Stubby holders and Santa hats at the ready! We’ve dug up the best beer advent calendars boxed up and ready to buy right here in Australia.

Aside from being a festive way to countdown to Santa’s arrival, beer advent calendars are also a great way to try out new products before purchasing a larger pack. Consider it a chance to sample some of the gems hiding away in Australia’s best boutique breweries that you wouldn’t taste otherwise.

Who knows … you just might discover your new favourite SIP!

8 Best Beer Advent Calendars In Australia 2024

Dive into this fabulous list of festive sips and get ready to move fast! Many of these Christmas countdowns are produced in limited quantities and sell out on preorders alone, so you’ll need to grab them while you can.

These products are hand-picked by our editorial team because we’ve tried and loved them, or other Australians have!

Beer Cartel Advent Calendar, $179.99

As one of Australia’s favourite destinations for craft beer, it goes without saying that this is a super popular advent calendar, and one guaranteed to sell out early. Bundled up in a slim box that fits in most fridges, it contains 25 exclusive and 100% Australian craft brews. Expect to find IPA, Pilsner, Alger, Stout and so much more. Don’t walk – RUN for this one. Delivers from 7th November 2024.

The Beer Drop Advent Calendars, from $165

Jam-packed with sips from independent Australian breweries, The Beer Drop has an IPA Advent Calendar ($205) and Craft Beer Advent Calendar ($165) up for grabs in 2024. Each takes you on a journey through range of tastes, styles and surprises, and breweries involved will be presenting a daily video to talk you through each drop. Delivers from 11th November 2024.

Boozebud Beer Advent Calendar, $134.90

Valued at over $180, Boozebud’s popular advent calendar contains 25 hand-picked beers from across Australia and New Zealand. Expect to see the likes of Mr Banks, Mountain Culture and loads more, curated by an inhouse team of craft beer experts. Delivers from 11th November 2024.

Carwyn Cellars Canvent, $195

If you fancy the idea of trying some international flavours as well as independent Australian brews, this is the calendar for you. Comprising not one but two fridge-friendly boxes, each filled with 12 exclusive beers, it’s one of the best (and most festive) ways to wrap your taste buds around some exciting sips. You’ll see big stouts, IPAs, sours and loads more. Delivery from late November.

Yeah The Beers Advent Calendar, $185

This colourful countdown includes 25 unique Australian craft beers, specially sourced from independent breweries. And some sips have even been canned specifically for THIS calendar! From classic favourites to sours, pales and darker brews, this one has a little bit of everything … with a few surprises.

Brewquets 25 Days Of Beers, $169.99

Beautifully boxed and ready to delight any beer-lover, the Brewquets 25 Days Of Beers countdown is a bestseller for good reason. It contains 25 different sips, all sourced from a different brewery based right here in Australia. A handy QR code on each flat gives you instant access to tasting notes to learn more about each drop. It’s a must-have for beer connoisseurs.

Craft Cartel Countdown, $159

Looking for a beer advent with a twist? This one includes merch! Not only do you receive 25 limited-release (and super tasty) craft beers, but surprise merchandise to wear while you sip on Christmas Day! In a slim box, this one is ready to slide right into your fridge. Delivery from 14th November 2024.

Manflower Co Beer Advent Calendar, $169.95

The Manflower Co Beer Advent Calendar is big, bright and ready for the summer season. Each of the 24 sips included is expertly curated to pair with great times under the sun and helps support 100% independent Australian brewers. Totally giftable (if you can part with it), this is one to snaffle while it lasts.

Got a favourite advent calendar that’s not on this list? Let us know in the comments below!

Top image: Manflower Co

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