The countdown to Christmas - aka an excuse to eat chocolate every day for breakfast - is on, and what better way to plan for it than getting your hands on the best chocolate advent calendars for 2023? Whether you're after Hotel Chocolat's MASSIVE offering (the options are literally endless) or feel like being boujie and getting one from Fortnum's, or just fancy a classic Cadbury Dairy Milk calendar there's a chocolate advent calendar for every taste and budget - even down to you dark chocolate aficionados. If you're planning on getting your hands on more than one, there are also a whole host of alcoholic advent calendars up for grabs this year, as well as some wild non-chocolate options and some gorgeous beauty advent calendars. Can it be December already? Oh hell, maybe we'll just get one for every month of the year while we're here. Our top five favourite chocolate advent calendars: