Kristinesminde Cider Bar at Kristinesminde Farm
A rustic farm bar in rural Jutland, Kristinesminde pours handcrafted Danish ciders in a cozy, countryside setting on the edge of Fårvang.
Tucked into the countryside outside the small town of Fårvang in Central Jutland, Kristinesminde is a cozy farm-based cider bar where Danish orchard heritage meets modern craftsmanship. Set on the Kristinesminde farm at Tvilum Kirkevej 37, it specializes in small-batch ciders made from local apples and other fruits, served in a relaxed, rustic setting. Expect a warm welcome, simple country charm, and the chance to taste Danish cider right where it is produced, surrounded by open fields and big skies.
A brief summary to Kristinesminde
- Tvilum Kirkevej 37, Fårvang, 8882, DK
- +4520118344
- Visit website
- Duration: 1.5 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Plan your visit for late afternoon or early evening when the bar atmosphere feels most lively yet relaxed.
- Ask for a tasting flight to compare different cider styles and learn how local apple varieties change the flavor.
- Bring a light jacket even in summer; countryside evenings in Central Jutland can turn cool quickly outdoors.
- If you enjoy a particular cider, check on-site for takeaway bottles so you can bring a taste of Kristinesminde home.
- Combine your stop with daytime walks or cycling in the nearby Silkeborg lake district for a full day out.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drink Options
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- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Kristinesminde location weather suitability
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Discover more about Kristinesminde
A Jutland Farm Turned Cider Hideaway
Kristinesminde sits on a traditional Danish farm just outside Fårvang, surrounded by gently rolling fields, orchards and the quiet roads of rural Central Jutland. The old farm buildings have been given a new life as a small bar and tasting room, where cider is very much the main event. Stepping through the doors, you move from open landscape into an intimate space where wood, glass and bottles line the walls, and the atmosphere feels more like visiting friends than a formal bar. The name Kristinesminde ties the bar closely to the property’s agricultural roots, and you can still sense that this is, first and foremost, a working countryside place. Outbuildings, equipment and the orderly structure of a Danish farmstead create the backdrop to your visit, giving each glass of cider a clear connection to the land around you.From Local Orchard to Glass
Kristinesminde is all about cider made with Danish fruit, particularly apples from the surrounding region. Depending on the season, you may find crisp, dry styles that highlight the acidity of Nordic apples, alongside sweeter or barrel-aged variations with deeper, more rounded flavors. Limited-edition blends or experimental batches appear during the year, reflecting the harvest and the cidermaker’s curiosity. Tastings are usually served informally at the bar or at simple wooden tables, with staff happy to explain the difference between each bottle and suggest a flight if you want to compare. The setting emphasizes craftsmanship over cocktail flair: this is somewhere you sip slowly, ask questions, and learn how weather, soil and apple varieties shape what ends up in your glass.Atmosphere of Hygge in the Countryside
Inside, the tone is relaxed and welcoming. Expect warm lighting, mismatched chairs and details that nod to both farm life and modern Scandinavian coziness. Conversations tend to wander from cider to local life, seasons and nearby nature, and it is easy to linger far longer than planned. When the weather is kind, doors often open out to simple outdoor seating where you can sit under the big Jutland sky with orchards and fields as your backdrop. There is no loud club soundscape here; instead, you may find low-key background music and the soft rise and fall of conversation. On selected dates, there can be small events such as themed tastings or intimate music evenings, always rooted in the place’s modest scale and homely charm rather than big-stage performance.Seasonal Rhythms and Local Flavors
Because Kristinesminde is closely tied to harvest cycles, the feel of a visit shifts with the calendar. In late summer and autumn, the connection to the orchard is at its strongest, with fruit on trees and the scent of pressing and fermentation sometimes drifting through the air. Winter evenings lean into candlelight and rich, warming ciders, while spring brings a quieter, hopeful energy as buds return to the surrounding landscape. Snack offerings, when available, lean towards simple pairings that match cider well: local cheeses, breads or small plates that complement rather than overpower the drinks. The focus remains squarely on what is poured into your glass, but there is enough to keep hunger at bay as you explore different styles.Linking Fårvang to the Lake District
Kristinesminde’s rural setting also makes it a pleasant stop on a wider exploration of the Central Jutland lake district around Silkeborg and Himmelbjerget. Days spent walking forest trails, cycling quiet country roads or visiting nearby viewpoints can end here with a glass of something sparkling and local. The contrast between the region’s open landscapes and the bar’s intimate interior creates a satisfying rhythm to a day out. Whether you come as a dedicated cider enthusiast or simply as a curious traveler following small country roads, Kristinesminde offers a clear sense of place. It is a slice of rural Denmark distilled into a glass: modest, crafted with care, and best enjoyed slowly, in good company.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Store Troldhøj
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Randershøj
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silkeborg
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Lovisehøj
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Silkeborg Water Tower
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Himmelbjerget rutebåd
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Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839
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Silkeborg Vesterskov mindesten
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Funder Ruin
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Murermester Rasmus Nielsens Mindesten
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Bølling Lake
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Øm Klostermuseum
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Silkeborg Rovfugleshow
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Abbey Mill
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Ø, Denmark
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Unmissable attractions to see
Landal Søhøjlandet
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Trækstien
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Historic towpath turned riverside hiking route, tracing the Gudenå between Silkeborg and Randers through wetlands, forests and meadows rich in quiet, watery atmosphere.
Befrielsessten i Resenbro
7.9 km
A leading Danish contemporary art gallery in Silkeborg, Galerie Moderne offers rotating exhibitions by top Scandinavian and international artists in a striking modernist space.
Slotsholmen
12.0 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views over Silkeborg's heather-clad hills and serene lakes at Kongestolen, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Silkeborg Søerne
12.0 km
Denmark's premier water gateway—paddle, cruise, and explore the pristine lakes of Søhøjlandet from the heart of Silkeborg.
Kedelhuset
12.2 km
Intimate live music and performance venue in Silkeborg’s former paper mill boiler house, blending industrial charm with a modern black box concert hall.
Riverboat Jazz Festival
12.2 km
Swinging jazz, riverboats and long Nordic evenings fuse in Silkeborg’s lake district for a five-day celebration where the entire town becomes a waterside stage.
Museum Silkeborg, Papirmuseet
12.3 km
A living paper workshop in Silkeborg’s old factory, where you watch pulp become sheets, learn about banknote paper and try your hand at this quietly magical craft.
The Hjejle Agency
12.3 km
Denmark's oldest steamship still operating with its original 1861 engine, offering historic cruises through the scenic Silkeborg Lake District.
Birkehøj Silkeborg
12.4 km
A modest Silkeborg hilltop with wide woodland views, Birkehøj offers a simple, quiet pause above town for walkers, cyclists and anyone craving a breath of open sky.
Springvand
12.5 km
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Ulvehoved
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A gentle hilltop in Silkeborg’s Nordskov, Ulvehoved offers forest trails, soft climbs and tranquil views across Denmark’s hilly lake highlands.
Dronningestolen
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A modest forest hill with a royal name, Dronningestolen offers a framed Silkeborg panorama, woodland quiet and a sense of history above the lakeside town.
Museum Silkeborg, Hovedgården
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Step into Silkeborg’s oldest manor house to meet Tollund Man, explore bog mysteries and trace the town’s journey from Iron Age wetlands to modern Jutland hub.
Tollundmanden
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Essential places to dine
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Svostrup Kro
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Brasseriet Søhøjlandet
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Restaurant The Grill Silkeborg
11.5 km
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The Chicken Specialist
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Restaurant King Buffet (Borgergade)
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DIVA Ristorante & Pizzeria
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Atami Sushi Restaurant - Silkeborg
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Fresh sushi served to your table in an all-you-can-eat experience that celebrates quality, variety, and authentic Japanese flavors.
Restaurant King Buffet (Ansvej)
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Bone's Silkeborg
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Evald - Brasserie & cafe
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Café Kik
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Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken, Silkeborg
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Restaurant Michael D.
12.2 km
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Restaurant „ Cafe Perle ”
12.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Malebox.dk
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The Silkeborg Ski Shop
8.9 km
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Møbelhuset Silkeborg A/S
10.7 km
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KiDS Coolshop Silkeborg
11.6 km
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MadebyMichelle
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Læsehesten Silkeborg
11.8 km
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Leather by Corium
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HumanAid
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SHOPPE LOPPE
12.2 km
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Special-butikken Rask A/S
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Papirvarer
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نثنثنبنب
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Søstrene Grene
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kristinesminde
0.0 km
A rustic farm bar in rural Jutland, Kristinesminde pours handcrafted Danish ciders in a cozy, countryside setting on the edge of Fårvang.
Oldboys Mc
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John's
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Hammel's premier pub and nightlife destination with live music, DJ performances, and vibrant disco entertainment.
The Smoke Pub
11.8 km
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Kings Pub
11.8 km
Straightforward local bar on Borgergade in Silkeborg, serving inexpensive drinks and a relaxed, sociable pub atmosphere from daytime into late evening.
Bakkens bodega
12.0 km
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Woodys Aps
12.4 km
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Café Kling Klang
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The Admiral Pub
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Kaptajnens Slyngelstue
12.8 km
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Dartklubben Potten
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Kaffebaren
12.9 km
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Roxy Malt
12.9 km
Irish-inspired Silkeborg pub with live music, quizzes, speciality beers and a cosy courtyard, blending retro charm with late-night energy in the town centre.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Casual
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Parks & Gardens
- Heritage Neighborhoods
- Landmarks
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Reel-Friendly
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly