SLIK FOR VOKSNE, Esbjerg
Playful by name and refined in taste, SLIK FOR VOKSNE is Esbjerg’s grown‑up candy store for wine, spirits, chocolate and beautifully wrapped gourmet gifts.
SLIK FOR VOKSNE in central Esbjerg is a grown‑up candy store in spirit, but in practice a specialist boutique for wine, spirits, chocolate and gourmet gifts. Shelves are packed with carefully chosen bottles from around the world, Danish craft gin and rum, champagne, and beautifully packaged confectionery. Locals come here to build bespoke gift baskets, pick up a special bottle for dinner, or join playful yet informative tastings hosted in the shop’s cosy surroundings.
A brief summary to SLIK FOR VOKSNE
- Kongensgade 100, Esbjerg, 6700, DK
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Plan a visit from Tuesday to Thursday midday if you prefer a calmer atmosphere for asking detailed advice on wines and gift ideas.
- If you are choosing a gift, bring a rough idea of the recipient’s tastes; staff can tailor a basket around favourite flavours or grape styles.
- Look out for seasonal products around major holidays, when limited‑edition chocolates and special bottlings often appear on the shelves.
- Ask about upcoming tastings in Esbjerg; events can sell out, so it is worth checking dates and reserving a spot in advance.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
SLIK FOR VOKSNE location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Hot Weather
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A grown-up candy store in the heart of Esbjerg
SLIK FOR VOKSNE translates literally as “candy for adults,” and that playful name captures the spirit of this boutique on Kongensgade, Esbjerg’s main pedestrian street. Step inside and you swap the bustle of the shopping strip for a snug, bottle‑lined interior where the focus is firmly on indulgence for the over‑18s. It feels part wine shop, part delicatessen, part treasure trove of treats you did not know you wanted until you see them. Instead of jars of pick‑and‑mix sweets, your eye is drawn to walls of wine, neat rows of spirits and stacks of glossy chocolate boxes. The atmosphere manages to be both relaxed and a little theatrical, as colourful labels, foil‑wrapped pralines and sculptural gift sets compete for attention under warm lighting.Wine, spirits and chocolate curated with care
The core of the shop is its selection of wine from across the globe, with European classics sitting alongside bottles from further afield. Each has been picked by the owners, who make a point of stocking wines they personally stand behind. Nearby, spirits occupy their own corner: Danish and international gin, small‑batch rum, whisky and other favourites arranged so you can browse by style or region. Balancing the bottles is a line‑up of gourmet sweets and snacks. You may find Danish liquorice from premium producers, elegant chocolate from Scandinavian chocolatiers and seasonal specialties packaged ready to give. This blend of liquid and edible treats makes the shop a convenient one‑stop place when you need something a little more special than a standard supermarket bottle.Gifts, baskets and playful presentation
SLIK FOR VOKSNE has become a go‑to spot in Esbjerg for thoughtful presents. Staff are adept at helping you assemble custom gift baskets that might weave together a bottle of red, a tin of artisanal cookies and a box of truffles into a coherent theme. Ribbons, wrapping and presentation boxes are taken seriously, turning even a simple purchase into something that looks occasion‑ready. Corporate gifts, host presents and celebration packages are a big part of the shop’s identity, and you will usually see ready‑made combinations on display for inspiration. The emphasis is on having fun with flavour and format while still keeping the quality high, so the result feels both light‑hearted and genuinely indulgent.Tastings that mix learning with enjoyment
Beyond the shelves, SLIK FOR VOKSNE is known locally for hosting tasting events in Esbjerg, often focused on wine, but sometimes exploring spirits or seasonal themes. These are designed to be entertaining first and educational second, with guidance pitched at curious enthusiasts rather than technical experts. It is the kind of environment where questions are encouraged and comparisons between bottles are part of the experience. Tickets for tastings typically include a guided line‑up of different wines or spirits, stories about producers and regions, and suggestions for pairing with food. For visitors to Esbjerg, joining one of these events can be a relaxed way to plug into the city’s food‑and‑drink scene for an evening.Central Esbjerg setting and easy browsing
The shop’s position on Kongensgade makes it an effortless add‑on to any wander through downtown Esbjerg. Inside, the layout is compact but clearly zoned, with wine, spirits and sweets grouped so you can browse at your own pace. Staff presence is discreet but attentive; they are ready with recommendations if you ask, whether you are matching a bottle to dinner or hunting for a distinctive Danish gift. With its blend of curated drinks, gourmet delicacies and a gently mischievous theme, SLIK FOR VOKSNE offers a snapshot of contemporary Danish indulgence. It is a place to pause, sample, ask questions and leave with something that feels a little bit special tucked under your arm.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Landgangen
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An elevated corten-steel promenade that sweeps between Esbjerg’s city streets and working harbour, blending everyday mobility with harbour views and urban design.
Gangbroen over Toldbodvej, Esbjerg Havn
0.4 km
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Brunnen Park
0.4 km
A small fountain-side green space on Kirkegade, offering a quiet pause of trees, lawns and benches in the very heart of Esbjerg’s urban grid.
Esbjerg Art Museum
0.5 km
Denmark's experimental art laboratory where modernist masterpieces meet cutting-edge contemporary vision.
Christian IX statue, Esbjerg
0.5 km
A regal symbol at Esbjerg’s main square, the Christian IX Statue celebrates the city’s royal origins and serves as a key gathering point in Denmark’s vibrant west coast port.
Esbjerg Bypark
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A vibrant artistic green oasis where poetry, performance, and nature converge in the heart of Esbjerg.
Esbjerg Museum
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Compact city museum in central Esbjerg, tracing the port town’s rapid rise, amber treasures, and wartime stories through evocative rooms and focused exhibits.
Esbjerg Byhistoriske Arkiv
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Esbjerg Printing Museum
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Borgmesterhaven
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Skulptur “Kobberkors”
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Fish Auction for tourists
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Swimming Stadium Denmark
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Skulptur “Frihedskæmpere”
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Vognsbølparken
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Essential places to dine
La Scala Ristorante Pizzeria
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Long-running Italian pizzeria in central Esbjerg, serving stone-baked pizzas, hearty pastas and relaxed, cosy dinners from Tuesday to Sunday evenings.
Sand's Restauration ApS
0.2 km
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Restaurant Lyokoi - Japansk Sushi
0.2 km
Compact, lively Esbjerg hotspot where colorful sushi platters meet sizzling Korean barbecue grills in a relaxed, social Skolegade setting.
Hanzō Esbjerg
0.3 km
Colorful pan-Asian sharing plates, bold flavors and a modern, high-ceilinged setting right on lively Skolegade in the very center of Esbjerg.
India Royale - Restaurant Esbjerg
0.4 km
North Indian comfort food and tandoor-baked naan in a warm, central Esbjerg dining room with moderate prices and adaptable spice levels.
Restaurant Madklubben Esbjerg
0.4 km
Modern, value-focused dining in a spacious yet cosy Skolegade restaurant, serving seasonal European comfort food and cocktails from Monday to Saturday evenings.
Spyddet Le Grill
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Casual Middle Eastern grill in central Esbjerg, serving juicy skewers, build‑your‑own plates and hearty comfort dishes in a relaxed, family‑friendly setting.
Café Danmark
0.5 km
Old-school Danish lunch café in central Esbjerg, serving generous smørrebrød and stjerneskud in a warm, nostalgic dining room with relaxed midday atmosphere.
Huset Gammelhavn
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Historic harbor house turned modern restaurant and event venue, serving seasonal Danish menus with harbor views in one of Esbjerg’s oldest buildings.
Spisestuen, Esbjerg
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Old-school Danish comfort food in a former temperance lodge, serving hearty “mormor” classics in a cosy, nostalgia-filled dining room in central Esbjerg.
delekonceptet
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Intimate sharing-based dining where small plates and conversation create unforgettable evenings.
Restaurant Posthuset
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Mundheld
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Restaurant Loftet
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Nara Sushi Esbjerg
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SLIK FOR VOKSNE
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Playful by name and refined in taste, SLIK FOR VOKSNE is Esbjerg’s grown‑up candy store for wine, spirits, chocolate and beautifully wrapped gourmet gifts.
Coast Women
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Kongehuset
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Curated fashion and quality outerwear in a handsome historic corner store on Esbjerg’s main pedestrian street, blending Scandinavian style with international brands.
Boutique Elenor
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A small, stylish clothing boutique on Kronprinsensgade, offering a curated alternative to big-brand shopping in the heart of Esbjerg’s lively city center.
Collabo
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Incado City Roholt
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Denmark's premier creative supply destination where artists find inspiration, materials, and community.
Kop & Kande
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Samsøe Samsøe - Esbjerg
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Frandsen
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Kaufmann
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Only
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Zizzi - Esbjerg
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Size-inclusive women’s fashion on Kongensgade, offering modern plus-size clothing, friendly styling advice and a focused wardrobe edit in central Esbjerg.
By Lene
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Bog & idé Esbjerg
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Butts&Buttons
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
HomeRun Esbjerg
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Vinbaren
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Pioner Bar Esbjerg
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Havkatten
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James Bond Esbjerg
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Late-opening dance bar on Skolegade in Esbjerg, where a mature crowd sings along to classic hits and keeps the party going until early morning.
Dokken City Beach
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SoHo - Bar & Cocktails
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Adults-focused cocktail bar tucked inside Esbjerg Street Food’s old theatre hall, pairing crafted drinks, modern design and a lively, central city atmosphere.
Kasket Karl
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Industrien
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Skræddergården Esbjerg ApS
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Pappi's pub
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Unpretentious, drinks-first bar on Kongensgade offering a simple Danish pub vibe, easy prices and a central stop-off point in the heart of Esbjerg.
King George
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Esbjerg's beloved beer hall where Danish tradition, lively atmosphere, and authentic hospitality converge on Skolegade.
Rustik - Bar & Natklub
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High‑energy bar and nightclub on Esbjerg’s Skolegade, mixing industrial style, cocktails and a tightly packed dance floor late into the night.
Bjælkehytten - En Vestjysk BierBar
0.6 km
Timber-clad, late-opening beer hut on Esbjerg’s Skolegade, serving easygoing brews and shots in a cosy, West Jutland party atmosphere at the heart of nightlife.
Dowdi Pub Bar
0.7 km
Old-school brown pub in central Esbjerg with inexpensive beers, wood‑panelled charm and a relaxed, local crowd from daytime regulars to late‑night lingerers.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
For the architecture buff
- Shop
- Landmarks
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
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
- Adults Only
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Business Friendly