We round up some of the best hip flasks on the market that we'd like to have in our pocket out hunting this season — or as something to have waiting for you when you get home
Asprey hipflask
Beautifully crafted sterling silver hip flask from Asprey. It is 12.5cm high and 7.5cm wide with a screw top lid.
RRP: £620
Visit: www.asprey.com
Ettinger hipflask
Stainless steel hip flask, covered in leather, with a captive top; 6oz (170ml approx). It comes with a silver steel flask funnel. Also comes in orange, purple or red and can be personalised.
RRP: £115
Visit: www.ettinger.co.uk
Aspinal double leather hip flask
This is a smart and elegant kidney shaped, traditional stainless steel 6oz hip flask. It is hand bound in the finest smooth burgundy red Italian calf leather and has a surprise twist. Inside it has two beautiful 3oz decanters each with a screw lid so you can share with a companion or perhaps to carry a choice of tipple.
RRP: £85
Visit: www.aspinaloflondon.com
Cartridge hip flask
This stainless steel hip flask in the shape of a cartridge makes a great gift for any sportsman. The flask comes with a funnel for easy filling, and is gift boxed and tied with satin ribbon free of charge.
RRP: £24
Visit: www.notonthehighstreet.com
Hand blown glass hunting flask
A beautiful hand blown glass hunting flask used for holding liquid, usually alcohol to warm the cockels whilst out hunting. The leather case is also included, which acts as a protector and allows you to attach it to the saddle whilst riding.
RRP: £408
Visit: www.huntingstockmarket.com
Purdey round chequer leather flask with tot
An interesting and slightly different take on the conventional pocket flask. This round stainless steel and leather flask features a traditional gun chequering pattern etched into the leather and the centre of the flask contains a handy tot cup for a warming shot.
RRP: £150
Visit: www.purdey.com
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Harris Tweed hip flask
A stainless steel flask wrapped in the famous deep green herringbone Harris tweed. A dark tan leather keeps it anchored in place and this flask holds 6oz/177ml of your chosen dram.
RRP: £28
Visit: www.walkerslater.com
Great American flask
As American as bourbon whiskey, the Great American Flask by Jacob Bromwell is 100% handcrafted in the USA using pure, solid copper.
RRP: $199.99
Visit: www.jacobbromwell.com
Ergo hip flask
A sterling silver hip flask in a unique design which is a great alternative to the standard hip flask. Available in 4oz and 6oz.
RRP: £1,050
Visit: www.williamandson.com
Scottish heritage leather hip flask
The 100% premium leather pouch is produced by a single craftsman in Scotland, who accompanies each item with a handwritten note. The pouch is hand-made and hand-stitched.
RRP: £199
Visit: www.swigflasks.com