Fathers day gifts with a French Flair?
Fathers Day is called “la fête des pères” in French, and like the US and many other countries around the world, it’s celebrated on the third Sunday of June in France.
This year, give your dad a father’s day gift with a French flair.
Give him a “Best Dad’ T’shirt in French
Give your dad a “Best Dad In The World” T-Shirt written in French- “Meilleur papa du monde.”
Give him a quirky wood bowtie
Instead of giving him the A-typical tie for fathers day or his birthday, give him this awesome wooden moustache bow tie.
Give him a moustache corkscrew
It’s no secret the French love wine. Check out this fun handlebar mustache corkscrew which plays up the French moustache and wine stereotype perfectly.
Give hime a place to put all those wine bottle corks
If dad loves drinking wine, he probably has loads of corks. Give him this adorable cork saver where he can throw all his corks from his favourite bottles of wine.
Give him a wine & cheese picnic backpack for 2
If your dad is more of a wine and cheese guy, check out this wine and cheese picnic backpack for 2. Not only great for picnics but also for the beach. Yes, French people do bring wine to the beach. Plus it’s insulated.
2 Person Picnic Backpack Picnic basket/ backpack has a Cooler Compartment, Detachable Bottle/Wine Holder, Fleece Blanket, Plates, cheesboard and Cutlery Set.
Give him portable travel wine glasses
BrüMate 14oz Wine Glass Tumbler With Splash-proof Lid This mug lets you savour your wine as well as your hot and cold drinks the way you like them by keeping them at the same temperature from the time you pour them in till to the last drop.
Comes with a removable splash-proof cover and is crafted from durable food-grade 18/8 stainless steel. Choose a colour that matches your personality from sparkly pink and black to faux wood.
Another favourite of mine are these insulated wine glass tumblers.
Just pop them in the freezer on a hot day, pour your favourite white or rose wine into them, and your dad will be sipping on perfectly chilled wine.
Give him a European style wallet
Instead of getting him a standard billfold, buy him a European style
Give him French socks
Forget boring old black socks. Give dad one of these fun French-themed socks
Give him a French flag face mask
Face Mask (Made In France) Reuseable and washable facemask with tiny French flag handmade in France.
These facemasks are made of a cotton-linen blend. From seller: MadeinVersaillesCo
Give him a rugged external hard drive from LaCie
LaCie Rugged USB-C 2TB External Hard Drive From urban jungles to backwood trails, the rugged USB-C external hard drive from LaCie is ready to survive and ready to connect. With USB-C, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility, it works seamlessly with Mac and Windows. Superfast transfers. Easy, reliable backups. It's all there.
Give him shoes from the French brand “Le Coq Sportif “
Give him a portable neoprene wine bag
Neoprene Wine Bag with Hidden Spout Ditch the wine bottles and discreetly pour up to 4 Bottles of Wine with this neoprene wine bag /dispenser.
Give him wine glass stakes For The Beach
Give him a Crepe Pan & Spatula
If your dad loves making pancakes, he’ll love making
Champagne Gold Crepe Pan with Crepe Spreader This 8-Inch Non-stick crepe pan by Chefmade is the perfect pan for budget-minded chefs who want to make the perfect crepe. Works on Gas, Induction and, Electric Cookers. It has an Insulating Silicone Handle so you don't burn your hands while flipping crepes or pancakes.
Comes with a Crepe spreader = Rozell / rateau, made of bamboo.
Give him a sarcastic look at French life
Give him a French flag golf towel
Give him a Paris Metro map on a coffee mug
Some dad’s love maps, some dads love coffee, and some dads love both.
Give him some French knives
Kick up your dad’s steak knife collection with this 6 Piece steak knife set and wooden case from the world-famous French company, Laguiole. These will impress him.
Give him a French-made Corkscrew / Knife by Laguiole
Give him a cookbook for grilling and BBQ French bistro style
If your dad is into grilling, he probably already has a bunch of grilling utensils, but he probably doesn’t have a cookbook full of simple, sophisticated French Bistro recipes for the grill.
Give him a virtual fathers day card in French
Last but not least, if you want to send your dad a greeting card, send him a virtual father’s day card in French. Here’s a cute site that I like to use. Instead of an inanimate card, you can choose short video clips which you can customize. Everything is in French, but you should be able to figure out what everything means.
Dromadaire.com (Virtual Cards In French for any occasion) Send animated virtual greeting cards in French to anyone for any occasion for free via email, Facebook, Whatsapp, and Twitter.
