With treats ranging from whisky, gin, beer and cider, to Belgian chocolate, truffles and unique and interesting teas from all across India and Asia, these advent calendars are anything but ordinary!
Don’t expect to find any tiny chocolates behind the windows of this advent calendar. Instead, behind each of the 24 windows lies a different wax-sealed sample of delicious whisky. Highlights include 50 year old Scotch, new releases and the world’s best blended whisky. The Whiskey Advent Calendar – Red (2016 Edition), $203.18, available from masterofmalt.com
With tasty treats including pearls, salted caramels, truffles and coated fruit and nuts, the Spirit of Christmas advent calendar offers something truly above and beyond your usual chocolate variety. Spirit of Christmas Advent Calendar, $64.34, available from artisanduchocolat.com
Count down the days until Christmas with this gorgeous wooden Fortnum & Mason Tea Calendar. Behind each of the 24 decorative doors lies a surprising selection of rare teas sourced from India and the Far East. Fortnum’s Wooden Tea Advent Calendar, Filled, $201.10, available from fortnumandmason.com
This extraordinary advent calendar made especially for gin lovers everywhere is back for a fifth outing. Behind each of the 24 windows lies a different sampler of gin, ranging from market leaders, craft treats and even some hard to find gems. The Ginvent Calendar (2016 Edition), $169.30, available from masterofmalt.com
With an array of gourmet white, milk and dark Belgian chocolates behind the 24 windows, this advent calendar is a must for any chocolate lover. Advent Calendar with Chocolates, $48.34, available from neimanmarcus.com
Featuring a hand-selected array of 25 unique brews from Australia’s most exciting breweries, this advent calendar is perfect for the beer lover or simply as a way to try some of the best beers Australian breweries have to offer. A Cider Advent Calendar option is also available. 2016 Beer Advent Calendar, $100, available from boozebud.com
Behind these windows you’ll find 24 tea gifts, including luxury, award-winning tea bags with flavours including Christmas Cake, Gingerbread Chai and Strawberry Lemonade. Perfect for the tea lover in your life. Tea Advent Calendar, $74.94, available from notonthehighstreet.com
