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    Mikko Mykkänen

    Master Distiller & Co-Founder, Helsinki Distilling Co.

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    i. Biography

    Mikko Mykkänen is the co-founder, CEO, and master distiller of The Helsinki Distilling Company in Helsinki, which was founded in 2013 and became the first private distillery to open in Helsinki in over a century. He is cEO / Master Distiller, and he is trained in distilling through Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, while Finnish. He is an distiller whose products have earned international medals and whose work helped revitalize Helsinki’s distilling tradition.

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