When it comes to Christmas presents, sometimes our dads can be the trickiest person to buy for. But we’ve found a great solution that makes a fantastic early Christmas gift for the men in your life – or, frankly, anyone who loves a great whisky.
The 2025 Whisky Advent Calendar from Drinks By the Dram is packed with different whiskeys for them to try each day, with a whole host or styles and origins to give plenty of variety. You can pick up the calendar at Master of Malt for £99.95, with the calendar not only being the site’s best seller, but also coming with free delivery to save you even more money.
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The 2025 Whisky Advent Calendar features so many different types and ages of whisky that it'll be a hit with even the most particular whisky connoisseur. There are 25 doors to open with a sample hidden behind each one, with bottles hailing from some exciting producers from around the world.

The full breakdown of what you’ll find inside the 2025 Whisky Advent Calendar is:
Balvenie 12 Year Old - The Sweet Toast of American Oak
Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask
Bowmore 15 Year Old
Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old
Chivas Regal 18 Year Old
Fielden Rye Whisky
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
GlenAllachie 12 Year Old
Islay Single Malt (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old
Kilchoman Machir Bay
Laphroaig 10 Year Old Sherry Oak Finish
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old
Loch Lomond Steam & Fire
Lochlea Our Barley
Monkey Shoulder Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Royal Lochnagar 12 Year Old
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Overproof
The Antiquary 15 Year Old – Claret Casks
WhistlePig PiggyBack 6 Year Old
Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch B1/24
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old
Scapa 16 Year Old
Glen Moray Sherry Cask Finish - Elgin Classic
Whether you want to sample one of the bottles each evening, or save them for the multiple festive parties and occasions to try with friends and family, it’s perfect for those who enjoy a really great warming whisky on a chilly winter night. Whilst the 2025 Whisky Advent Calendar is one of the most affordable on the Master of Malt website, there are a huge variety of other whisky advent calendars to choose from.
Some are more specialised, such as Japanese, Sherry Casks or Single Cask Whisky advent calendars. Or you can really splurge on the Old and Rare Whisky Advent Calendar which is £799.95 and contains some super rare and high quality whiskies, including some that are 30 years old.
Elsewhere, you can get The Perfect Measure 25 Whiskies of the World Advent Calendar for £110 and features 25 drams from around the globe. Or you could pick up the similarly-priced English, Irish, Welsh & Scotch Whisky 25 Day Advent Calendar which is £129.95 with 25 carefully selected drams inspired by traditions and characters of Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales.
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