Counting down to Christmas needn’t be stressful, not when you’re armed with an advent calendar containing 24 different tastes of tea or dozens of tiny bottles of gin. Yep, it’s definitely easy to get in the spirit of things with one of these rum-tastic or choc-a-block calendars in the house. Order now to make sure it’s here when 1 December rolls around.
Liquor Loot
Mad for gin? Wild for whisky? Or do you dabble across the wide world of spirits? Whatever your tastes, Liquor Loot has a calendar of 30ml pours to put a fresh twist on your cocktail hour. Broaden your horizons as you try gin from Spain, whisky from Taiwan or, in the assorted Spirits Loot Calendar, drops from Venezuela, Martinique and Poland. Tasting notes are included to guide you.
Gin calendar $299 for 24 x 30ml tasters; whisky calendars from $329 (various sizes); mixed spirits $299 for 24 x 30ml tasters. ginloot.com.au
T2 Tea
Go beyond sencha and orange pekoe with the 24 varieties of tea that are at your fingertips in T2’s always-popular advent calendar. Loose-leaf purists and crusaders for convenience are both looked after, although the selection for those brewing in a pot includes some slightly more off-the-wall creations like berry meringue, mulled wine and eggnog – all sure to have you counting down the days till the 25th.
$45 for each. t2tea.com
