Well, the Christmas hustle is upon us once more. The frantic shopping for our nearest and dearest never gets any easier. And, for many of us, the month of December is the most chaotic.
So, amidst the hustle and bustle of the “add to cart” grind, it’s important to treat yourself. And what better way to do that than through a Gin Advent Calendar?
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Although chocolate and food calendars are great, sometimes you’re just craving something with a bit more of a bite to get you through the festive month.
Think of it as a gift for yourself while you search for gifts for others. Or, you know, you could give the calendar to someone, that’s always an option too. But treat yourself!
From the 24 to 12 day calendars, and even some tasting sets, we’ve compiled the best Gin Advent Calendars for you to splurge on this holiday season. Enjoy!
Starting off strong with a 24 set. This calendar comes with 24 x 30mL premium gins. If you’re a fan of flavoured, dry, barrel-aged and navy-strength gins, this is the one for you.
You can buy it via David Jones for currently $299.
Premium Gin Advent Calendar (2021 edition)
This Christmas countdown calendar features 24 different wax-sealed glass drams by 21 distilleries from 9 countries. Gin lovers, your time has come.
You can buy it via Master of Malt for currently $128.79.
Gintonica 12 Days of Australian Craft Gin
This pack features 12 different 50 mL Australian gins to brighten up your 12 days of Christmas.
You can buy it via Liquorland for currently $99.
That Boutique-y Gin Company 12 Dram Gin Collection
Featuring some of the most exotic and flavourful gins, this pack includes Spit-Roasted Pineapple, Yuzu, Cucamelon, Strawberry & Balsamico, and more, making it the ultimate countdown to Christmas.
You can buy it via Whisky Shop for currently $55.92 (£30).
White Possum Australian Gin Tasting set
OK so not really a calendar, but you still get 12 x 30 mL Australian gins for a festive 12 Days of Gin-Mas celebration.
You can buy it via Dan Murphy’s for currently $128.95.
The Perfect Measure Gin Of The Year 2021 Tasting Set
If you’re searching far and wide for the top picks of 2021, then look no further than this set which includes a 3cl sample bottle of this year’s shortlisted gins.
You can buy it via The Whisky Exchange for currently $59.75 (£32.95).
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