Grownup advent calendars are a thing nowadays, and we're not speaking about those boxes of chocolate you used to get when you were younger. What's more, it's become a trend for adults. Stocked men’s advent calendars have become more popular in the last few years. You can easily treat yourself to a complete month of anything you’re interested in, whether it's Japanese whisky, candles, or skincare products.
For this winter, the idea of advent calendars for men has boomed drastically, so there are plenty of options to choose from. Famous brands like Liberty and Mr. Porter also joined the trend, along with brands that produce alcohol. Don't really know what you get your dad or your brother? Here's a list of amazing advent calendars for men that you can snatch before Christmas and gift as you please.
Liberty
One of the brands that started the trend of advent calendars is of course offering some really cool gifts this year. The 2022 grooming calendar is definitely one worth battling for, as it includes £803 worth of products from the retailer's exemplary grooming edit, plus some surprises from Augustinus Bader, C.O. Bigelow, and 111 Skin.
That Boutique-y Gin Company
It's festive, yes, but it's not the average gin your nan drinks, but a calendar with 24 absolutely impressive mixtures that are certain to keep any gin drinker happy until Christmas. Many of them are new and deluxe, including the warming black cardamom and Christmas tree drinks.
Selfridges Selection
For any Selfridges lover, this is an amazing advent calendar containing 24 mince pies. But they're not your average mince pies: instead, they're super fancy, some infused with almonds or chocolate.
Spiced Rum Advent Calendar
Spiced rum means more than an enamel bottle at your parents' house. Try this advent calendar if you want to convince yourself, and discover 24 wax-sealed serves, including Arcanist's Pineapple Rum and Discarded's buzzy Banana Peel blend. Yum!
Fortnum & Mason
Yes, we know that alcohol advent calendars are super popular nowadays, but trust us: this one is truly the big one. This extremely abundant assemblage includes 25 properly sized bottles of the famous retailer's very best alcoholic drinks. But beware: you will not find any weird chocolate liqueurs here, but exquisite ones, like honey-infused gin and other fine drinks.
OTO
Well, since CBD is official now and it is also very trendy, OTO brings products featuring CBD that are fancy and prove quality. If you get this calendar, you will be happy to know that it has plenty of oils, boosters, and aromatherapy products destined to make you feel good, soothe you and create a chill experience.
Kiehl's
Every year, Kiehl's is raising the bar with more and more sustainable grooming products. This calendar does not disappoint: it's packed with 24 of Kiehl's best-selling skin, hair, and body products. Plus, they are full-sized formulas besides the classic miniatures, and it's basically the perfect gift for you or your partner. Who said you can't fight aging signs with a bit of eye cream? We're rooting for it.
Mr Porter
Another grooming calendar that is quite a success since last year comes out just in time for Christmas, with an offer that is also remarkable. It's all about quality over amount, and this calendar contains 12 complete or travel-sized products ready to nurture your skin, hair, and body. The retailer's list contains Dr. Barbara Sturm's ever-promoted Anti Pollution Drops and the Augustinus Bader face cream. Get it while you still can, calendars will be selling quickly.
Bier Company
If you hurry up, you might catch the best alcohol-stuffed advent calendars. And Bier Company's festive collection is one of them, ready to feast your eyes and soul.
The Premium Gin Advent Calendar
Here's a boozy advent calendar to fit every taste this Christmas. For those partisan to a gin, this is the one to go for, as it has 24 wax-sealed serves of spirit from ingenious names.
Virgin Wines Beer Calendar
This beer advent calendar includes 24 cans of beer, all carefully chosen and curated from the best breweries in the world. Yep, this is the perfect beer calendar, if you were looking for one and if you're a big fan of lagers, pale ales, or IPAs.
Dr. Barbara Sturm
Finally, a brand that is known to be the king of skincare: Dr. Barbara Strum. Their advent calendar contains the latest creams and serums from the whole collection. Plus, it's a good way to save some money, as they're cheaper to get than if you were to buy them separately. So, what are you waiting for? Which one is your favorite? Let us know!