For whisky lovers, few holiday treats rival a well-curated advent calendar brimming with diverse drams from around the world. These world whisky advent calendars give enthusiasts the chance to sample renowned and rare whiskies alike, all from the comfort of their own home. Each day leading up to Christmas unveils a new dram, letting fans explore the nuances of whisky-making regions and distilling styles across the globe.
From single cask selections to peaty and sherry-aged expressions, these advent calendars cater to every whisky taste. With drams from Scotland, Japan, and beyond, they offer a global sampling experience ideal for whisky lovers. Perfect for seasoned drinkers and newcomers alike, these calendars make counting down to Christmas both exciting and flavorful. So, let’s take a look at some of the best world whisky advent calendars on the market this Christmas.
That Boutique-y Whisky Company Advent Calendar
BUY NOW: £124.99 (~$158)
The “That Boutique-y Whisky Company Advent Calendar” is a bold offering, celebrating rare and independently bottled whiskies from around the world.
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Each of the 24 doors reveals a unique 30ml sample, presenting whiskies that highlight unusual styles, distinct distilleries, and limited-edition bottles.
This calendar is perfect for those who enjoy exploring beyond the mainstream, delivering a mix of rich single malts, smooth blends, and experimental small-batch selections. With colorful artwork on the packaging, this calendar is as fun to display as it is to open.
There are 24 drams on offer from Scotland, Ireland, the USA, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and an exciting world whisky blend.
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If you would like to find out the contents of this funky whisky advent calendar, you can do so here.
The Single Cask Whisky Advent Calendar by Drinks By The Dram
BUY NOW: £249.95 (~$316)
For purists, the Single Cask Whisky Advent Calendar brings the essence of single cask releases straight to your glass. Each of its 24 drams showcases the individuality of whiskies bottled from just one cask—no blending, no dilution, just pure expression.
From complex malts to flavorful grains, each sample offers an unfiltered view into the distinct profiles crafted by single casks. Thoughtfully packaged and filled with high-quality selections, this calendar is ideal for those who want to savor the nuanced flavors that can only emerge from single cask releases.
Additionally, the drams in this calendar are inherently rare, thanks to their single cask origins. As such, there are only a finite number of these whiskies available in the world.
The World Whisky Advent Calendar by Drinks By The Dram
BUY NOW: £149.95 (~$190)
Take a global whisky journey with the World Whisky Advent Calendar, featuring 24 samples from renowned whisky-making regions worldwide. From traditional Scottish malts to unique Japanese blends and innovative American craft whiskies, this calendar offers a comprehensive taste tour for whisky enthusiasts.
Perfect for those who enjoy a bit of variety, each 30ml dram showcases regional craftsmanship, ingredients, and heritage, providing a new story each day.
From Canada to Japan, and all the way to Mexico, this calendar showcases a variety of whiskies from around the globe, demonstrating the ever-expanding nature of the market.
Peaty Whisky Advent Calendar by Drinks By The Dram
BUY NOW: £129.95 (~$165)
For the peat lovers, the Peaty Whisky Advent Calendar is a smoky delight. Every dram promises a bold, unmistakable embrace of peat, with whiskies that vary in smokiness, region, and style. From the deeply earthy Islay malts to subtler, smoky highland expressions, this calendar offers a curated selection of peated whiskies to satisfy those with a taste for robust flavors.
In addition to traditional Scottish peat, this calendar showcases peated whiskies from other locations around the world, aptly showcasing that peat, acquired taste or not, is revered around the globe for its influence on whisky.
A perfect choice for those who appreciate whisky with depth and character, this peaty adventure is sure to light up your Christmas Countdown with the smoldering richness that only the best peated whiskies can give.
Sherry Cask Whisky Advent Calendar by Drinks By The Dram
BUY NOW: £129.95 (~$165)
For those who love the rich, nuanced profile of sherry cask aging, the Sherry Cask Whisky Advent Calendar is a true treat. Featuring 24 expertly selected whiskies aged in sherry barrels, this calendar delivers a spectrum of whiskies with lush, fruity, and spicy notes that are signatures of sherry cask maturation.
The whiskies inside have been finished in a variety of sherry styles, from Oloroso to Pedro Ximénez, demonstrating the complex nature of sherry cask maturation/finishes and the different profiles that it can produce. Again, it is not only sherry-finished scotch that you will find in here, but sherried whiskies from across the world.
Each dram has been chosen to highlight the smooth, sweet characteristics imparted by these casks, offering a decadent experience day by day. Perfect for fans of full-bodied, flavorful whiskies, this calendar is a luxurious addition to any whisky lover’s holiday season.
World Whisky Advent Calendar by Drinks By The Dram
BUY NOW: £129.95 (~$165)
Another variation from Drinks By The Dram, this World Whisky Advent Calendar offers a flavorful passport to the world’s whisky-producing regions. Each day reveals a 30ml sample, with selections that range from well-loved classics to lesser-known gems.
This calendar is ideal for whisky enthusiasts who enjoy variety and appreciate the unique flavors offered by each whisky-making region of the world.
With thoughtfully chosen samples that capture the essence of distilling styles worldwide, it’s a delightful way to explore whisky’s global landscape, one dram at a time, while adding a touch of international spirit to the holiday season.
Expect experimental finishes, bourbons, Irish whiskey, and world single malts. You can read the full contents list here.
The Perfect Measure 25 Whiskies of the World Avent Calendar by The Whisky Exchange
BUY NOW: £130 (~$165)
The Perfect Measure’s 25 Whiskies of the World Advent Calendar offers a tasting journey across diverse styles and regions. From well-known distilleries to hidden gems, each 30ml dram introduces drinkers to distinct global flavors, from peated expressions to rare aged malts.
Drinkers can expect whiskies from Scotland, Japan, Israel, Denmark, and Australia to name a few. Plus there is a 25th dram to enjoy on December 25th with your Christmas dinner.
The beautiful packaging adds to the allure, making it an ideal gift or indulgence for anyone keen to explore the world’s whisky-making regions, and ones that you might not necessarily expect.
You can view the calendar’s contents here (spoiler warning, of course).
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