Edelbrennerei Hohmann
In the Franconian village of Nordheim in the Rhön Nature Park and Biosphere Reserve, the Hohmann distillery has a large number of the finest brandies and liqueurs ready for you. Discover the art of distilling on site “live and in color”: after registering in advance, you can taste the excellent drops in our tasting room – and of course also purchase them.
Author: Caroline Porsiel
Caroline Porsiel is a master distiller and liqueurist based in East Ellijay, Georgia. She founded House of Applejay, a fine spirits and liqueur distillery, in 2022 with her mother, Sabine, crafting award-winning products like Applejay from Ellijay, Mt. Frozen Knob Vodka, and Winter Cherry Mountain Liqueur. The distillery won a 2024 Best of Georgia Award and a 2025 Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition for its Winter Cherry Mountain Liqueur. As a founding member of the AMBRU Campaign, launched in 2020, Porsiel advocates for the global recognition of American Brandy and Rum. She continues to drive innovation in the craft spirits industry from her active distillery in the heart of Georgia’s apple country.
