Koornwyn
A traditional grain distillate, distilled with juniper berries and other characteristic Rutte botanicals. Rutte has been distilling Koornwyn since it first settled in Dordrecht in 1872, still in the traditional way. Koornwyn is an intense, yet subtle grain distillate, slightly matures in oak barrels.
SIMON RUTTE
4th GENERATION MASTER DISTILLER
Malt Wine
Percentage malt wine: 55%. Aged: 6 months.
Botanicals
Juniper, angelica, orris root, angel seed.
Taste
The full flavour of grain with a pleasant mildness.
Did you know
Rutte is present at Netherlands most posh event, the National Herring Party, where top government officials and business people eat the first raw herring of summer every year. Rutte Koornwyn compliments the raw herring perfectly, creating a truly Dutch tradition.
How to Drink
Next to a Dutch raw herring of course! Temperature: Many people like to drink the Koornwyn ice cold. We understand: the fogged glass, the viscous liquid. However, you can taste a Young Rutte better if you drink it at room temperature. The choice is yours!
Cocktails
Everything you can create using Koornwyn
Discover the history of Rutte
Learn more about how we serve our unique products, for more than 150 years.