From Royal Distillery to royal quality

L
ignell & Piispanen’s plant is at the location where a royal distillery was established in 1781. As a reminder of over 220 years of history, the premises today still host the distillery’s gigantic spirits tanks built inside a vault, holding tens of thousands of litres. This area in Koljonniemi is home to much of Finland's alcohol expertise. Today, Lignell & Piispanen is the only remaining company in the area to pursue this noble tradition from four centuries.



   
  

News

01.10.07

The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), probably the World’s most prestigious competition in the area of wines, spirits and liqueurs,  acknowledged Lignell & Piispanen’s products last year with awards and trophies. Six of the nine Finnish awards came to Kuopio... Read more >