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Crayfish Party Checklist – Everything You Need for a Classic Swedish Feast
Plan the perfect Swedish crayfish party with our complete checklist. Discover tips on food, drinks, snaps songs, décor and fun facts about this beloved tradition.
Beach Bar
Two Cities, One Evening – Corkframe Visits Kasai in Visby and Rooftop Bar Charles in Stockholm
Corkframe visits two of Kasai’s venues on the same night – from sushi at sunset at Kasai by the Beach in Visby to rooftop cocktails with a view at Bar Charles in Stockholm. Join us on a flavorful j...
Cheese Pie
Västerbotten Cheese Pie – A Swedish Classic with Taste and Tradition
Västerbotten cheese pie – a Swedish favorite. Discover the recipe, the origin story behind the legendary cheese, and the perfect drinks to serve with this delicious dish.
Alcohol law
Sweden’s New Farm Sales Law - A New Era for Local Wine Producers
Sweden’s new farm sales law, in effect from June 2025, allows local wineries and breweries to sell alcohol directly to visitors. Learn how this policy shift boosts rural tourism and transforms the ...
Cake
Princess Cake: A Swedish Classic with Royal Roots
Discover the history of Sweden’s iconic Princess Cake, fun facts, and the best drink pairings. Learn how to elevate this classic dessert with the perfect wine or coffee.
Dry Gin
Gotlands Ginfabrik Launches Rhubarb Spritz
Gotlands Ginfabrik launches Rhubarb Spritz – a refreshing summer cocktail made with rhubarb, raspberry, and award-winning gin, perfect to mix with Prosecco. A ready-made drink full of elegance and ...
Alcohol law
New Law - Farm Sales of Alcohol Allowed in Sweden
From June 1, 2025, small-scale producers will be allowed to sell their own alcoholic beverages directly to consumers under regulated conditions. This new law opens up exciting opportunities to expl...
Archipelago
Herring on the Swedish Christmas Table – A Classic with History Stephen Colbert
Herring’s popularity on the Christmas table can partly be attributed to its long shelf life, as pickling was once a method to preserve the fish through winter. Today, it’s not just practical but a ...
High Coast
Discover High Coast Whisky – A Swedish Treasure of World-Class Quality
High Coast Whisky is a testament to the fact that world-class whisky doesn’t only belong to traditional whisky-producing countries. With its unique location, local ingredients, and meticulous craft...
Kullaberg Vineyard
Skåne – A Growing Wine Region in Southern Sweden
Skåne’s journey to becoming Sweden’s wine hub is a combination of a favorable climate, the right soil conditions, innovative winemakers, and strong connections to the local food and tourism sectors...
Sweden
Swedish Wine Regions – A Growing Wine Tradition
The Swedish wine regions may still be young, but they are growing quickly and establishing themselves as part of the global wine world. Swedish vineyards show that even in a country with a cooler ...
Chardonnay
Swedish Meatballs with Cream Sauce and Wine Pairing
Whether you're preparing a cozy family dinner or impressing guests, this combination of rich meatballs, creamy sauce, and a perfectly matched wine is sure to delight.
Sweden
Positive Trend for Swedish Wine Production.
There are several Swedish white wines available on the market, produced by various vineyards known for their quality and unique flavors. The increasing number of Swedish vineyards points to a posit...
Corkframe
Corkframes wish you all a Happy Swedish Midsummer!
Corkframes would like to wish you all a very Happy Swedish Midsummer. We hope you enjoy this wonderful Swedish celebration with your loved ones, surrounded by good food, music, and joy.
Champagne
The Oldest Champagne in the World
The oldest known drinkable champagnes come from a shipwreck discovered in the Baltic Sea, with bottles from champagne houses such as Veuve Clicquot. The prices of these bottles make them some of th...
Midsommar
The History of Swedish Midsummer
Swedish Midsummer, or "Midsommar," is one of the most cherished and traditional celebrations in Sweden, deeply rooted in the country's history and cultural heritage. The origins of Midsummer date b...
Food & Wine
Swedish Midsummer and matching midsummer food to wine!
Choosing the best wine for a traditional Swedish Midsummer meal can be challenging since the meal often consists of a variety of dishes with different flavors. Here are some recommendations that pa...
Easter
Choosing the right drink to traditional Swedish Easter food
Choosing the right drink to accompany traditional Swedish Easter food can truly enhance the dining experience. Swedish Easter meals often include a mix of salty, smoky, and sweet dishes, which make...
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