Overview
TWG stocks its Twelfth Night calendar the way it stocks its salons: rare single-estate teas and limited-edition holiday blends, one behind each door. Twelve days, twelve tins, no filler.
Taste & variety
TWG blends run rich and aromatic: black teas, flavoured signatures and festive specials, all in mini tin format. Quality holds steady across the house style. Flavoured teas dominate, so a single-origin drinker will feel underserved.
Tap any photo to view it full size. 7 photos in the gallery above.
Packaging & gift appeal
This is the reason to buy it. Storybook presentation and collectible tins make it one of the most impressive unboxings in the category, and it still lands with people who already own more tea ware than they need.
What is in the box
12 individually wrapped TWG tea tins behind numbered doors in a storybook-style presentation box.
Key features
- Rare single-estate and limited-edition blends
- 12 tins behind numbered doors
- Storybook-style presentation box
- Counts down from December 13
9.5/10
Outstanding
Our verdict
TWG's Twelfth Night calendar is a genuine luxury pick, 12 curated teas in iconic TWG tins. Note it has 12 doors, not the usual 24, and retails around SGD 120 (~$90 USD).
Buying advice: Book early. TWG holiday sets sell out in Singapore and online. And remember you are weighing 12 days against the 24 or 25 you get from Fortnum or Nordqvist.
Pros
- Premium TWG blends
- Beautiful presentation
- Collectible tins
- Flexible 12-day format
Cons
- Higher price point
- Only 12 days, not 24
- Limited seasonal availability
Questions about the TWG Tea Twelfth Night Calendar
How many days are in the TWG Tea Twelfth Night Calendar?
It counts down 12 days. 12 individually wrapped TWG tea tins behind numbered doors in a storybook-style presentation box.
How much does the TWG Tea Twelfth Night Calendar cost?
The list price is about $90 (USD). Prices move during the season and differ by country, so check the retailer before you buy.
Who is the TWG Tea Twelfth Night Calendar best for?
A luxury gift, and a short one. Twelve days of high-impact presentation for someone who already knows the TWG name.
How does it compare with the Mariage Frères Noel Lucky Advent Calendar?
Frederik rated the TWG Tea Twelfth Night Calendar 9.5/10 and the Mariage Frères Noel Lucky Advent Calendar 9.4/10. Our side-by-side comparison covers price, days, format and who each one suits. See the comparison →