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'Old and Rare' whisky advent calendar costs $13,000

By Ben Hooper
A British company is selling a "Very Old and Rare" whisky advent calendar, featuring 24 different whiskies, for nearly $13,000. Photo by DrinksByTheDram.com
A British company is selling a "Very Old and Rare" whisky advent calendar, featuring 24 different whiskies, for nearly $13,000. Photo by DrinksByTheDram.com

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Nov. 9 (UPI) -- A British company is offering a unique advent calendar featuring 24 rare varieties of whisky with a price tag of nearly $13,000.

Drinks by the Dram announced its 2018 lineup of advent calendars, including the "Very Old and Rare" calendar featuring "24 of the most spectacular whiskies ever created."

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"Behind each door is a dram of exceptional drink -- from expressions worth £19,000 [$24,656.78] a bottle to complex Japanese whiskies, and even a 60 year old Scotch!" the company said.

The advent calendar, which retails for $12,977.19, comes in a walnut or ebony finished box handmade by cabinet-maker Simon Jewell.

The calendar can be purchased at several online stores, which offer international shipping.

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