{"id":1377,"date":"2022-01-05T09:33:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T08:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T14:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T12:09:29","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"page-header lightblue\" id=\"page-header-block_d8e2c8da4ca3c528a8ba8325d5b096e5\">\n\n  <div class=\"grid\">\n\n    <div class=\"text_holder\">\n\n      <h4>About us<\/h4>\n\n      <h1>We are a family and a business. And we never sit still.<\/h1>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"header_image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/NOL098_Screensaver_HD_Glazenhuis_1920x108010.jpg)\">\n\n    <div class=\"curve rotated lightblue\"><\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n  \n  \n    <div class=\"introduction_holder\">\n\n      <div class=\"text_holder\">\n\n         <h2 class=\"stroke\">Our brands, distilled in Schiedam<\/h2> \n        \n         <p>Nolet Distillery produces three international brands: Ketel One Vodka, Ketel One Botanical and NOLET&#8217;S gin. In the Netherlands we also market KETEL 1 Original, KETEL 1 Signature Blend and Proosje.<\/p>\n \n      <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"btn-fill horizontal blue-line\" href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/onze-merken\/\">\n            <div class=\"btn_inner\">Our brands<\/div>\n            <div class=\"arrow\"><\/div>\n          <\/a>\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n  \n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"curve devider outside rotated flip lightblue\"><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#page-header-block_d8e2c8da4ca3c528a8ba8325d5b096e5 {\n            padding-bottom: 0px !important;\n    \t}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"products lightblue\" id=\"product-block_2c34d6065f9671590ce6eaf3ef1d417c\">\n\n  <div class=\"grid\">\n\n          \n          \n          <div class=\"products_carousel owl-carousel\">\n\n                          <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#ketelonevodka\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Nolet-ketel-one-422x700.png);\" title=\"Ketel One Vodka\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>Ketel One Vodka<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#ketelonebotanical\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Nolet-ketel-one-botanical-422x700.png);\" title=\"Ketel One Botanical\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>Ketel One Botanical<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#ketel1jenever\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Nolet-original-422x700.png);\" title=\"KETEL 1 Original\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>KETEL 1 Original<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#ketel1signatureblend\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Nolet-signatureblend-422x700.png);\" title=\"KETEL 1 Signature Blend\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>KETEL 1 Signature Blend<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#rum_cask_finish\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Ketel-1-Signature-blend-rum-cask-finish-1-2-422x700.png);\" title=\"Ketel 1 Signature Blend Rum Cask Finish\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>Ketel 1 Signature Blend Rum Cask Finish<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#noletsgin\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Nolet-gin-422x700.png);\" title=\"NOLET\u2019S Gin\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>NOLET\u2019S Gin<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#noletsginreserve\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Nolet-gin-dry-422x700.png);\" title=\"NOLET\u2019S Gin reserve\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>NOLET\u2019S Gin reserve<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"item\" href=\"\/onze-merken\/#proosje\">\n\n\n                  <div class=\"product_thumb\">\n                      <div class=\"product_thumb_img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Proosje-2-422x700.png);\" title=\"Proosje van Schiedam\">\n                      <\/div>\n                      <p>Proosje van Schiedam<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/a>\n              \n      <\/div>\n\n      \n      \n\n      \n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"curve devider outside rotated flip lightblue\"><\/div>\n\n<style 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That made the festivities for our 325-year anniversary even more special.On 19 May 2016, Cor Lamers, Mayor of Schiedam, announced that His Majesty the King had decided to grant the company the right to use the \u2018Royal\u2019 designation. That made the festivities for our 325-year anniversary even more special.<\/p>\n\n      \n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"text lightgrey\" id=\"text-block_8a50ed5ec6ac105baa95e043da5301a9\">\n\n  <div class=\"grid \">\n\n     \n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Werken-bij-1.png\" alt=\"\">\n         \n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/K1-014_1007185-672x700.png\" alt=\"\">  \n    \n    <div class=\"text_holder\">\n\n            <h2 class=\"blue\">Working at the Nolet Distillery<\/h2>\n      \n      \n      <p>If you take responsibility for your work, enjoy working with others and are attracted to the idea of a working for a family business, then we would like to get in touch with you. We are always looking for talented people who have an affinity for technology and a natural interest in the best spirits. Send your CV to <a href=\"mailto:HRM@nolet.nl\">HRM@nolet.nl<\/a> and, who knows, we might have a position that is perfect for you. Keep an eye on our website for future vacancies.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"btn_holder \">\n        \n        <a class=\"btn-fill horizontal blue-line blue-line \" href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/vacatures\/\" target=\"\">\n          <div class=\"btn_inner\">Bekijk onze vacatures (NL)<\/div>\n          <div class=\"arrow\"><\/div>\n        <\/a>\n\n      <\/div>\n      \n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"faq blue\" id=\"faq-block_8b1d803e12e17860104b31159971c425\">\n\n  <div class=\"grid\">\n\n        <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n    \n    <div class=\"faq_holder\">\n\n      \n        <div class=\"faq_object\">\n\n          <div class=\"plus\">\n            <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div>\n            <!-- <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div> -->\n          <\/div>\n\n          <h3>WHAT BRANDS DOES THE COMPANY PRODUCE?<\/h3>\n\n          <div class=\"answer\">\n            <p>Nolet Distillery produces four brands. The biggest is Ketel One Vodka, which is sold worldwide. We also produce Ketel One Botanical, which has a lower alcohol content, and is marketed in three different varieties. And we make NOLET\u2019S gin and NOLET&#8217;S Reserve. Both are sold mainly in the United States, but also in the UK and the Netherlands. In the Netherlands, Nolet&#8217;s KETEL 1 Original is one of the leading jenever brands. Last but not least, we also produce Proosje, a spiced liqueur for the Dutch market.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n      \n        <div class=\"faq_object\">\n\n          <div class=\"plus\">\n            <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div>\n            <!-- <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div> -->\n          <\/div>\n\n          <h3>WHERE DOES NOLET OPERATE?<\/h3>\n\n          <div class=\"answer\">\n            <p>We market all our brands in the Netherlands and surrounding countries. Ketel One Vodka and Ketel One Botanical are available worldwide. Ketel One Vodka is sold in more than 90 countries worldwide and it is stocked by the better bars, wherever you happen to be.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n      \n        <div class=\"faq_object\">\n\n          <div class=\"plus\">\n            <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div>\n            <!-- <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div> -->\n          <\/div>\n\n          <h3>WHERE IS NOLET BASED?<\/h3>\n\n          <div class=\"answer\">\n            <p>The Nolet Distillery is located at Hoofdstraat 14 in Schiedam, the Netherlands, in the heart of the Dutch Distillers District.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n      \n        <div class=\"faq_object\">\n\n          <div class=\"plus\">\n            <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div>\n            <!-- <div class=\"stroke\"><\/div> -->\n          <\/div>\n\n          <h3>WHO OWNS THE NOLET DISTILLERY?<\/h3>\n\n          <div class=\"answer\">\n            <p>Ever since it was established in 1691, the Nolet Distillery has been owned by the Nolet family. The tenth and eleventh generations of the family are currently running the company.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n      \n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"dual-highlight lightblue\" id=\"dual-highlight-block_f3c4520e69a5051dc7867eed33157690\">\n\n  <div class=\"grid\">\n\n    \n      <div class=\"highlight_obj\">\n\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/about-us\/our-responsibility\/\">\n          <div class=\"highlight_image\">\n            <div class=\"highlight_image_holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1P9A7901-3-2-467x700.jpg);\"><\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"text_holder\">\n              <h4>Our responsibility<\/h4>\n              <p>Nolet is a firmly established pillar of the community and contributes to society.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"button_holder\">\n              <div class=\"btn-fill horizontal green\" href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/about-us\/our-responsibility\/\">\n                <div class=\"btn_inner\">How we do this<\/div>\n                <div class=\"arrow\"><\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/a>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n    \n      <div class=\"highlight_obj\">\n\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/about-us\/our-future\/\">\n          <div class=\"highlight_image\">\n            <div class=\"highlight_image_holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/A-700x700.jpg);\"><\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"text_holder\">\n              <h4>Our future<\/h4>\n              <p>Our model of social enterprise is helping to shape the future.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"button_holder\">\n              <div class=\"btn-fill horizontal green\" href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/about-us\/our-future\/\">\n                <div class=\"btn_inner\">How we do this<\/div>\n                <div class=\"arrow\"><\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/a>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"newsupdates white\" id=\"newsupdates-block_5af9a77ea48b56e98b79bf877b7e657b\">\n\n  <div class=\"grid\">\n\n            <h3>News &#038; Media<\/h3>\n      \n            <div class=\"btn_holder\">\n\n        <a class=\"btn-fill horizontal blue-line\" href=\"https:\/\/nolet.devfarm.nl\/en\/news\/\">\n          <div class=\"btn_inner\">Watch all items<\/div>\n          <div class=\"arrow\"><\/div>\n        <\/a>\n\n      <\/div>\n      \n      \n      \n\n      <div class=\"news_outout_holder\">\n\n        <div class=\"news_output_grid\">\n\n          \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/ketel-1-signature-blend-rum-cask-finish-wins-awards\/\" class=\"news_object\">\n\n      <div class=\"news_thumb_holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ketel-1-signature-blend-wide-700x432.jpg)\">\n        <div class=\"news_arrow\"><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"text_holder\">\n        <p class=\"date\">12 November 2024<\/p>\n\n        <h4>KETEL 1 Signature Blend Rum Cask Finish wins awards<\/h4>\n\n        <p><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/a>\n\n    \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/en\/final-results-of-the-offer-of-nolet-for-lucas-bols-75-8-of-the-shares-obtained\/\" class=\"news_object\">\n\n      <div class=\"news_thumb_holder\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/noletdistillery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/E94A5962-Edit-Edit-2-700x467.jpg)\">\n        <div class=\"news_arrow\"><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"text_holder\">\n        <p class=\"date\">21 February 2024<\/p>\n\n        <h4>Final results of the Offer of Nolet for Lucas Bols:\u00a0\u00a075.8% of the Shares obtained\u00a0<\/h4>\n\n        <p><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/a>\n\n    \n        <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1377","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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