Raise a glass to the festive season with these top-selling alcohol advent calendars

Beer Cartel’s advent calendar is back and it’s brewing up some serious excitement. This fridge-friendly box is packed with 25 fresh, exclusive beers from 25 independent Aussie breweries, with each can offering something new and tantalising. From Oat Cream IPAs to Imperial Pastry Stouts, this lineup is a beer lover’s dream.

“My partner loves craft beers and is never disappointed with this advent calendar,” wrote a five-star reviewer. “We’ve had them for years and it’s a Christmas staple! He’s always excited to see what will be on the menu each evening. Can’t go wrong with Beer Cartels amazing selection!”

Key features:

• $240 worth of beer included in the box
• 25 unique, exclusive beers, one for each day of December
• All from independent Australian breweries
• Wide variety of styles, including IPA, stout, Belgian ale, Barleywine and more
• Fridge-friendly advent calendar box

Countdown to Christmas with a festive tipple every day! Behind each window, there are 23 mini 187mL bottles of handcrafted wines from boutique producers, plus a full-sized bottle of Prosecco for Christmas Eve. From rich reds to vibrant whites, it’s a delicious way to mark off the days. A fabulous gift for any wine lover.

Key features:

• 23 mini bottles of carefully selected wines, plus one full-size Prosecco
• Smooth reds, aromatic whites and sparkling Prosecco for Christmas Eve
• From boutique producers, handpicked for quality and flavour
• Limited-edition festive design, perfect as a gift or for your own countdown

Get ready for a rum-filled December with this selection from Drinks By The Dram. The advent calendar is packed with 30ml wax-sealed samples from some of the world’s best rum producers, making it the perfect gift for any rum lover – or as a treat for yourself! Each dram is expertly selected to keep you in high spirits throughout the countdown.

Key features:

• 12 x 30ml rum samples
• Includes top producers like Appleton Estate and Mount Gay XO
• Wax-sealed for freshness
• Includes a mix of classic and unique rums
• Handpicked selection for 2024 releases

For the very first time, this festive collection brings 12 carefully selected red wines from Australia’s best wineries straight to your door. Each bottle is chosen for flavour, variety, and festive cheer – a delicious way to make every day in December feel special. Not a fan of reds? There’s also a white wine advent calendar and a mixed red & white option available, so nobody has to miss out.

Key features:

• 12 unique red wines, including one for Christmas Day
• Carefully curated from Australia’s top wineries across Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Riverland and Tasmania
• Wide variety of styles: bold Shiraz, light Pinot Noir, rich Merlot, expressive blends and more
• Over $350 worth of premium wines included
• Perfectly packed for safe, chilled delivery
• Fridge-friendly box that fits most fridges

The Jack Daniels holiday calendar is the opportune way to discover a new bourbon each day in the lead up to Christmas. With limited stock available, this calendar offers 33 standard drinks and features bottles with a 40 per cent alcohol content. Get in quick before they all sell out!

Key features:

• 33 standard drinks
• Bottle packaging
• 40 per cent alcohol content
• Limited stock available

This advent calendar is jam-packed with 25 30ml wax-sealed vodka samples, each sourced from some of the world’s top producers. It’s the perfect way to explore the variety of vodka and maybe even make your own martini. If you know a vodka lover, this makes for an excellent early Christmas gift.

Key features:

• 25 different vodka samples, each 30ml
• Expertly sourced from renowned producers
• Wax-sealed for freshness
• Great for exploring vodka diversity

This limited-edition calendar delivers 25 unique beers from Australia’s top independent breweries, with a new surprise behind every window. From seasonal specials to limited releases and classic favourites, it’s a tasty way to make December feel extra festive.

Key features:

• 25 carefully selected craft beers
• From Australia’s best independent breweries, including Mountain Culture, Banks Brewing, and Hop Nation
• Mix of seasonal specials, limited releases and all-time favourites
• Perfect for gifting or keeping your fridge stocked
• Supports local breweries and makes your holiday countdown delicious

A globetrotting whisky adventure awaits with the World Whisky advent calendar! Containing 25 unique 30ml wax-sealed samples, it brings a diverse range of styles and flavours from top distilleries around the world. Ideal for anyone who loves to explore new spirits, this calendar is a fantastic way to celebrate while savouring some exceptional whiskies.

Key features:

• 25 different 30ml wax-sealed whisky samples
• Features selections from renowned whisky-producing nations
• Includes a variety of styles and flavour profiles

With over 5000 sold to date, this best-selling calendar has become a tradition for many. Each day reveals a unique craft beer, showcasing the incredible variety of Australia’s brewing scene. Get ready for a month filled with new flavours and festive cheer!

“Bought this for my craft beer loving son…it was so much better than we had anticipated,” wrote a reviewer who left five stars. “He was happily surprised by the variety and quality of the beers.”

Another added: “This is such an awesome selection of beers and supports lots of different Australian breweries. I bought it as a present and have had nothing but positive comments.”

Key features:

• 25 different beers from Australian breweries
• Over $190 worth of craft beer
• Includes one special beer for Christmas Day
• Stylish box designed to fit in the fridge
• Daily tasting notes accessible via QR code
• Each beer comes in a can (330ml to 375ml)