Holidays & Entertaining Holidays Christmas Christmas Decoration Ideas 13 Aldi Advent Calendars That Are Packed With Holiday Treats Plus, there’s plenty of wine. By Samantha Leffler Samantha Leffler Samantha is the senior food editor at RealSimple and previously launched the US Weekly food vertical, where she wrote about the intersection of food and pop culture. Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Published on December 01, 2023 Close Photo: Aldi Every December, Aldi stores across the country are filled with an array of holiday items—from new festive foods to try, to decor and accent pieces that are bound to bring just the right amount of cheer into your home. The chain also loves an advent calendar, and releases dozens each year so people with a variety of hobbies, interests, and tastes can usher in the holiday season with a special treat. This year there are advent calendars for puzzle lovers and candle fans, as well as more than a dozen advent calendars for the foodie in your life. Many of these calendars went on sale in November, but a few are debuting in the coming days now that Christmas is less than a month away. If you or someone in your life likes spice, we suggest the Bay Island Hot Sauce Advent Calendar, but if sweets are more your speed you can’t go wrong with the Choceur 24-Day Advent Calendar. Keep reading for our roundup of the food-focused Aldi advent calendars you need this year, and act quickly since they tend to sell out fast! Is ALDI on Instacart? Here's How to Get Groceries Delivered 01 of 13 Wicked Grove 12 Days of Cider ($19.99) Aldi This calendar, which is new for 2023, features a dozen 12-ounce bottles of cider in various flavors. You’ll find three apple varieties, as well as other flavors such as berry ginger, pear, pineapple, and spiced plum. 02 of 13 Sparking Magic Sparkling Wine Variety Pack ($29.99) Aldi If you prefer your libations with some bubbles, this is the new calendar to snag. It includes six nearly seven-ounce bottles of French sparkling wine, each with a different flavor profile. This advent calendar also makes for a great white elephant gift. 03 of 13 12 Day of Irish Cream Calendar ($29.99) Aldi This newbie went on sale at the end of November, which hopefully means there are plenty left to grab. The 12-day calendar comes with a dozen bottles of Irish cream liqueur in an assortment of fun flavors, including sugar cookie and cappuccino. 04 of 13 Holiday Magic 5 Days of Sweet Red Wine ($19.99) Aldi Slated to go on sale December 6, this new advent calendar is ideal for those who love a glass of sweet red wine. It features five six-ounce bottles of red wine, including a red blend from Portugal, a Tree Top Hill merlot from France, and a Vinelife cabernet sauvignon from Spain. Drink up! 05 of 13 Holiday Magic 5 Day of Dry Red Wine ($19.99) Aldi Not a fan of sweet red wine? We hear ya, and luckily Aldi does too. This similar calendar, which is also new and goes on sale December 6, includes a quintet of dry red wines. Inside you’ll find five bottles of red wine from Spain, France, and Portugal. 06 of 13 Barissimo Coffee Advent Calendar ($13.99) Aldi Avid Aldi shoppers may recognize this calendar, which has returned for another holiday season. This caffeine-packed calendar comes with 24 different coffee flavors, including candy cane, sugar cookie, and spiced eggnog. Each coffee comes in a single-serve cup, and is made with arabica coffee beans. 9 Grocery Shopping Habits That Are Costing You Money 07 of 13 Bay Island Hot Sauce Advent Calendar ($14.99) Aldi If you or someone you love can’t get enough spicy food, this is the (returning) calendar to buy. It includes 25 individually packaged hot sauce bottles. More specifically, you’ll find red pepper hot sauce, mango habanero hot sauce, and nearly two dozen more hot sauce varieties. 08 of 13 Beer Advent Calendar ($49.99) Aldi Give your loved one the gift of a beer tasting with this epic advent calendar! Each one contains two dozen 12-ounce cans of 12 different brews. Inside you’ll find six different varieties of ale, one Hefeweizen, seven IPAs, three Lagers, three Pilsners, one Porter, two stouts, and a cherry Kolsch. Basically, there’s something for everyone. 09 of 13 Choceur 24 Day Advent Calendar ($8.99) Aldi Listen, there’s no one who won’t enjoy getting a chocolate advent calendar, and at under $9, this one is a great deal. It comes with 24 assorted chocolates and truffles, ensuring the recipient will have a sweet treat each day leading up to Christmas. 10 of 13 Choceur Kids Advent Calendar ($1.49) Aldi If you’ve got little ones in your life who are eager to get in on the advent calendar game, this is a great place to start. This calendar, which is sold with one of three festive designs on the front, comes with 24 milk chocolate figures. There’s also a picture for little ones to color on the back, which adds even more excitement. 11 of 13 Emporium Selection Advent Cheese Calendar ($16.99) Aldi This calendar is a great one to try with friends. It comes with 24 mini cheeses from Europe, and each one is an emporium selection so you know it’s especially delicious. If you purchased one of Aldi’s wine advent calendars, this is the perfect thing to pair that with. 12 of 13 Holiday Magic Wine Advent Calendar ($59.99) Aldi Yes, this advent calendar is on the pricier side, but wait until you hear what’s inside. This returning Aldi item has 24 different bottles of wine, and each one is filled with six ounces of liquor. This year’s selection includes wines from Bulgaria, France, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Romania, and Spain. Cheers to that! Shopping and Storing 13 of 13 Moser Roth Luxury Advent Calendar ($15.99) Aldi This luxury calendar is packed with 25 pieces of supreme Belgian chocolate. Treats inside include milk chocolate with hazelnut praline, white chocolate with caramelized almond praline, dark chocolate with raspberry ganache, and more. If someone in your life has a sweet tooth, this is the perfect gift for them. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit