Taster Wine A/S
Public limited companyCVR 61098828BrøndbyActive
Taster Wine A/S is a public limited company, based in Brøndby, active in wholesale of wine and spirits, founded in 1957. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 155 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row. With 95 employees, the company is about 32 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Revenue rose 1% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 505.9m.
- Net profit rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 20.6m.
- Equity fell 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 261.8m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 95 (07/2026) against 96 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- Stepped down: Ole von Wowern (board member, 25/09/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 14/05/2025: Merger registered in CVR
Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.
Financial statements
Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 509,814 | 548,711 | 546,748 | 510,339 | 498,652 | 505,883 | +1.5% |
| Gross profit | 89,287 | 95,137 | 96,019 | 98,626 | 100,950 | 101,372 | +0.4% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 20,397 | 27,153 | 21,361 | 24,465 | 22,645 | 24,044 | +6.2% |
| Profit before tax | 19,268 | 31,082 | 22,167 | 25,053 | 25,307 | 26,723 | +5.6% |
| Net profit | 15,040 | 24,752 | 17,694 | 19,582 | 19,792 | 20,635 | +4.3% |
| Total assets | 345,756 | 359,046 | 362,406 | 340,623 | 348,275 | 326,949 | −6.1% |
| Equity | 263,057 | 269,809 | 269,504 | 271,086 | 272,878 | 261,840 | −4% |
| Liabilities | 66,709 | 73,691 | 77,742 | 53,938 | 60,058 | 50,165 | −16.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 15,352 | 6,166 | 24,255 | 45,330 | 63,127 | 47,193 | −25.2% |
| Average number of employees | 109 | 107 | 106 | 102 | 105 | 98 | −6.7% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Group figures; change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.
The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.
Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 01/06/2026 | The group | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 19/05/2025 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 13/05/2024 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 22/05/2023 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 27/05/2022 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 23/06/2021 | The group | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
155 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of wine and spirits based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.9m, net profit DKK 67,129, equity DKK 2.1m, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 643of 4,412 Better than 85% | No. 269of 4,466 Better than 94% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 828of 10,152 Better than 92% | No. 631of 10,275 Better than 94% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,550of 17,786 Better than 91% | No. 1,171of 18,024 Better than 94% |
The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.
Compare with the industry
Wholesale of wine and spirits- Taster Wine A/SDKK 101.4m
- Hans Just A/SDKK 165.9m
- Kjær & Sommerfeldt A/SDKK 91.2m
- Taster Wine A/SDKK 20.6m
- Hans Just A/SDKK 8.4m
- Kjær & Sommerfeldt A/SDKK 24.3m
- Taster Wine A/SDKK 261.8m
- Hans Just A/SDKK 227.6m
- Kjær & Sommerfeldt A/SDKK 71.3m
- Taster Wine A/S95
- Hans Just A/S63
- Kjær & Sommerfeldt A/S123
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Marianne Egede Paustian Holding A/S25% · 20% votes
- Fritz Egede Paustian Holding A/S33.33%
- Ole E. Paustian Holding A/S33.33%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ole Egede Paustian | Director | 05/09/1957 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Marianne Egede Paustian | Board member | 05/09/1957 |
| Fritz Egede Paustian | Board member | 05/09/1957 |
| Ole Egede Paustian | Board member | 05/09/1957 |
Former management (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Alfred Vincents Lerche-Lerchenborg | Board member | 05/09/1957 | 27/07/1989 |
| Max Henry Nielsen | Board member | 05/09/1957 | 15/05/2012 |
| Knud Ole Larsen | Board member | 05/09/1957 | 18/08/2009 |
| Svend-Erik Nielsen | Board member | 05/09/1957 | 15/05/2012 |
| Egon Ferndal Nielsen | Board member | 05/09/1957 | 23/05/1995 |
| Ole von Wowern | Board member | 19/05/2008 | 25/09/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør eller af et flertal af bestyrelsens medlemmer i forening
Address and production units
1 active production unitsRingager 6
2605 Brøndby
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASTER WINE A/S | Ringager 6, 2605 Brøndby | 94 | 1003139678 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel og fabrikation, import og eksport, ligesom selskabet kan erhverve og administrere fast ejendom
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
34 registered events20262 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementOle von Wowern stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · merger 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20172 changesownership 2
- OwnershipOle E. Paustian Holding A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipOLE EGEDE PAUSTIAN HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
20122 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMax Henry Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSvend-Erik Nielsen stepped down as board member
20091 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKnud Ole Larsen stepped down as board member
20081 changemanagement 1
- ManagementOle von Wowern appointed board member
20043 changesownership 3
- OwnershipOLE EGEDE PAUSTIAN HOLDING A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipMARIANNE EGEDE PAUSTIAN HOLDING A/S registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipFRITZ EGEDE PAUSTIAN HOLDING A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
20021 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Ringager 6, 2605 Brøndby
20001 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,100,000 DKK to 6,000,000 DKK
19991 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
19951 changemanagement 1
- ManagementEgon Ferndal Nielsen stepped down as board member
19941 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,600,000 DKK to 6,100,000 DKK
19891 changemanagement 1
- ManagementChristian Alfred Vincents Lerche-Lerchenborg stepped down as board member
19871 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
195710 changesfounded 1 · management 9
- FoundedRegistered as TASTER WINE A/S
- ManagementMax Henry Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementKnud Ole Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementSvend-Erik Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementEgon Ferndal Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementMarianne Egede Paustian appointed board member
- ManagementFritz Egede Paustian appointed board member
- ManagementOle Egede Paustian appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Alfred Vincents Lerche-Lerchenborg appointed board member
- ManagementOle Egede Paustian appointed director
Related companies
Same industry in Brøndby
- Johs M. Klein Distribution A/S12 employees
- Viniportugal A/S7 employees
- Domaine Brandis ApS2 employees
Same people in management
- Brøndbyernes I.F. Fodbold A/Svia Ole Egede Paustian
- Alumichem A/Svia Christian Alfred Vincents Lerche-Lerchenborg
- Hubertushuset A/Svia Christian Alfred Vincents Lerche-Lerchenborg
- Marianne Egede Paustian Holding A/Svia Marianne Egede Paustian
- Ole E. Paustian Holding A/Svia Ole Egede Paustian
- Østergades Vinhandel A/Svia Fritz Egede Paustian
Largest in the industry
- Hans Just A/SDKK 165.9m
- Kjær & Sommerfeldt A/SDKK 91.2m
- Drinx ApSDKK 82.7m
- Globus Wine A/SDKK 77.6m
- H.j. Hansen Vin A/SDKK 75.4m
- Spritfabrikken Danmark ApSDKK 74.7m
Source and updates
The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026.