Linie Aquavit
Aquavit | 41.5% ABV | 750 mL | Norway | Sherry Oak Cask & Sea Voyage Matured

Process & Profile

Linie Aquavit is one of Norways most storied spirits, famed for its remarkable journey across the sea. Distilled from potatoes and infused with a traditional blend of Nordic botanicalscaraway, star anise, and citrus peelit is matured in Oloroso sherry casks. Each barrel is loaded onto a ship and sent a global voyage, crossing the equator twice (linje means line, referring to the equator). The constant motion, temperature shifts, and sea air naturally accelerate maturation, producing a smoother, richer aquavit with depth and balance that distinguishes it from any other.

Tasting Notes

• Nose:Fragrant caraway and star anise with notes of orange zest and soft oak.

• Palate:Smooth and lightly sweet with sherry, spice, vanilla, and subtle herbal warmth.

• Finish:Lingering caraway, dried fruit, and oak with a clean maritime undertone.

What Makes It Special

• Aged in Oloroso sherry-seasoned oak casksfor enhanced depth and color.

• Every cask crosses the equator twiceaboard ocean vessels, giving the spirit its name and signature smoothness.

• Distilled Norwegian potatoesusing the same botanical recipe for over 200 years.

• Combines maritime aging with sherry cask influence for an unmistakably rounded flavor profile

• Recognized globally as the benchmark for traditional Scandinavian aquavit

How to Enjoy

Serve slightly chilled or at room temperature in a tulip glass to capture its aromatic complexity. Traditionally paired with Nordic cuisinesuch as smoked salmon, pickled herring, or creamy cheesesbut equally rewarding as a neat sipper or aperitif. Linie Aquavit also complements citrus-forward cocktails and savory pairings thanks to its smooth, spice-driven character.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Linie Aquavit?
   Its a Norwegian aquavit distilled from potatoes, matured in sherry oak casks, and aged at sea as it crosses the equator twice.

2. What is the alcohol content of Linie Aquavit?
   Its bottled at 41.5% ABV.

3. What makes Linie Aquavit unique?
   Its maritime aging process and sherry cask maturation create unmatched smoothness and flavor complexity.

4. Where is Linie Aquavit produced?
   Its produced in Norway by Arcus, following a 200-year-old tradition originating with the Lysholm family.

5. Where can I buy Linie Aquavit?
   You can purchase it directly a trusted online retailer for premium imported spirits.