Aalborg Taffel Akvavit 41% ABV 0.7 l is arguably Denmark’s best-known akvavit speciality and is regarded worldwide as the epitome of classic Scandinavian akvavit. Since 1881, this traditional spirit has been produced according to a recipe that has remained virtually unchanged, with origins dating back as far as the mid-19th century. This makes Aalborg Taffel Akvavit one of the oldest and most significant products of Scandinavian spirits culture. Although production now takes place in Norway, the aquavit remains closely linked to its Danish origins and the eponymous city of Aalborg. The elegant 0.7-litre bottle contains a spirit that is appreciated worldwide for its pure and robust character.


The production process uses distillates made from grain and potatoes, which are then refined with a secret blend of selected botanicals. Well-known ingredients include caraway, dill, fennel and coriander. Particularly distinctive is the intense caraway note, accompanied by fresh orange aromas, which gives Aalborg Taffel Akvavit its unmistakable character. At 41% ABV, this premium akvavit is powerful, clear and exceptionally versatile. Its down-to-earth character and authentic spiciness make it an integral part of Nordic culinary culture.

Tasting Note

Colour: Clear.

Nose: Typical caraway aromas, accompanied by fresh orange notes, fennel and subtle herbal accents.

Palate: Spicy and robust with intense caraway, fresh orange, dill and balanced spicy notes.

Finish: Long-lasting, fresh and spicy with harmonious herbal notes.

Aalborg Taffel Akvavit is traditionally served ice-cold, but reveals additional aromatic facets at room temperature. This classic Danish akvavit pairs particularly well with smoked salmon, matjes herring, herring, smoked fish, strong sausages, brown bread, potato dishes or a traditional Scandinavian smørrebrød. It is also excellent as a digestif after a hearty meal or as an authentic accompaniment to Nordic festivities and convivial moments of enjoyment.

Distributor/Importer:

Distributor/Importer: Arcus Denmark AS, Århusgade 88, 2100 København, Denmark

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