Brand
Finlandia
Finlandia is a vodka brand produced in Finland, known for using Finnish barley and Rajamäki glacial spring water; since November 2023 the brand is owned by Coca‑Cola HBC.
- Rajamäki (Nurmijärvi) · Uusimaa · Finland
- Since 1970
- 1 product
The story
The Finlandia brand was launched in 1970. Its production origins are linked to the historic Rajamäki site (spring and facility dating back to the late 19th century). The brand has passed through several owners: originally part of the Finnish state sector, it was later owned and managed by Brown‑Forman before being sold to Coca‑Cola HBC, a transaction completed on 1 November 2023.
Production philosophy
The brand's communication emphasizes a connection with Finnish nature: local raw materials (barley) and moraine spring water as distinctive elements to achieve a vodka with a soft, clean profile.
Territory
Finland (Rajamäki, Nurmijärvi)
Production method
The vodka is produced from Finnish barley and Rajamäki spring water; the process involves numerous stages of distillation (the official site indicates over 200 steps carried out across more than 50 hours) and the final blend is prepared and bottled at the brand's facilities in the Rajamäki area.
Distillation
Refining process with numerous distillation stages; the official site reports over 200 steps distributed over more than 50 hours.
Characteristics
- Type
- Brand
- City
- Rajamäki (Nurmijärvi)
- Categories
- vodka
- flavoured vodka
- specialty vodka
- Raw materials
- Finnish barley (six-row barley)
- glacial spring water (Rajamäki)
- Representative products
- Vodka Finlandia 100cl
- Finlandia Vodka (standard 40% ABV)
What makes it distinctive
- Moraine spring water from the Rajamäki area used for the final blend
- Raw material: Finnish barley
- Brand acquired by Coca‑Cola HBC, transaction completed on 1 November 2023