozy

Remy Martin 1738 Accord Royal 750ml is priced at ₱5,099.00 on Boozy

Tequila Añejo

   - Taste: Añejo, meaning "aged," offers a rich, complex flavor profile. Aged in oak barrels, it develops a smoothness and depth with hints of vanilla, smoke, and tropical fruits.

   - Dad Type: The Adventurous Dad – Great for dads who enjoy exploring rich, nuanced flavors and the craftsmanship behind premium aged spirits.

1800 Añejo Tequila 750ml is priced at ₱2,999.00 on Boozy

Maestro Dobel Añejo Tequila 750ml is priced at ₱4,499.00 on Boozy

Casamigos Añejo 700ml is priced at ₱3,949.00 on Boozy

Beer

   - Taste: Beer's flavor can range widely depending on the type, from hoppy and bitter IPAs to smooth and creamy stouts, providing something for every taste preference.

   - Dad Type: The Casual Dad – Ideal for dads who prefer a straightforward, enjoyable drink that can be enjoyed alone or with a meal, perfect for any day of the year.

Heineken 330ml Case 24 Bottles is priced at ₱1,749.00 on Boozy

Kirin Ichiban 330ml Can Case of 24 is priced at ₱2,376.00 on Boozy

Tiger Black 500ml Case 24 Cans is priced at ₱1,669.00 on Boozy

Brandy

   - Taste: Brandy is distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice, giving it a rich, fruity essence with nuances of nuts, vanilla, and caramel, often with a slightly floral undertone. The flavors deepen and become more intricate as it ages.

   - Dad Type: The Classic Dad – Ideal for fathers who cherish tradition and history. Brandy is perfect for sipping slowly, making it suitable for dads who enjoy taking their time to relish each moment and every sip.

Carlos 1 Gran Reserva 700ml is priced at ₱1,249.00 on Boozy

This Father’s Day, celebrate your dad with a thoughtful gift that suits his unique taste. Whether he’s drawn to the complexity of a fine Cognac or the refreshing simplicity of a well-brewed beer, there’s something on this list that every dad will appreciate as a gift or during a celebratory meal. Cheers to the dads who taught us, inspired us, and yes, enjoyed a good drink with us!