Below are the current Vinmonopolet tender specifications for the Norwegian off-trade market – Vinmonopolet. If you are interested in making an offer with one of the best wine, beer, spirits or softdrink importers in Norway, or would just like more information, contact us tenders@solera.no. No relevant tender for you this time? Register your contact information (Producer name, Country & Region) by the same email and we will keep you posted.
Argentina
Red wine – Mendoza
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): 1) <175
2) >200 -<250
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle light weight max. 420 g
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609002
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single grape variety malbec (100 %)
2) 100 % of the wine must be fermented and aged in concrete tanks (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 25 % whole cluster fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
4) Max. 13,5 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Organic and/or Bodegas de Argentina
2) Offers for this tender will be ranked in two price segments
3) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
4) Extended fixed price period of 12 months
Argentina or Chile
White wine
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <275
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609001
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on min. 90 % semillon (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
2) Min. 25 years old vines (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
4) Min. 50 % of the wine must be aged in oak barrels for at least 9 months (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
5) Max. 13,5 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Organic, Sustainable Wines of Chile and/or Bodegas de Argentina
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) Samples must be delivered in ready-to-sell packaging with the original label
Australia
Red wine – Western Australia or New ...
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <375
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609003
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: GI from Western Australia or GI from New South Wales
Specification: 1) Based on min. 85 % syrah
2) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 15 % whole cluster fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Sustainable Winegrowing Australia and/or organic
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
White wine – Western Australia
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <280
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611001
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: GI Margaret River
Specification: 1) Blend of min. 90 % sauvignon blanc and semillon, of which min. 10 % semillon
Additional Specification:
Red wine – Western Australia
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611002
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: GI from Western Australia
Specification: 1) Based on min. 70 % cabernet sauvignon or cabernet franc
2) Min. 12 months and max. 18 months barrel aging (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Max. 20 % new barrels (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification:
Austria
White wine – Niederösterreich
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <280
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle light weight max. 420 g
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607014
Sub-Region: Wachau
Quality / Appellation: Federspiel
Specification: 1) Single grape variety grüner veltliner
2) Single vineyard
Additional Specification: 1) Sustainable Austria and/or organic (producer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
Belgium
Monastic/Abbey style or brown ale
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <60 (price refers to 37,5 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or aluminum packaging
Unitsize: Max. 37,5 cl
Reference: 202611015
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Top-fermented beer or top-fermented beer blended with spontaneously fermented beer
2) Max. 6,5 % alcohol on packaging
Additional Specification: 1) Bruin, brune, brown or similar designation without the term oud or dubbel must appear on the front of the packaging
2) If aluminium packaging, the packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
3) Only one offer per brewery. If more than one offer is submitted by the same brewery, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
Belgium or Norway
India pale ale
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <60 (price refers to 37,5 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle light weight or aluminum packaging
Unitsize: Max. 37,5 cl
Reference: 202611014
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Style: 21 B. Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA according to Beer Judge Certification Program https://www.bjcp.org/bjcp-style-guidelines/
2) Min. 5,5 % and max. 8,5 % alcohol on packaging
Additional Specification: 1) If aluminium packaging, the packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
2) Only one offer per brewery. If more than one offer is submitted by the same brewery, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
Belgium, Netherlands, France, Greece, England or Italy
Pale lager
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <60 (price refers to 50 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Aluminium can
Unitsize: Max. 50 cl
Reference: 202607015
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Cold-filtered (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
2) Min. 5 % alcohol on packaging
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per brewery. If more than one offer is submitted by the same brewery, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) If offers from Italy or France, «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
3) The packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
4) Introduced over several launch months
Czech Republic
Red wine
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <350
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607012
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single grape variety pinot noir (100 %)
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from sub-region Velkopavlovická (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 50 % of the wine must be barrel fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
4) Max. 13,5 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) Samples must be delivered in ready-to-sell packaging with the original label
Europe or Mexico
Liqueur, cream
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <350
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Optional recyclable packaging
Unitsize: 70 cl
Reference: 202607018
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on tequila
2) Flavoured with strawberries or mango (the fruit type must appear on the front label)
3) Max. 20 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) No outer packaging (tube/box). The product must be shipped from country of origin without outer packaging (tube/box)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
3) If offers from Italy or France, «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
4) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
France
Sparkling wine, white – Loire
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <250
Vintage: 2022 or 2023
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle max. 835 g
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607003
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AOC/AOP Cremant de Loire
Specification: 1) Based on min. 60 % chenin blanc
2) Min. 15 months ageing on lees (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Max. 8,0 g/l sugar including dosage
Additional Specification: 1) Organic and/or Terra Vitis (producer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Flavoured spirits
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <500
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 70 cl
Reference: 202607019
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Pastis de Marseille (must appear on the front label)
Additional Specification: 1) No outer packaging (tube/box). The product must be shipped from country of origin without outer packaging (tube/box)
2) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Quality / Appellation: AOC/AOP Mâcon-Fuissé, AOC/AOP Mâcon-Prissé or AOC/AOP Mâcon-Verzé
Specification: 1) 100 % of the wine must be spontaneously fermented in oak barrels, of which max. 25 % new barrels (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
2) Min. 30 years old vines (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) Offers for this tender will be ranked in two price segments
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
4) Possible simultaneous launch of 150 cl glass bottle if available
5) Extended fixed price period of 12 months
White wine – Burgundy
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <800
Vintage: 2022, 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609010
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AOC/AOP Chassagne-Montrachet or AOC/AOP Puligny-Montrachet
Specification: 1) 100 % of the wine must be aged min. 12 months on lees, of which max. 50 % new barrels (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per appelation per producer. If more than one offer per appelation is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
3) Possible simultaneous launch of 150 cl glass bottle if available
Specification: 1) Based on min. 75 % grenache
2) No use of wood (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Max. 13,5 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Organic and/or Terra Vitis (producer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will possibly be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
4) Simultaneous launch of 37,5 PET bottle, 75 cl rPET botle and 150 cl Pouch
5) Recyclable pouch
6) The pouch must be marked with Nordic recycling icons on packaging https://www.grontpunkt.no/packaging-labels/
7) Min. 50 % of the plastic material of the 75 cl bottle must consist of rPET "post-consumer recycled PET" (confirmation from the packaging manufacturer must be accompany the offer)
8) The 75 cl bottle must be labeled with the actual percentage of recycled material
9) Packaging (rPET bottle) must comply with requirements in the Food Contact Regulations. A declaration of conformity from the packaging manufacturer must be presented at the time of purchase, cf. Section 4a of the Food Contact Regulations
10) The 37,5 cl and 75 cl bottles must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
Sparkling wine, white – Champagne
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <350
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle max. 835 g
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611006
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AOC/AOP Champagne, AOC/AOP Champagne Premier Cru and/or AOC/AOP Champagne Grand Cru
Specification: 1) Min. 40 % reserve wine (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
2) Min. 36 months ageing on lees (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Min. 80 % of the glass material must consist of recycled glass («Technical specifications sheet» or equivalent bottle-specific documentation from the packaging manufacturer, clearly stating the proportion of recycled glass must accompany the offer)
2) The bottle must be labeled with the min. percentage of recycled material
3) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will possibly be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
4) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
5) Extended fixed price period of 12 months
Sparkling wine, white – Champagne
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <800
Vintage: 2012, 2014, 2016 or 2018
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611007
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AOC/AOP Champagne Grand Cru
Specification: 1) Based on 100 % chardonnay
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from Mesnil-sur-Oger (Mesnil, Le Mesnil or Mesnil-sur-Oger must appear on front label)
3) Min. 40 % of the wine must be barrel fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
4) Min. 40 months ageing on lees (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
3) Possible simultaneous launch of 150 cl glass bottle if available
Red wine – Maury
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <250
Vintage: 2023 or older
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 37,5 cl
Reference: 202611008
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AOC/AOP Maury
Specification: 1) Based on min. 75 % grenache
2) Max. 110 g/l sugar (certificate of analysis must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Germany
White wine – Mosel
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607013
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: QmP
Specification: 1) Kabinett
2) Single grape variety riesling (100 %)
3) Single vineyard
4) 100 % of the grapes must come from one of the following villages: Erden, Enkirch, Krettnach, Ürzig or Wolf
5) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
6) Min. 30,0 g/l and max. 50,0 g/l sugar (certificate of analysis must accompany the offer)
7) Max. 9 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) Samples must be delivered in ready-to-sell packaging with the original label
Red wine
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <650
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: BiB
Unitsize: 300 cl
Reference: 202609015
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single grape variety pinot noir
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from Baden (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Organic (manufacturer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
3) Recyclable BIB
4) «Technical specifications sheet» from producer of the packaging must be presented upon purchase
5) The packaging must be marked with Nordic recycling icons https://www.grontpunkt.no/packaging-labels/
Sparkling wine, white – Nahe, Pfalz or Rheinhesse ...
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611013
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on chardonnay, pinot noir, weissburgunder and/or meunier, of which min. 50 % chardonnay (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
2) Traditional method
3) Min. 18 months ageing on lees (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
4) Max. 7,0 g/l sugar including dosage
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) Extended fixed price period of 12 months
Greece
White wine – Macedonia
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <340
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609012
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: PGI from Macedonia
Specification: 1) Single grape variety assyrtiko (100 %)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
White wine – Macedonia
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <340
Vintage: 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609013
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: PGI from Macedonia
Specification: 1) Single grape variety malagousia (100 %)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Macedonia
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <400
Vintage: 2022 or 2023
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609014
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: PDO Amyndeon
Specification: 1) Single grape variety xinomavro (100 %)
Additional Specification: 1) Max. two unique cuvées per manufacturer, regardless of vintage. If more than two unique cuvées are submitted by the same manufacturer, only the two lowest priced offers will be assessed for purchase, regardless of wholesaler
Italy
White wine – Sicily
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <500
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607004
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: DOC/DOP Sicilia
Specification: 1) Single grape variety grillo (100 %)
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from Marsala municipality (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 20 % of the wine must be barrel fermented
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Marche
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <200 (75 cl), <380 (150 cl)
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: rPET bottle and Pouch
Unitsize: 75 cl rPET bottle and 150 cl Pouch
Reference: 202607005
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: IGT/IGP Marche
Specification: 1) Blend of 100 % sangiovese and montepulciano of which min. 50 % sangiovese
2) Max. 3,0 g/l sugar
Additional Specification: 1) Organic, Equalitas Sustainable wine, VIVA and/or SQNPI (manufacturer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
4) Simultaneous launch of 75 cl rPET bottle and 150 cl pouch
5) Recyclable pouch
6) Min. 50 % of the plastic material must consist of rPET "post-consumer recycled PET" (confirmation from the packaging manufacturer must be accompany the offer)
7) The bottle must be labeled with the actual percentage of recycled material
8) The bottle must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
9) Packaging (rPET bottle) must comply with requirements in the Food Contact Regulations. A declaration of conformity from the packaging manufacturer must be presented at the time of purchase, cf. Section 4a of the Food Contact Regulations
10) The pouch must be marked with Nordic recycling icons on packaging https://www.grontpunkt.no/packaging-labels/
Specification: 1) Blend of min. 80 % cabernet sauvignon and merlot, of which min. 50 % cabernet sauvignon
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from DOC/DOP Bolgheri (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
3) If IGT/IGP Toscana, the manufacturer must have a location address within DOC/DOP Bolgheri (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
4) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Tuscany
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <650
Vintage: 2021
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611010
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: DOCG/DOP Brunello di Montalcino
Specification:
Additional Specification: 1) Organic, Equalitas Sustainable wine, VIVA and/or SQNPI (manufacturer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Tuscany
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <1000
Vintage: 2019
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611011
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: DOCG/DOP Brunello di Montalcino riserva
Specification:
Additional Specification: 1) Organic, Equalitas Sustainable wine, VIVA and/or SQNPI (manufacturer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Liqueur, cream
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <350 (price refers to 70 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 50 cl or 70 cl
Reference: 202611016
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Pistachio liqueur
2) Pistacchio must appear on front label
3) Max. 17 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) No outer packaging (tube/box). The product must be shipped from country of origin without outer packaging (tube/box)
2) «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
Mexico
Tequila
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <800
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 70 cl
Reference: 202609019
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) 100 % agave (must appear on front label)
2) Reposado
3) No use of diffuser (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
4) No additives (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
5) Min. 40 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
Moldova or Romania
White wine
2026-01-08 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-08 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <150 (75 cl) og <450 (300 cl)
Vintage: 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Recyclable light weight packaging under 420 g and BiB
Unitsize: 75 cl and 300 cl
Reference: 202607006
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single grape variety riesling (100 %)
2) Max. 5,0 g/l sugar
3) Max. 13 % alcohol on packaging
4) No use of wood (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer only the lowest priced offer will possibly be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
3) Simultaneous launch of 75 cl and 300 cl BiB
4) Recyclable BIB
5) «Technical specifications sheet» from producer of the packaging must be presented upon purchase
6) The BIB packaging must be marked with Nordic recycling icons https://www.grontpunkt.no/packaging-labels/
7) If PET, min. 50 % of the plastic material must consist of rPET "post-consumer recycled PET" (confirmation from the packaging manufacturer must be accompany the offer) and the packaging must be labelled with the actual proportion of recycled material
8) Packaging (rPET bottle) must comply with requirements in the Food Contact Regulations. A declaration of conformity from the packaging manufacturer must be presented at the time of purchase, cf. Section 4a of the Food Contact Regulations
9) If PET- or aluminium packaging, the packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
New Zealand
Red wine
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609004
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on min. 80 % syrah
Additional Specification: 1) Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand and/or organic
Sparkling wine, white – South Island
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <375
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611003
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Traditional method
2) Blend of 100 % chardonnay, pinot noir and/or meunier
3) Min. 16 months ageing on lees (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand and/or organic
Norway
India pale ale
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <110 (price refers to 50 cl)
Vintage:
Range: One-lot
Packing: Glass bottle light weight or aluminum packaging
Unitsize: Max. 50 cl
Reference: 202607017
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) New product from a Norwegian brewery, not previously launched at Vinmonopolet or in the on-trade
2) Based on 100 % Norwegian malt (written confirmation from brewery must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 5 % alcohol on packaging
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per brewery. If more than one offer is submitted by the same brewery, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) If aluminium packaging, the packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
3) If glass bottle, the weight of the packaging must be max. 280 g for 50 cl or max. 185 g for 33 cl
4) One-lot min. 2592 bottles/cans
5) Introduced over several launch months
6) Short deadline purchase
Aquavit, brown
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <630 (price refers to 70 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 50 cl or 70 cl
Reference: 202609017
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Min. 6 months barrel maturation (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
2) No sugar added
3) No colour added
4) Min. 40 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) No outer packaging (tube/box). The product must be shipped from country of origin without outer packaging (tube/box)
2) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
3) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
Norway, Sweden, England or France
Cider
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <210 (price refers to 75 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or aluminum packaging
Unitsize: Max. 75 cl
Reference: 202609016
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on 100 % apples (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
2) No use of concentrate (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 10,0 g/l and max. 30,0 g/l sugar
4) Min. 5,0 % and max. 7,5 % alcohol on packaging
Additional Specification: 1) Organic
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) If offers from France, «Statement on responsible recruitment and decent working conditions» must accompany the offer
4) If aluminium packaging, the packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer only the lowest priced offer will possibly be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
3) Recyclable pouch
4) «Technical specifications sheet» from producer of the packaging must be presented upon purchase
5) The packaging must be marked with Nordic recycling icons https://www.grontpunkt.no/packaging-labels/
Red wine – Minho
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607008
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: DOC/DOP Vinho Verde or IG/IGP Minho
Specification: 1) Based on max. 20 % vinhão (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
2) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
Sparkling wine, white – Bairrada
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <360
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611012
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: DOC/DOP Bairrada
Specification: 1) Based on min. 40 % bical and/or baga
2) Traditional method
3) Min. 18 months ageing on lees
4) Max. 6,0 g/l sugar including dosage
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
Scotland
Whisky, malt
2026-03-12 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-03-12 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <450
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: PET bottle
Unitsize: 50 cl
Reference: 202609018
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single Malt Whisky
Additional Specification: 1) No outer packaging (tube/box). The product must be shipped from country of origin without outer packaging (tube/box)
2) The packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
Whisky, malt
2026-05-21 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-05-21 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <700
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 70 cl
Reference: 202611017
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single Malt Whisky
2) Distillery bottling
3) Barrel maturation of min. 10 years in Oloroso and/or PX-sherry barrels (age must appear on front label)
4) Min. 43 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) No outer packaging (tube/box). The product must be shipped from country of origin without outer packaging (tube/box)
South Africa
Red wine – Cape South Coast
2026-01-15 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-15 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607002
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: WO Elgin or WO Walker Bay
Specification: 1) Based on min. 80 % pinot noir
2) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) IPW/WSB (Integrity & Sustainability Certified) and/or organic
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement pertaining to freedom of association» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Coastal Region
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <190
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle light weight max. 420 g
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609005
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: WO from Coastal Region
Specification: 1) Based on min. 70 % cabernet sauvignon
2) No use of oak substitutes such as wood staves, wood chips, wood extract or similar (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) IPW/WSB (Integrity & Sustainability Certified) and/or organic (manufacturer's name must match the name on the relevant certificate, which must accompany the offer)
2) WIETA, Fairtrade and/or Fair for Life
3) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
4) «Statement pertaining to freedom of association» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Cape South Coast
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2023, 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609006
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: WO from Cape South Coast
Specification: 1) Based on min. 80 % syrah
2) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 10 % whole cluster fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) IPW/WSB (Integrity & Sustainability Certified) and/or organic
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement pertaining to freedom of association» must accompany the offer
Red wine – Coastal Region
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <300
Vintage: 2021 or older
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611004
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: WO Stellenbosch or Ward/WO part of Stellenbosch
Specification: 1) Based on min. 80 % cabernet sauvignon
2) Min. 10 months and max. 18 months barrel aging
3) Max. 20 % new barrels (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) IPW/WSB (Integrity & Sustainability Certified) and/or organic
2) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
3) «Statement pertaining to freedom of association» must accompany the offer
Spain
White wine
2026-01-08 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-08 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <200
Vintage: 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: rPET bottle
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607009
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on 100 % albariño (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from DO/DOP Rias Baixas (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
3) Max. 5,0 g/l sugar
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer only the lowest priced offer will possibly be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
3) The manufacturer must have a location address within DO/DOP Rias Baixas (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
4) Possible simultaneous launch of 37,5 cl rPET bottle if available
5) Min. 50% of the plastic material must consist of rPET "post-consumer recycled PET" (confirmation from the packaging manufacturer must accompany the offer)
6) The bottle must be labeled with the actual percentage of recycled material
7) The 75 cl bottle must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
8) Packaging (rPET bottle) must comply with requirements in the Food Contact Regulations. A declaration of conformity from the packaging manufacturer must be presented at the time of purchase, cf. Section 4a of the Food Contact Regulations
White wine – Canary Islands
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <400
Vintage: 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607010
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: DO/DOP Lanzarote
Specification: 1) Based on min. 60 % malvasia volcánica
2) Min. 50 years old vines (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
3) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
4) Max. 3,0 g/l sugar
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
Red wine
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <320
Vintage: 2022, 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic, possible one-lot
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202607011
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Based on min. 90 % listán negro
2) 100 % of the grapes must come from Tenerife (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
3) Min. 60 years old vines (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
4) Spontaneously fermented (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
The Nordic countries or the UK
Sour beer
2026-01-29 00:00:00
Launch: July
Deadline: 2026-01-29 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <100 (price refers to 50 cl)
Vintage:
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle light weight or aluminum packaging
Unitsize: Max. 50 cl
Reference: 202607016
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Kettle soured, added Philly Sour yeast and/or added lactobacillus in the fermentation process
2) Flavoured with raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, blackcurrants, lingonberries and/or blackberries
3) Berry-/fruit varieties must be stated in the offer, and must appear on the front of the packaging
4) Min. 5 % alcohol on packaging
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per brewery. If more than one offer is submitted by the same brewery, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) If aluminium packaging, the packaging must be included in Norway's deposit system for refundable packaging
3) If glass bottle, the weight of the packaging must be max. 280 g for 50 cl or max. 185 g for 33 cl
USA
Red wine – California
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <600
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: BiB
Unitsize: 300 cl
Reference: 202609008
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AVA Paso Robles
Specification: 1) Single grape variety cabernet sauvignon
2) No use of oak substitutes such as wood staves, wood chips, wood extract or similar (written confirmation from manufacturer must accompany the offer)
3) Max. 3,5 g/l sugar
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per manufacturer. If more than one offer is submitted from the same manufacturer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed regardless of wholesaler
2) «Guarantee of supply» must accompany the offer
3) Recyclable BIB
4) «Technical specifications sheet» from producer of the packaging must be presented upon purchase
5) «Statement pertaining to freedom of association» must accompany the offer
6) The packaging must be marked with Nordic recycling icons https://www.grontpunkt.no/packaging-labels/
Red wine – California
2026-04-23 00:00:00
Launch: November
Deadline: 2026-04-23 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <650
Vintage: 2022, 2023 or 2024
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle or light weight glass
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202611005
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation: AVA Santa Cruz Mountains
Specification: 1) Based on min. 70 % cabernet sauvignon
2) Min. 12 months barrel aging of which max. 30 % new barrels (written confirmation from producer must accompany the offer)
Additional Specification: 1) «Statement pertaining to freedom of association» must accompany the offer
Uruguay
White wine
2026-02-26 00:00:00
Launch: September
Deadline: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Retail price (NOK): <200
Vintage: 2024 or 2025
Range: Basic
Packing: Glass bottle light weight max. 420 g
Unitsize: 75 cl
Reference: 202609007
Sub-Region:
Quality / Appellation:
Specification: 1) Single grape variety albariño (100 %)
2) Max. 13,5 % alcohol on label
Additional Specification: 1) Only one offer per producer. If more than one offer is submitted by the same producer, only the lowest priced offer will be assessed, regardless of wholesaler
2) Samples must be delivered in ready-to-sell packaging with the original label