Manifesto
beliefs, intentions, values
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destination
+Het Kompas ! 1981 Vintage
the original
CLOSED 12 JANUARI UNTIL 12 FEBRUARI
GESLOTEN VANAF 12 JANUARI T/M 12 FEBRUARI
and yes open for a nosing and tasting with reservation
zie verder op deze pagina / Sehen Sie bite weiter auf dieser Seite
southernmost
Micro Slow Food TeXel Wadden island Restaurant
Noble House of
THE Scotch Vintage single malt whisky bar
+THE Scotch Heritage single malt whisky bar
+TeXel Vintage single cask whisky' s
els veeger & willem ham
a tradition since 24 january Vintage 1981
over 45 years independent and different from others
home of TeXels fine local island lamb and TeXels fine local island beef
born on TeXel
raised on TeXel
Slowly crafted for you
wij spreken Nederlands, sprechen Deutsch and a little bit of English
exclusive adults only
alleen volwassenen / nur Erwachsene
a choice not just a bar
opening from 4 p.m. / closed tuesday
here you can meet people who are attracted to the same with
14 seats at the bar for a drink, an aperitif and also for a chat for those, the devotees who love nothing more than talking about pre-owned Scotch Vintage single malt whisky, pre-owned Scotch Heritage single malt whisky, TeXel Vintage single cask whisky,
organic Vintage Italian wines, BRAND URTYP FRIS exclusive draught pilsener and other fine things in life
and with classical music in the background
we can not please everyone
we serve only the real ones we do not serve non alcoholic beers, wines, whisky's, soft drinks
yes we do serve at the bar Nespresso coffee, Special T. by Nestle, Scottish+ coffees, Earth still- and Earth sparkling mineral water
+ Fentiman's Curiositas Botanical Brewed Exquisitely Crafted the world's best cola drink
to reserve a seat at the bar just for a drink you can also call + 31 - (0) 222 - 319360 or mail to info@whiskybarplaza.nl
different from others
anders dan anderen / anders als andere
a choice not just a restaurant
opening 4.p.m / closed tuesday
previous knowledge
voor kennis / vor wissen
the joy of Slow dining
you are what and where and how you dine together
U bent dat wat en waar en hoe U samen uit eten gaat / Sie sind das was und wo und wie Sie zusammen ein Abendessen geniessen
in this unique exceptional perfectly ordinary timeless authentic almost hidden little niche restaurant hardly any other restaurant else does
our approach to a Slow evening dinner out experience
we are delighted to let you know that
en dit is de manier waarop dit voor U mogelijk is / und so ist es für Sie möglich
a Slow evening out here with your chosen 2- course dinner: a starter per person and a main course per person at one of our only 6 with in Vintage style classic white tablecloths covered restaurant tables for dinner and an only one shift a table and one shift an evening approach
with your chosen outstanding Italian wine from our wine list as the accompaniment of your dinner is possible and can start with a call on
+ 31 - (0) 222 222 - 319360
back to the future
and to dine at one of the only 6 tables covered with in classic Vintage style white Dunibila tablecloths means local TeXels island born lamb and local TeXels island born beef and as the accompaniment to your main course served with a nice lettuce, fresh hot Slow cooked vegetables real baked patatoes, meaning portion quantity and no shrinkflation
dinner is served in a generous portion neither a tweezer kitchen nor anonymos pre-cooked meat
and not prepared for instagram but nostalgic prepared real food to enjoy only for yourself, human home small scale gas Slow heated traditionally crafted local island Vintage classic cooking and serving art
sharing a dish, changing and adjustments are not possible
een gerecht delen, veranderen en aanpassen is niet mogelijk / ein Gericht teilen, ändern und anpassen ist nicht möglich
the taste of TeXel
pure nature you can see what it is and it tastes like it looks, authentic food as it used to be and back to the old and nevertheless now new simplicity familiar food with its own indentity
served on preheated steaming- and on Vintage style white porcelain trays and plates from Villeroy & Boch, cutlery from Gallo and Sabatier in a casual timeless atmosphere and with classical music in the background
values
back to the future ordinary can be extraordinary reinventing tradition
traditional Slow eating- and drinking out are rituals of good taste, class, values and lifestyle and is a way of life when you come to drink and dine together and celebrate going out for a festive meal
the luxury of time
Slow forward back to basics down to earth and the real natural real, pure nature, this Slow quiet private exclusive timeless
quality in simplicity is chosen by us we do also not lean into any trend and copy nothing,
so take time for this most valuable asset time, it is still possible this Slow eating- and drinking out
and it is as important to be pleasant well casual dressed as it is to be educated have good manners with attention for each other,
for your dinner and for the outstanding wine of your choice and other fine things
slow down
and those who enjoy this 2- course dinner Slowly can enjoy this longer with our only one shift a table, an one shift an evening approach, with our generous portions and with the bottle of the outstanding Vintage Italian wine of your choice
which deserve and is served for you in Vintage crystall glasses from Schott Zwiesel Germany the added value to enjoy your dinner even more
sitting on comfortable hand made armchairs and at tables made special for us in Vintage 1981 by Spahn Gastronomie Möbel in Stadlohn Germany
Bolsius long romantic classic chic Vintage Gothic Slow burning candless provide a cosy atmosphere and warmth when it gets dark
the bottle of wine is to much for 2- or even 4 persons during your 2- course dinner one shift a table, one shift an evening approach and even if you sit a while longer ?? then the opened bottle can also be taken home
different from others to sit for a after dinner chat
anders als anderen / anders als andere
"natafelen"
with our only one shift an evening approach experience Slowness you can also enjoy an after- dinner drink and chat together at this only for you reserved table with the last glass from your chosen bottle Vintage Italian wine or with a glass of a pre-owned Scotch Vintage single malt whisky,- a pre-owned Scotch Heritage single malt whisky, a TeXel Vintage single cask whisky,
or at the bar with this BRAND URTYP FRIS exclusive draught pilsener
and only if so
en alleen als dat zo is / und nur dann wenn ja
if you are agree with the above than you can mail your confirmation with: we like to enjoy this
Slow evening eating- and drinking out
with a 2- course dinner per person a starter per person and a main course per person
and a bottle of an outstanding Italian wine chosen from the wine menu list
please with how many guests do you come for dinner, time, date, day and telephone number
kan natuurlijk ook in het Nederlands / natürlich auch möglich in Deutsche Sprache
on info@whiskybarplaza.nl
you will receive our confirmation by email
we do only accept mobil banking and cash payment
more previous knowledge
meer voor kennis / mehr vor wissen
bio dal 1978
hand in hand with nature
12e x best biological wineproducer Italy received at Organic Wine Award Berlin 11 Gold Awards in 2025
your chosen outstanding bottle of Vintage Italian wine comes from Fattoria La Vialla di Gianni, Antonio e Bandino Lo Franco, the famiglia- run farm- and organic- bio- dynamique- bio vegan wine estate in Toscane an alternative agriculture that Rudolf Steiner developed already in Vintage 1924
extraordinary Tuscan taste a sence of place
this vineyards are a miracle made of the elements earth, soil, nature, sun, rain and sophisticated human labour loaded with culture, this Vintage Italian wines the earth's most precious gift tells the story of production to a long heritage and this evening the accompaniment of your dinner
different from others
anders dan anderen / anders als andere
good - clean - fair - for all
Slow Food springs to life in Italy in March Vintage 1986 when the opening of a fast food restaurant near the Spanish Steps in Rome sparks widespread national protest and Carlo Petrini and the other founders of this movement found that it is time to act to escape of fast food and rediscover the rich varieties and aromas of local kitchens
and so the Slow Food movement starts on Terra Madre Day 10 December Vintage 1989 in Piemonte with the initial aim to defend regional traditions good food gastronomic pleasure and a Slow pace of life
Het Kompas ! 1981 Vintage Micro Slow Food TeXel Wadden island Restaurant
experience Slowness and Vintage and is in early 2000's one of the first members of the Slow Food Italy movement and community in the Netherlands
Slow life lives
is an attitude a mindset and a return to genuine values such as quiet exclusivity, Vintage, craft, timeless, authenticity, sustainability, simplicity
Slow cooking
the most important ingredient in cooking is time
het belangrijkste ingredient bij koken is tijd / die wichtigste Zutat beim Kochen ist die Zeit
quiet Slow exclusivity
the good things in life still exist
de goede dingen in het leven bestaan nog steeds / die guten Dinge im Leben gibt es noch immer
the world is coming round that it is obvious that more volume comes at an artisanal cost
and is not something which is, but it is something that we can create and starts ourself
handcrafted, less guests: with our an one shift a table and an one shift an evening approach, increased value means strenght and grants freedom through independence
we do this consciously different daring and fearless and that is just the way, in this since 1981 unhurried restaurant / bar
this island does not belong to us we belong to this island
we believe in authenticity provenance and traceability
we believe in terroir matters
we believe in Slow Food
we believe in the soul of the artisan
destination Coolcation
the Northern / Nordic area begins at the most southerly Wadden island TeXel
escape to TeXel, island in the distance and yet so close
eiland in de verte en toch zo dichtbij / Insel in der Ferne und doch so nah
once you've been on TeXel you 'll always come back
bent U eenmaal op TeXel geweest wilt U altijd weer terugkomen / waren Sie einmal auf TeXel wollen Sie immer wider zurück kommen
it is different this side of the Marsdiep
largest of the Dutch Wadden islands, the German East Frisian- and German North Frisian Wadden islands and is 9 kilometres wide and 20 kilometres long
Texel is derived from the Germanic "tehswa" which means right or south and Texel is located on the south side of the other Wadden Islands, Texla is also the name of an island in Scotland south of Islay and a region in the Dolomites, Tyrol in Austria and in Norway is a word Pexla
TeXel is calling you this magical island on the edge of two seas
TeXel roept U dit magische eiland aan de rand van twee zeeën / TeXel ruft Sie diese magisch Insel am Rande zwei Meere
island fever
eiland koorts / Inselfieber
where the wind- swept skies and where the North Sea is sometimes glowing but also with wild waves, both are to be the purest because TeXel island between two seas is nestled at the edge of the seas which separates the North Sea from the limitless nature of the waters of the
Unesco World Heritage the Wadden Sea
island longing
eiland verlangen / Insel Sehnsucht
the wind trough your hair whilst in the background you can hear the waves with screeching seagulls and smell the fresh briny sea air, embrace TeXel's silent power of nature with clear skies, where the northern Polar light is sometimes visible, green farmland, dark forests, rolling dunes, endless sandy beaches with 30 kilometres of Wadden coastline inclusive the rugged Wadden Sea side
Slow travel
escape and discover the silent side of the south of TeXel a hideaway with peace and space
east longitude 4o 45' 11" / north latitude 53" 01' 34"
where the silence and tranquility can becomes audible
waar de stilte hoorbaar wordt / wo die Stille hörbar wird
Slowcation
in the shadow of the famous church build in Vintage 1425 and its 28 metres high white tower build in Vintage 1450 on the boundary of the "olde lant" of TeXel with in the heart of the southernmost rural tranquil little village of Den Hoorn off the beaten track the small Lavender Blue building with at the wall the Scottish red lion on a yellow flag ( the flag does not fly in winter) here it is
Het Kompas ! 1981 Vintage Micro Slow Food TeXel Wadden island Restaurant
and the Noble House of THE Scotch Vintage single malt whisky bar
+THE Scotch Heritage single malt whisky bar
+TeXel Vintage single cask whisky' s
handcrafted
without compromise
we do not follow trends.
we have our own beliefs
we put everything we are
in everything we make
the taste of this Wadden island it all starts with the ingredients
alles begint met de ingredienten / alles beginnt mit den Zutaten
natural from earth to table dealing with TeXel's Heritage beautiful nature and countryside makes this island truly different
the smell of briny sea air blows over the island and the sheep, cattle and vegetables on the island are shaped by its soil and climate, this simplicity represents purity, authenticity and quiet exclusivity it is just pure nature the lamb and beef from this island speaks for itself it taste as it looks and is real in
Het Kompas ! 1981 Vintage Micro Slow Food TeXel Wadden island Restaurant
the best food is only archieved by using the best ingredients and vegetables can always be only as good as the earth in which it grows and comes if possible local from TeXel's soil our living larder
herbs such as lavender, thyme, rosemary, chives, sage, lovage comes straight from our own garden
island born and grazed lamb and island born and grazed beef hand- cut slaughtered since Vintage 1981 for us by the artisans hans zijm,
sander de ridder, rob maas, lea broekman of butchery Goenga located here in this village
Het Kompas ! 1981 Vintage
the original tasting bar
Noble House of THE Scotch Vintage single malt whisky
+THE Scotch Heritage single malt whisky
+TeXel's unparalleled Vintage single cask whisky
a choice not just a bar
almost half a century consciously different from others unhurried since 24 January Vintage 1981 and is over 45 years a destination and meeting place
for those, the devotees, who likes nothing more than sitting at one of the 14 seats at the bar and chat about pre-owned Scotch Vintage single malt whisky, pre-owned Scotch Heritage single malt whisky +TeXel Vintage single cask whisky
we still going stronger and keep walking
the bridge between past and future
true ownership is an act of guardianship, protecting these whisky's so their legacy can endure for generations to come
the future is shaped by what we do today, today reveals what we did in the past
exclusive adults only
alleen volwassenen / nur Erwachsene
ENJOYING A NOSING & TASTING
embark on a journey of discovery
we are delighted to let you know that your request for reservation a Nosing & Tasting can start
on + 31 – (0) 222 319360
a Nosing & Tasting can take between one and three hours
Scotch single malt whisky
we did’t join the Scotch single malt whisky movement and community we started it with a huge range of old-, unique-, unrepeatable- pre-owned Scotch single malt whisky's and true rarities sometimes the last of a kind a voyage of taste in an unique unparalleled collection
whisky in its purest authentic form
every single malt whisky is a reflection of the elements and sence of place begotten by the soil the air as well as man it gives enduring fame and reflect to the life of the location and culture and its rhytm, the authentic taste back to the real the origin
echoes of the past
whisky making is like time travel, two days rain is tomorrows whisky and what is bottled today is created many years ago, and the spirit lay down in casks now is destined for many years in the future Vintage travelling is learn from the past and look to the future waiting for maturity improving with age and this whisky's values can grow with time, the right way is the long way, the longer the wait the greater the reward
a treasure
single malt whisky is not only a wonderful drink it is an expression of the nature of the place where it is distilled matured and raised the relevancy of low quantity and together with high artisanal execution give birth to very rare Vintage bottlings
hidden gems
"we did not know it at the time but the whisky we were bying and bottling, made in the 60s, had better barley, better brewing, better barrels, many
of these distilleries were shut down by 1983 it was the end of the age of innocense and the start of the industrial era"
Duncan McGillivray ex manager Bruichladdich in a chat with Mark Reynier ex Bruichladdich in Scotland and now Waterford in Ireland
the collections
curated
pre-owned exclusive iconic extreme Scotch Vintage single malt whisky's- and Scotch Heritage single malt whisky's and natural single cask whisky's
from the Vintages '39s, '42s,'50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, and from closed- and demolished distilleries are pieces of traditional values history and characteristic of a certain period and echoes of the past patience has shaped something extraordinary
this whisky's are matured at their original distilleries to allow them to age in the environment in which they are distilled
this iconic homecoming living cask
with over 100 different Scotch single malt- and natural single cask cask strenght whisky's in one glass, this Scotch single malt whisky's are carefully chosen topped up in
Het Kompas ! 1981 Vintage
THE Scotch Vintage single malt whisky bar and THE Scotch Heritage single malt whisky bar
and then left to marry, every glass unique and different every other time you enjoy it
TeXel Wadden island distillery De Lepelaar
a commitment to the origin
TeXel Vintage single cask whisky's distilled in the Vintages 12/03/13 - 15/03/21
strictly limited unparalleled circular TeXel Wadden island whisky crafted without compromise the drink of earth and two seas
TeXel Vintage single cask whisky's are the echoes from this island the North Sea and the World Heritage the Wadden Sea
born on TeXel, TeXel Vintage single grain-, TeXel Vintage single malt-, TeXel Vintage single cask-, TeXel Vintage single smoked malt-, TeXel Vintage seaweed whisky's produced from barley, rye, wheat, oats, spelt, TeXelse Vintage Triticale raised and matured on TeXel in different single casks, whisky's in its purest form
this whisky's are matured at their original distillery to allow them to age in the environment in which they are distilled
Slowly crafted since Vintage 2013 when it started at distillery De Lepelaar in Den Hoorn TeXel on the estate De Bonte Belevenis of Inge Yntema and Joscha Schoots who started the estate in August Vintage 2008 the unique briny island taste in every TeXel single Vintage single cask bottling
the collectibles the bottled history
the unforgettable Sanctuary of the S.M.W.S.
Scotch Malt Whisky Society, The Vaults, Leith, Edinburgh
this Scotch Malt Whisky Society Vintage- and Heritage single cask whisky's are not for everyone, and proudly so it is for those who value flavor over familiarity exploration over routine, and character over conformity.
a legacy unlocked treasures strictly limited silent Slow exclusive patience has shaped something extreme extraordinary the original taste of days gone by the essence of this great single malt whisky's reflects the land where it is born strictly limited Scotch Vintage and Heritage natural single cask cask strenght whisky's who are the echoes of the past and often no longer available
you will never know the true value of one of this whisky's until you have drunk it
back to the future
pre-owned Scotch Vintage- and Heritage cask strenght single cask whisky's from the "old" Scotch Malt Whisky Society, The Vaults, Leith, Edinburgh with bottlings from the first Vintage bottlings of the S.M.W.S. from 1983 and also from the Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) era from 2004 the legendary chairman Bernard Arnault
as the then owner of the S.M.W.S. a tribute to the classics every Vintage and Heritage single cask cask strenght bottling unique,
whisky in it's purest form and authentic and sometimes the last of its kind
Rare Malts Selection
a historic collection of Scotch Vintage and Heritage single malt whisky's from distilleries which sometimes no longer exist each individually numbered bottle has revealed a most intriguing character its individuality emphasised by a quirk peculiar to vintage natural cask strenght bottlings so small has been each bottling run that every rare malt drawn from casks which naturally differ has had its own unique strenght
our pre-owned Rare Malts Selection each Vintage and Heritage single malt whisky unique to taste and to remember with affection
then we look forward to receive your request and your chosen
Nosing & Tasting which is only accessible for participants of the Nosing & Tasting and upon reservation and per person every day at 3 p.m. to info@whiskybarplaza.nl