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Discover the Authentic Icelandic Whisky Experience at Flóki Distillery

Tour Starts:
Reykjavik
Duration:
1 hour
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Discover the Authentic Icelandic Whisky Experience at Flóki Distillery

The Flóki Distillery tour offers an immersive exploration of Iceland's first and only whisky distillery. Visitors can learn about the unique processes involved in making Flóki Whisky, from malting Icelandic barley to aging in oak casks. The experience is enriched with a tasting session, allowing guests to savor the distinct flavors that embody the spirit of Iceland​.

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Tour Starts:
Reykjavik
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Max Guests
16
Duration:
1 hour

Embark on a journey through Iceland's rugged beauty at Flóki Distillery, nestled in the serene landscapes of Garðabær, just moments from the bustling heart of Reykjavík. As Iceland's premier single malt whisky producer, Flóki has captured the hearts of whisky enthusiasts worldwide with its unparalleled flavors and dedication to authenticity.

Our guided tours offer a deep dive into the artisanal practices and storied traditions that bring each bottle of Flóki Whisky to life​.

The History of Flóki Whisky

Named in honor of Hrafna-Flóki, the first Norseman to set eyes on Iceland's shores, Flóki Distillery is steeped in a legacy of exploration and innovation. Founded in 2009, the distillery is driven by a mission to embody Iceland's wild spirit in every bottle, blending the nation’s pristine natural elements with age-old whisky-making traditions​.

Tour Highlights

  • Walk through Garðabær's tranquil setting to discover Flóki, Iceland's distinguished single malt whisky producer.
  • Enjoy a guide through Flóki's dedication to crafting authentic, tradition-rich whisky.
  • Visit the exhibit detailing Flóki's heritage and its establishment in 2009.
  • Witness the careful malting of Icelandic barley, which is crucial for fermentation.
  • Marvel at the refining double distillation in traditional copper pot stills.
  • Encounter the aging process in seasoned oak casks, enhancing the whisky with complex wood notes.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes Flóki Whisky's ingredients unique?

Flóki Whisky is crafted exclusively from Icelandic barley, specifically adapted to the country’s subarctic climate. This barley imparts a distinct sweet, bread-like maltiness with sharp spice notes to the whisky, making it uniquely Icelandic​

Can visitors tour Flóki Distillery?

Yes, Flóki Distillery offers tours that allow visitors to explore its facilities and learn about the traditional and innovative distilling methods employed. The tours include tastings and are available by appointment, providing a comprehensive look at the craft behind their celebrated whiskies​

What special techniques are used in Flóki Whisky's production?

Flóki employs traditional distillation techniques alongside innovative practices like sheep dung smoking for certain whisky varieties. Inspired by historical Icelandic smoking techniques, this method lends a distinctive flavor to the whisky​.

Where can I buy Flóki Whisky?

Flóki Whisky is available at duty-free stores in Iceland, local liquor stores, and through various international distributors. It is also available directly through their website, which lists all the current stocks and varieties​.

How has Flóki Whisky been received on the international stage?

Flóki Whisky has been well-received globally and praised for its innovation and distinct flavor profile. It stands out internationally, particularly among whisky enthusiasts who value unique and traditionally crafted spirits.

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