10 Best Men’s Luxury Watches for Christmas 2022
Thursday - 22 December 2022
Presents are being wrapped, mince pies are being baked, and wreathes are a’hanging but one remaining item on your to-do list is still yet to be ticked off. To find your loved one the ultimate gift this Christmas 2022, right? Well, fear not as we have you covered. Our expert sales team here at Jura Watches is also brimming with watch enthusiasts, and they’ve compiled all the best watches in one neat and tidy guide for you. These are the best men’s luxury watches for Christmas 2022. Take a look at the following chosen models and order a timepiece with us here at Jura Watches this festive season. We have online finance options, a free gift-wrapping service and a guaranteed next day despatch on so many of our popular timepieces this holiday season.
The IWC Portugieser Chronograph watch ref IW371605
For fans of the elegant chronograph – this IWC Portugieser Chronograph watch is a sophisticated companion that will pair easily with all your loved one’s favourite outfits. The versatile companion is crafted from polished stainless steel and measures a 41mm diameter. Its blue alligator leather strap is a perfect match for a deep blue Arabic numeral hour track and the blue details on a 30-minute totaliser and small seconds sub-dial at 6 and 12 o’clock. Precision is also guaranteed thanks to IWC’s in-house manufactured Calibre 69355, which provides a 46-hour power reserve. This coveted member of the Portugieser collection has been a go-to model since 1996 and still manages to impress with its beautiful recessed totalisers and unavoidable elegance.
The Breitling Navitimer BO1 Chronograph 43 watch ref AB0138241C1P1
First of all, this Breitling watch is fitted with an in-house developed movement. The Breitling 01 calibre is capable of a 70-hour power reserve and propels a set of hands around a striking cool blue shimmering dial in this stylish Navitimer B01 Chronograph watch. Secondly, the Navitimer is a legendary model that has long been loved for its iconic slide rile bezel utilised by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Loved by airline captains and aircraft enthusiasts still, this new design offers black-filled chronograph counters at 3, 6 and 9 o’clock, together with a flattened slide rule, a domed anti-glare crystal for a sleeker profile and a classic black leather strap with contrast stitching for a vintage-inspired finish. Whether your loved one owns a Navitimer watch or not, this Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43mm watch is sure to put a smile on his face this Christmas morning.
The TAG Heuer Monaco x Gulf watch ref CBL2115.FC6494
If your loved one is a keen motorsport fan. You need look no further than the TAG Heuer Monaco x Gulf watch this Christmas. The model is a special edition that represents the orange and light blue livery of Gulf across its iconic dial design. The chronograph sub-counters, in traditional Monaco style, are presented in square-shaped dials and feature vibrant splashes of orange and light blue to match the vertical stripes running down the right-hand side of the dial. This TAG Heuer Monaco x Gulf watch features a date window at 6 o’clock, a tough sapphire crystal glass front, a perforated blue leather band and a reliable Swiss automatic movement that provides an 80-hour power reserve. This gift idea option is a perfect timekeeping instrument for recording elapsed time on the side of the racetrack.
The Bell & Ross BR-X5 Black Steel watch ref BRX5R-BL-ST/SST
If your loved one has a soft spot for the instrument panel-inspired look of Bell & Ross’ wristwatch designs, a model from the BR-X5 will be a perfect option. The design is bulkier and bolder than the earlier BR-05 watch collection but still imparts a resolutely sporty look with its stainless steel case and integrated bracelet design. This model presents the time on a black dial with a stylish retrograde date window at 3 o’clock. The opposite side of the dial offers a power reserve display for tracking the remaining energy of a COSC-certified movement developed by Kenissi. With a warranty of 5 years and a multi-component case construction, this luxury watch for Christmas is guaranteed to stand the test of time on any wrist.
The Longines Spirit Zulu Time watch ref L3.812.4.63.6
The Longines Spirit Zulu Time watch is dedicated to pioneers of the land, sea and sky and also comes with a 5-year warranty courtesy of a COSC-certified movement beating at the heart of its robust stainless steel case. The design of the watch is a glowing tribute to these exceptional men and women who, by a record, an exploit or a display of courage, have left their mark on history. It features a black dial with a gold arrow-tipped GMT hand, gold-coloured and luminous-coated central hands, an Arabic numeral hour track and a date window at 6 o’clock, together with a 24-hour scale on a black ceramic bezel. This Christmas gift idea for him is fitted on a stainless steel bracelet for wearing on more formal occasions and is powered by the Calibre L844.4, which provides 72-hour power reserve, making it a great option for alternating with another favourite over the course of a weekend.
The Oris ProPilot X Calibre 400 watch ref 01 400 7778 7153-7 20 01 TLC
The Oris ProPilot X Calibre 400 watch is an incredibly attractive and affordable model, especially since it has been fitted with an in-house manufactured movement. The model measures a 39mm diameter and is crafted from lightweight titanium. Its fluted bezel has become an instantly recognisable hallmark from this collectable series, whilst the rest of the dial remains incredibly legible thanks to a simplified three-handed display equipped with a date window at 6 o’clock. This men’s luxury watch for Christmas 2022 is fitted on a matching titanium bracelet and is powered by the Calibre 400 – made entirely in-house by the brand’s skilled engineers and featuring elevated levels of anti-magnetism, a five-day power reserve and a 10-year warranty. The movement, with its 120 hours of power reserve, is displayed behind a sapphire-backed case for those who can truly appreciate the beauty of the mechanical movement at work.
The Gucci Dive Watch ref YA136222
Designed for wrists that can take a larger size, this Gucci dive watch measures a broad 45mm diameter and is clad in deep green and red hues for a truly eye-catching finish. The hour markers on the dark green dial are represented by Gucci House motifs and have been treated with luminous material, as have the red-filled hour hand and silvery-coloured minute hand. This Gucci dive watch dial features a date window at 6 o’clock and is powered by a quartz movement that sits inside a robust 200-meter water-resistant case topped with a sapphire glass front. The model completes its sporty, powerful and confident dive watch design with a stainless steel bracelet but also doubles up as a cool statement piece for wearing with smarter attire.
The Montblanc 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date watch ref 129370
Presenting the time on a glacial-inspired dial, this extraordinary Mobiblanc watch not only pays homage to the brand’s heritage in creating timepieces for daring exploration but extends on the company’s popular 1858 collection. Large luminous Arabic numeral hour markers and hands guide the way to precision timekeeping at night, whilst in the daytime, the date can easily be read from the 3 o’clock location. This Montblanc 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date watch is inspired by the Mer de Glace - Sea of Ice - the main glacier of the Mont-Blanc Massif and its dial texture was achieved using an almost-forgotten ancestral technique called gratté-boisé. A unidirectional bi-colour ceramic bezel will come in handy for your loved one to record elapsed time whilst an interchangeable blue rubber strap with a fine adjustment system gives him plenty of choice whether out at sea or on dry land.
The Garmin MARQ II Adventurer watch ref 010-02648-31
If you’ve decided on a smartwatch for your loved one this Christmas, you can read a detailed review of the new Garmin Marq II Adventurer watch by clicking here, but as a round-up of the MARQ II’s new features, it includes the case material, buttons and a new charging port/cable that promises a much faster-charging rate, whilst improved battery power enables you to venture further and wider. Like its new siblings, it is now more scratch resistant and has been crafted from grade 5 titanium with added vanadium and aluminium. The ceramic inlay in the bezel is also scratch resistant and is designed to keep its colour longer. Its new USB-C-based charging cable with a new charging port takes only an hour to fully charge compared to existing Fenix 7 and the Epix series smartwatches. The watch also features a full-colour, crisp AMOLED display protected by a sapphire glass surface and integrates built-in ABC navigation sensors and an etched, 2-tone compass bezel into its design for adventurers looking to break new ground.
The Garmin Epix Gen 2 watch ref 2 010-02582-11
As well as an entire menu of well-being, exploration and fitness features, the Garmin Epix Gen 2 watch offers a wrist-based heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox sensor, respiration tracking and sleep tracking. There’s also Garmin’s innovative Body Battery Energy monitor which optimises your loved one’s body’s energy reserves using heart rate variability, stress, sleep and other data. There are preloaded activity profiles too, with HIIT workouts, Garmin Coach and real-time stamina for your loved one’s workouts while for outdoor adventures, they can make use of the GPS function, ABC sensors for altimeter, barometer and compass and multi-continental TopoActive maps to view terrain contours, elevations, summits, parks, coastlines, rivers, lakes and other geographical features. It’s an all-around optimised next generation to the Epix series, making it a perfect Christmas 2022 gift idea for your loved one, especially if he likes to keep up to date with all the newest wrist-worn smartwatch technology.
If you’d like more information on any of the models we’ve featured in this guide to the top 10 best watches for men this Christmas 2022, you can call and speak to a member of our sales team today on 01335 453453