Tasting and guided tour at Berentsens Distillery

Welcome our «Tasting Center», Whiskyhall and Distillery. You can choose between «Vardberg Whisky Tour», «Spirit of Berentsens Tour» or our «Gin Tasting Tour». Each tour have their own unique story, and you will learn about production, each products Norwegian ingredients and taste. You will be walking in the Whisky hall and tasting the unique products in our Visitor Centre.

Vardberg Whisky Tour

You'll be welcomed in our visitor centre down by the riverbank. When the tour starts, a cold, free and locally produced beer is served, which can be enjoyed while you hear the story of why and how Vardberg Whisky got its name.
After this introduction, we move on to the Whisky Hall, where you'll gain insight into the production and processes that make Vardberg Whisky unique. The storytelling continues with knowledge about maturation and cask storage, and along the way we offer a little surprise.
The tour ends back in the Visitor Centre and the tasting room, but not before you have participated in a guided tasting of three different types of Vardberg Whisky.

Gin Tour

Experience the distillery and taste several different gins. Join an exciting guided tour where you'll gain insight into the production process and learn more about the ingredients used. You'll be welcomed in our visitor centre under Jernbaneveien, where we'll start with a small welcome drink. While you're enjoying this, we'll tell you a little about the drink and our history. Then we go into the distillery and take a closer look at the production and raw materials. On the way back to the tasting centre, we'll make a stop at the cask storage area, where we'll offer a little surprise, before the tour ends with a tasting of four different self-produced gins.

Spirit of Berentsens

Experience the distillery and taste several different products from Berentsens. Join an exciting guided tour where you'll gain insight into the process and production, and learn about the ingredients behind the various products. You'll be welcomed to the Tasting Centre under Jernbaneveien with a cold, locally produced beer. While you're enjoying this, we'll tell you a little about our history. We'll then head into the distillery, where we'll explore production and ingredients. On the way back to the tasting centre, we'll stop at the Whisky Hall, where we'll offer a little surprise, before finishing with a tasting of four different products. A whisky, a cask-aged aquavit and two drinks that we make together.

Practical information:
Participants must be over 20 years old.

Tasting and tour in our Tasting Centre and Distillery?

We can accommodate groups of up to 70 people in our Tasting Centre for guided tours and tastings. We can also offer delicious food for an evening out. This is popular with companies, as team building, for teams and associations or for a group of friends.

If you are an individual, we have Drop In several days a month, on Saturdays for most of the year and more during the summer months.

Feel free to contact Helene at booking@berentsens.no to get an overview of what we can offer.