Systembolaget

Systembolaget PK-Huset is a state-run Swedish alcohol retailer at Norrlandsgatan 3, inside the PK-Huset shopping centre in central Stockholm, a short walk from Norrmalmstorg and Kungsträdgården. Systembolaget was established in 1955 as Sweden’s nationwide retail monopoly for alcoholic drinks; this branch sells beer, wine, spirits and alcohol-free beverages, with staff assistance and the option to arrange tastings. The store is notable for its central location and for hosting weekday wine, beer and spirits tastings after closing, typically beginning at 19:00 and lasting about 90 minutes to two hours. Regular hours are Monday through Friday 10:00–19:00, Saturday 10:00–15:00, and Sunday closed; tastings require advance booking by calling 08-796 98 10.