Chupa Chups Advent Calendar, Lollipops and Gum
The Chupa Chups calendar gives a candy or gum treat each day of the countdown, 320 g in total, built around the brand's lollipops, including Melody Pops that you can whistle a tune on. It is a straightforward candy calendar, with nothing to keep after Christmas, and a lighter alternative to chocolate. It is rated 4.5 across 1,715 reviews on Amazon US, at about $40.
Why it makes a good gift
Best for : A teen with a sweet tooth who would rather have a lollipop than a square of chocolate.
Best occasion : The Christmas countdown, from December 1.
Why it works : It is the candy-shop version of the classic chocolate calendar, and the whistling Melody Pops add a bit of silliness that teens enjoy sharing with friends.
Avoid if : You want something that lasts after Christmas, or the teen wears braces.
For
Kids, Teen Boys, Teen Girls
Budget
$$$ — Mid-range
Frequently asked questions
What candy is inside?
Chupa Chups lollipops and gum, including Melody Pops.
How much candy is there?
320 g in total, according to the listing.
Is there chocolate?
No, it is a lollipop and gum calendar.
