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9 drool-worthy chocolate advent calendars for a taste of Christmas all December long

A month of chocolate-y bliss.
Chocolate Advent Calendar

‘Tis the season for chocolate aficionados and festive fanatics to unite, because we’re about to embark on a mouth-watering journey through the sweetest countdown to Christmas.

Advent calendars? Check. Christmas cheer? Double-check. A month of cocoa-infused deliciousness? Absolutely.

From creamy milk chocolates to dark delights and more, we’re here to unwrap the delectable world of Christmas advent calendars.

Which chocolate advent calendar is best?

The limited edition Haigh’s advent calendar is definitely at the more luxury end of the scale. It’s available to pre-order at a price of $1275. Other options range from kid-friendly Lindt to Godiva, Koko Black and more. There’s an advent calendar to suit every budget and taste.

With that in mind, we’ve scoured the chocolate cosmos (aka the big wide web) to bring you the lowdown on ones that will satisfy the strongest of cravings.

9 of the best chocolate advent calendars to shop in Australia 2023

GODIVA Advent Calendar
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Advent calendar 2023, GODIVA

$75

Unwrap 24 days of delightful surprises with GODIVA’s limited-edition advent calendar. Behind each door, you’ll find a delicious chocolate wrapped with care in insulated foil. Plus, if the weather is hot, GODIVA can delay your delivery or ship it with an ice pack.

Koko Black Advent Calendar
Photo: Koko Black

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Yours & Mine advent calendar, Koko Black

$149.90

Share the joy with Koko Black’s two-in-one advent calendar. The new double-drawer design ensures there will be no fights over who gets to enjoy these delicious handcrafted choccies.

Lindt Advent Calendar
Photo: Myer

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Lindt Teddy advent calendar, Myer

$29.99

The Lindt advent calendar is the perfect way to count down to Christmas for both adults and children. Lovingly crafted by the Lindt Master Chocolatier, it contains an irresistible assortment of Lindt smooth milk chocolates.

Christmas Chocolate Advent Calendar
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Christmas market chocolate advent calendar, Amazon

$24.07

Upon opening each window of this festive calendar, you’ll discover a piece of gourmet milk chocolate, as well as a verse from the iconic book ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.

“I bought this for my teenager during the Christmas season,” wrote one five-star reviewer. “Since he ate the whole thing in one day I believe he found the chocolate pretty darn tasty. I almost bought a different one at a local store but they wanted an insane amount of money.”

Ferrero Kinder Advent Calendar
Photo: Selfridges

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Ferrero Kinder advent calendar, Selfridges

$36

This advent calendar boasts a charming, three-dimensional portrayal of Santa and his busy elves in their toy workshop. With 24 sections, you can eagerly count down the days until December 25, as each section contains a delectable mini chocolate bar, now even creamier than before.

A Very Koko Black Advent Calendar
Photo: Koko Black

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A Very Koko advent calendar, Koko Black

$39.90

Enjoy a delectable taste of Christmas every day, with 25 whole days of goodness. Each title will evoke smiles, giggles and impatient countdowns to the next treat!

Toy Shop Chocolate Advent Calendar
Photo: Amazon

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Toy Shop chocolate advent calendar, Amazon

$41.22

This international best-seller contains gourmet milk chocolate, as well as a cherished Christmas verse. Each piece is individually wrapped like a little Christmas gift, making it the perfect present for that special someone.

Fortnum & Mason Wooden Advent Calendar
Photo: David Jones

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Fortnum & Mason house wooden advent calendar, David Jones

$350

Make every day a joy-filled occasion with this gorgeous advent calendar from Fortnum & Mason. Behind every small door is a bunch of sweet delicacies and treats galore, including Fortnum’s milk chocolate coins, foiled milk chocolate Santas, milk chocolate Neapolitans and more.

Haighs Luxury Advent Calendar
Photo: Haigh’s

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Luxury advent calendar, Haigh’s

$1275

To celebrate the magic of the festive season and the wonderful artisan skills of Haigh’s chocolatiers, this luxurious Christmas calendar includes 24 days of specially-curated handmade chocolates. You can currently pre-order this limited-edition advent calendar until November 10, 2023.

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