Proeflokaal Wynand Fockink




Wynand Fockink, hidden away in a picturesque alley near Dam Square, is a testament to Amsterdam's centuries-old distilling tradition. Established in 1679, this venerable location features a classic tasting room and an accompanying distillery, offering a glimpse of a bygone era.
A piece of history in every bottle
With a legacy spanning across three centuries, Wynand Fockink specialises in handcrafted liqueurs and genevers, offering an authentic peek into the culture of Dutch spirits. At Wynand Fockink, you'll witness the skill of distillation, using time-honoured formulas and procedures. Their dedication to quality and heritage can be felt in every bottle, with ingredients carefully chosen to provide a wide range of flavours. The tasting area, with its historic decor and pleasant environment, encourages guests to enjoy the subtleties of Dutch spirits in their purest form.
Enjoy a guided tasting session, during which knowledgeable staff illuminate the nuances of various liqueurs and genevers. The distillery also provides educational tours that explain the ins and outs of the often difficult distillation process, as well as tracing the history of Dutch spirits. For enthusiasts seeking to sample some finer fares, the on-site shop offers an opportunity to purchase rare bottles.
Nearby
The city centre is fit to bursting with cultural offerings, with many of Amsterdam's best sites within walking distance. Explore the imposing and beautiful Royal Palace on the Dam, and visit the Nieuwe Kerk - one of Amsterdam's oldest buildings.


















