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Lakka

Sweet amber cloudberry liqueur poured over ice cream or sipped after dinner.

Finland Wine & spirit Vegetarian

Your guide, Chef Baku
Drawn, not photographed Updated September 2026
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History

Made from cloudberries gathered on Lapland bogs, one of a family of Finnish berry liqueurs produced commercially since the mid-twentieth century.

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What is Lakka?

Lakka is a wine & spirit from Finland: sweet amber cloudberry liqueur poured over ice cream or sipped after dinner. Made from cloudberries gathered on Lapland bogs, one of a family of Finnish berry liqueurs produced commercially since the mid-twentieth century.

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fruitsugar

Cooked

distilled

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The atlas would have to match every ingredient to a food-composition database before it could publish a figure, and an estimate is not worth having if someone is counting on it.

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