Candles, beauty, even a cheeky tipple… advent calendars for whatever your taste is

There’s only a week of November left and advent is nearly knocking on the door. In case you haven’t thought of how you’re going to countdown to the festive day, we’ve got you. 

We’ve whipped up a collection of what we think are the best advent calendars on the market so you can treat yourself (or a loved one) throughout December. 

Food & drink calendars

Hotel Chocolat Dark Advent Calendar, £11.05

Love a sweet treat? Want something indulgent for the festive season? Hotel Chocolat’s dark chocolate advent calendar ticks both those boxes.

English Tea Shop Pyramid Advent Calendar, £8.67

From Gingerbread, to Tropical Lemongrass. This calendar has a variety of tea bags for you to find your next favourite herbal tea flavour.

Whiskey Advent Calendar, £149.95

24 samples of whiskeys from across the globe, so your December evening tipples are sorted. *Obligatory drink responsibly message*

Wine advent calendar 24 days, £95

Achieve your wine-iest dreams with this advent calendar. We hope you’re not picky, because this box has Chardonnay to Malbec, and everything in-between.

Beauty Calendars

Clarins 12 Day Women’s Advent Calendar, £65

A mix of full size and sample size products from Clarins so you can feel your best, all December long.

Rituals Classic Advent Calendar, £87.90

Wrapped up in a stunning festive building box, filled with Rituals most loved and best selling products. 

Joules Starry Night 24 Days of Gifts Advent Calendar, £28

Luxurious body products and little extras, like a sleep mask, thrown in makes up this colourful advent calendar. 

Jo Malone London 25 Day Advent Calendar, £350

Gingerbread inspired and jam packed with luxurious Jo Malone products – fragrances, bath and body samples, and more.

A little something different

Yankee Candle Wreath Advent Calendar, £19.50

25 christmassy tea light candles to burn throughout the festive month. A nod to traditional pillar advent candles.

Pringle 12 Day Sockvent Calendar, £50

Pimp up your sock draw with 12 quality cotton socks in classic colours in this Pringle advent calendar. 

Artisan Coffee Bag Advent Calendar, £28.99

Perfect if you’re a coffee aficionado, or you need that boost of energy to get you through the busiest month of the year.

Just Spices Large Calendar, £99.99

With 24 quality spices and a recipe book to guide you on what to cook with them, your December meals will be flavoursome as ever.