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The Museum of Spirits in Stockholm (Spritmuseum in Swedish) is located on the scenic island of Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. The museum is a dedicated exploration of the extensive history and cultural significance of alcoholic beverages, with a particular focus on renowned Swedish spirits such as Absolut Vodka and Aquavit.

The museum’s Spritmuseum Exhibits delve into the complex narrative of alcohol production and consumption, unraveling the art and science behind distillation, brewing, and wine-making. Visitors have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the History of Alcohol, uncovering the various types of spirits and their global cultural influence. The museum also illuminates the social and political dimensions of alcohol in Sweden and around the world.

Museum info

  • Museum of Spirits
  • Spritmuseum
  • Museum address

  • DjurgÃ¥rdsstrand 9, between the Vasa Museum and Gröna Lund, at Wasahamnen.
  • DjurgÃ¥rden, Stockholm.
  • Getting there

  • 67 (stop Liljevalchs/Gröna Lund), 69 or 76 (stop DjurgÃ¥rdsbron).
  • Karlaplan (+10 min walk).
  • Contact

  • (+46) 8-1213 1300

For an interactive experience, the museum features a delightful tasting room where patrons can savor a diverse array of spirits, wines, and beers from around the world. Furthermore, the museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and events throughout the year, including captivating cocktail-making classes and engaging lectures on the intriguing history of alcohol.

The Spritmuseum Stockholm, formerly known as the Museum of Wines & Spirits, was founded in 1963 by the Swedish Wine & Spirits Corporation (Systembolaget) with a dual mission: to promote responsible alcohol consumption and educate the public about the rich cultural heritage of alcoholic beverages. Over the years, the museum has undergone several transformations and expansions. The current magnificent building, located at DjurgÃ¥rdsstrand 9 in Stockholm, opened its doors in 2012. This means that while the museum’s legacy spans over five decades, the current facility is a more recent addition.

In essence, the Spritmuseum Stockholm serves as an unparalleled and enlightening destination for individuals intrigued by the captivating narrative of alcoholic beverages, as well as those eager to explore and taste a diverse range of spirits. Visitors are invited to embark on a journey through the fascinating world of alcohol’s past and present.