Eimverk Distillery
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The company in brief
Eimverk Distillery is Iceland's first and only whisky distillery, located in Garðabær. Founded in 2009, it is a family-owned operation dedicated to producing spirits exclusively from 100% Icelandic barley. Besides its flagship Flóki Icelandic Single Malt Whisky, Eimverk also produces Vor Gin and Víti Brennivín.
Timeline
- 2009 Eimverk Distillery was founded by the Einarsson family in Garðabær, Iceland.
- 2010 The distillery began its first distillations, focusing on experimenting with Icelandic barley.
- 2014 Eimverk released Flóki Young Malt, an unaged spirit, marking their first whisky-related product.
- 2017 The distillery launched Flóki Icelandic Single Malt Whisky, Iceland's first aged single malt whisky.