Nine of the best gins and whiskies for Father's Day

Bottles for the dad who claims to have tried everything

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Some fathers have obvious passions - yachting perhaps, or shooting or painting - making Fathers' Day an incredibly easy celebration to navigate. Others, however, are more difficult to buy for – often the ones who say "don't bother getting me a present, I have everything I need."

For these fathers, the best and simplest solution may be a bottle of fine whisky or gin, because how can you go wrong with a bottle of something delicious and intoxicating that you can share with one another?

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Arion McNicoll is a freelance writer at The Week Digital and was previously the UK website’s editor. He has also held senior editorial roles at CNN, The Times and The Sunday Times. Along with his writing work, he co-hosts “Today in History with The Retrospectors”, Rethink Audio’s flagship daily podcast, and is a regular panellist (and occasional stand-in host) on “The Week Unwrapped”. He is also a judge for The Publisher Podcast Awards.