H.J. Hansen - Wine and delikatessen
H.J. Hansen Vin on Vestergade is Odense’s original wine merchant and has been run by the same family since 1829. The historic shop offers a wide selection of wines, spirits and delicacies from around the world. Nearly 200 years of history combined with a contemporary range of products make it a destination for both curious visitors and experienced wine enthusiasts.


A wine merchant dating back to 1829
H.J. Hansen Vin began as a grocery store in 1829 and today remains the original shop of a company that has stayed in the same family for six generations. For decades, the address on Vestergade has been a familiar destination for locals and visitors looking for quality wine and speciality products.
Its history remains a visible part of the experience. The shop is built on long-standing trading traditions while reflecting a modern interest in wine, gastronomy and quality ingredients.
Wines, spirits and delicacies from around the world
The shelves are stocked with an extensive selection of wines from different wine regions, alongside spirits, vermouth, sherry and selected delicacies. The range includes both well-known classics and products that invite visitors to discover new producers and flavour profiles.
Many visitors stop by to find a particular bottle, put together a gift or gather inspiration for food and wine pairings. The combination of drinks and delicacies offers the opportunity to explore flavours from around the world.
Part of Vestergade’s historic shopping street
Located on Vestergade, H.J. Hansen Vin is part of one of Odense’s historic shopping streets. The shop combines long-standing trading traditions with a modern selection of wines, spirits and delicacies and offers an insight into a business that has been part of the city for generations.
Behind the historic façades of Vestergade, you will still find the shop where H.J. Hansen began his story in 1829.
Contact information
- Email: Salg@hjhansen.dk
- Phone: +45 63 12 82 00
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