Awards from around the world

Lignell & Piispanen has received several awards for both its products and its entrepreneurship.


Certificates of honour:

  • 1998: Provincial entrepreneur award / Savon yrittäjät Historical landmarks from four centuries
  • 1988 and 1991: Finnish foodstuff of the year
  • 1995: Entrepreneur of the Year / Kuopion yrittäjät
  • 1996: Best liqueur plant in Finland


Gold medals / Mesimarja (Arctic bramble) liqueur:

  • 1888: Copenhagen
  • 1895: St. Petersburg
  • 1900: Twice at Paris World’s Fair


Acknowledgements:

  • 1883, 1887, and 1889: Finnish and Scandinavian industrial and agricultural fairs
  • 1939: New York World’s Fair