Tradition meets indulgence at the Lebkuchen Schmidt Outlet Store

Who wouldn’t recognize the red heart with the castle silhouette? Whether or not you love gingerbread, Lebkuchen Schmidt is the most famous producer of the fine Nuremberger specialty and has shipped its Christmas treats from Nuremberg to the whole world since 1927. This traditional company came to be thanks to the genius business idea of the Nuremberger businessman, Emil Otto Schmidt. The idea came when hereceived a suprise wagonload of gingerbread from his brother, which he packed into different sizes and placed an ad in the local newspaper. The packaged gingerbread would be sent directly to interested customers. This is how the first German sales house was born - with success! 30 years later, Schmidt discovered another clever sales channel. He rented empty ice cream shops to sell and make popular his Nuremberger specialty.Today there are 150 such “seasonal shops” in Germany.

Lebkuchen Schmidt earned its legendary reputation primarily due to the extraordinary quality and unmistakable taste of its specialties. Til today, the treats are made with passion, the finest ingredients and the same recipes handed down through generations For example, only fair trade cocoa beans are used in all of the creations. Whether it’s premium Elisen gingerbread, moist cinnamon stars, or year-round favorites like vanilla crescents and handcrafted pralines – Schmidt offers the perfect treat for every taste. Particular favourites include the decorative tins and cans that are perfect as a gift. For special occasions or a token of appreciation for family and friends, the Christmas packages offer a diverse selection of various goods.

Discover the special selection of baked goods by Lebkuchen Schmidt at the Schmidt outlet at Outletcity Metzingen and experience the high quality and unmistakable taste of Nuremberger gingerbread for yourself.