Whisky Advent Calendar 2023

A chocolate advent calendar is quite fun - but behind each door is the same type of chocolate, just pressed into a different shape. You'll have more surprises with a whisky advent calendar. It's hard to keep track of how many whiskies there are in the world. In Scotland alone, there are about 400 bottlings. Enough stuff for your whisky advent calendar. It's almost a shame that such a thing only has 24 doors.

Whisky is in. No wonder there are so many whisky advent calendars. Let's try a course definition: packaging, content, variety, transparency make a good whisky advent calendar.

So a flat friend like the chocolate Advent calendar is not. The Whisky Advent Calendar comes on a few more grams of pleasure. That's where the eye gets stuck. That's why a bit of design (preferably without Christmas kitsch) would be desirable. And stability, because the thing should work until door 24. But if you've already drunk your way through a decent quantum of bottlings, then you know: There's nothing worse than a great bottle of flat whiskey. So on to point two, the most important: Content.

It's a law in the world of goods: if there are super many suppliers for any product, there are always a few people cheating their way in who don't take quality too seriously. Unfortunately, this is also the case with whisky. The following applies to the whisky advent calendar: Look out for original bottlings. Only that guarantees you authenticity. If the calendar manufacturer does his job well, he discloses all origins. Dr. Google explains everything else.

Variety. This is perhaps the best argument for the Whisky Advent Calendar. Even connoisseurs can't resist it. The stuff behind the 24 doors is sometimes hard to find. A 24-day performance show around the whisky globe, a daily exciting demonstration of how varied and deep this world is: That's what a good whisky advent calendar must be! And maybe you'll discover your favorite whisky that perfectly matches your chemistry.

Transparency then. The children's chocolate calendar thrives on surprise. The Whisky Advent Calendar, if it goes well, lists its contents. After all, the manufacturer is proud of this collection. That's why he also treats you to a nice booklet with lots of info on the distilleries. That raises the level of anticipation. And besides, you don't know what's where. And thirdly, there's a great surprise in every bottle. Slàinte math, the Scots say when they toast each other.

If you're looking for wine, gin, beer or whiskey, you'll find more advent calendars here.