Christmas Snaps

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  Aquavit Christmas Calendar – 24 Aquavits A Taste of Norway 24 x 2 cl 40%

  Item no.: 22273-5955

  Twenty-four small glimpses of Norway, one for each day of December. From the mild to the boldly spiced, an entire nation's akvavit heritage packed into twenty-four miniatures.

  The Expert's Description

  Akvavit Advent Calendar "A Taste of Norway" is an advent calendar with 24 miniature akvavits, 40% alcohol.

  The calendar brings together 24 different Norwegian akvavits in 2 cl bottles, letting you count down to Christmas with a new tasting experience each day. Among the 24 doors you'll find classics such as the acclaimed Arvesølvet alongside other Christmas akvavits and local Norwegian styles, making the calendar a broad introduction to Norwegian akvavit tradition rather than a single distillery's world.

  Tasting Notes

  Nose

  Varies from day to day, from mild herbal notes and citrus to boldly spiced, cask-matured aromas.

  Palate

  Spans the breadth of Norwegian akvavit tradition, from light, fresh styles to full-bodied, sherry-matured editions with caraway and spice.

  Finish

  Shifts from short and clean to long and spiced, depending on which door is opened.

  Specifications

  Name: Akvavit Advent Calendar
  Country: Norway
  Type: Akvavit Advent Calendar
  ABV: 40%
  Size: 24x2 CL
  Serving suggestion: Serve ice-cold in a small glass, one new akvavit at a time, each day leading up to Christmas Eve.

  Flavour Profile

  Variety · Caraway · Spice · Citrus

  Did You Know?

  With 24 different miniature bottles, the calendar lets you taste your way through most of the breadth of Norwegian akvavit tradition, from the mildest to the most boldly spiced styles, without buying 24 full bottles.

  • 73,50
    1pcs.
    64,00EUR
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  Det Norske Brenneri Brenneriets Christmasbox Christmas aquavits 10x5 cl 40%

  Item no.: 22227865482-83

  Ten small bottles, ten different stories — Brenneriets Julekasse is the Norwegian journey through aquavit's many styles, gathered for one Christmas table.

  The Expert's Description

  Snapsekassen from Det Norske Brenneri is a Norwegian gift box with 10 miniature bottles of aquavit and schnapps at 5 cl each, all at 40% ABV.

  The box comes from Det Norske Brenneri in Grimstad, founded in 2011 as one of the first private distilleries licensed after Norway lifted its state spirits monopoly in 2005. The distillery today carries on the tradition of Ole Puntervold and has, among other things, created Norway's first single malt whisky. Brenneriets Julekasse brings together 10 different tasting experiences, ranging from classic, spiced aquavits to sweeter, more complex styles matured in sherry and dessert-wine casks — an easy way to taste your way through Norwegian aquavit tradition across the Christmas holidays.

  Tasting Notes

  Nose

  Varies from bottle to bottle, from classic caraway and dill to sweeter notes of sherry and dessert wine.

  Palate

  A broad spectrum, where some bottles are dry and spiced while others are round and cask-driven with sweetness from maturation.

  Finish

  Anything from short and spiced to long and soft, depending on which of the ten aquavits is in the glass.

  Specifications

  Name: Snapsekassen Det Norske Brenneri Brenneriets Julekasse Juleakvavitter
  Distillery: Det Norske Brenneri
  Country: Norway
  Type: Gift box with aquavit and schnapps
  ABV: 40%
  Size: 10x5 CL
  Serving suggestion: Serve ice-cold in small glasses at the Christmas table

  Flavour Profile

  Variety · Caraway · Sherry · Dessert Wine

  Did You Know?

  Det Norske Brenneri was one of the very first private distilleries allowed to produce spirits after Norway abolished its state spirits monopoly in 2005.

  • 53,50
    1pcs.
    46,50EUR
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  Fary Lochan Christmas Danish Snaps 50 cl 36%

  Item no.: 2222786-889

  Cinnamon and allspice mingle with rosehip red and a touch of apricot – Fary Lochan's answer to the snaps that belongs at the top of the Christmas table.

  The Expert's Description

  Fary Lochan Julesnaps Dansk Snaps is a Danish snaps from the distillery in Farre near Give, bottled at 36% ABV.

  The snaps is made from rosehip, cinnamon and allspice – the classic Christmas spices – with a touch of apricot added for mild sweetness that never overpowers the spice. Fary Lochan composed it specifically for the Christmas table, where it needs to stand apart from the year's other snaps.

  With its soft, spiced profile, Julesnaps is meant to tie the Christmas lunch together – from pickled herring and liver pâté to that moment when the coffee needs something warm and spiced alongside it.

  Tasting Notes

  Nose

  Warm cinnamon and allspice, met by a sweet hint of rosehip and ripe apricot.

  Palate

  Spiced and mild, with cinnamon and allspice leading, softened by a light apricot sweetness.

  Finish

  Medium length and warm, with a last spiced trace of classic Christmas flavours.

  Specifications

  Name: Fary Lochan Julesnaps Dansk Snaps
  Distillery: Fary Lochan
  Country: Denmark
  Type: Snaps
  ABV: 36%
  Size: 50 CL
  Serving suggestion: Best enjoyed at room temperature, ideal for Christmas lunch and the festive table.

  Flavour Profile

  Spiced · Cinnamon · Rosehip · Mild sweetness

  Did You Know?

  Fary Lochan also sells a 20 cl version of Julesnaps in a bottle shaped like a small Christmas tree – a tradition that has become a fixture on many Danish Christmas tables.

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  • 26,75
    1pcs.
    23,25EUR
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  Fary Lochan Miniature Walnut-Snaps Danish Snaps 5 cl 36%

  Item no.: 22227865482-114-5cl

  Fresh walnuts cracked and pressed for their oil and character – Fary Lochan's Valnødsnaps is for anyone who wants a snaps that stands out on the lunch table.

  The Expert's Description

  Fary Lochan Miniature Valnødsnaps Danish Snaps is a Danish snaps from the distillery in Farre near Give, bottled in a compact 5 cl format at 36% ABV.

  The snaps is made from fresh walnuts, giving it a round, clean nutty flavour – neither sweet nor bitter, but distinctive and a little different from most Danish snaps. Fary Lochan recommends it for the lunch table precisely because it stands apart.

  In the 5 cl format, Valnødsnaps is easy to bring along as a tasting sample or gift, and it also works shaken into a fresh cocktail with ice, vodka, lemon juice, apple juice and a strip of ginger, topped with a splash of sparkling wine.

  Tasting Notes

  Nose

  Toasted, nutty notes with a hint of wood and a lightly oily walnut aroma.

  Palate

  Round, clean walnut flavour, neither sweet nor bitter, with a firm, distinctive nutty core.

  Finish

  Medium length and dry, with a lingering nutty character that rounds off the taste well.

  Specifications

  Name: Fary Lochan Miniature Valnødsnaps Danish Snaps
  Distillery: Fary Lochan
  Country: Denmark
  Type: Snaps
  ABV: 36%
  Size: 5 CL
  EAN: 5714713000374
  Serving suggestion: Best enjoyed at room temperature, on the lunch table or shaken into a cocktail with vodka, lemon juice, apple juice and ginger.

  Flavour Profile

  Nutty · Round · Toasted · Dry

  Did You Know?

  Fary Lochan suggests shaking Valnødsnaps with ice, vodka, lemon juice, apple juice and a strip of ginger, then topping the drink with a splash of sparkling wine – a surprising cocktail for those willing to experiment with snaps.

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  • 4,75
    1pcs.
    4,00EUR