MBG International Premium Brands GmbH
The MBG group of companies has a total global turnover of more than 200 million euros and, with around 250 employees, sells more than a million hectoliters of drinks in the form of spirits, beer, wine and prosecco as well as non-alcoholic drinks. There are also crunchy snacks and healthy fruit and vegetable mixes for smoothies. The MBG Group develops and markets products on a national and international level in the catering and retail sectors and imports well-known beverage brands exclusively into Germany. Thanks to their international sales know-how, their brands are now represented in 58 countries worldwide.
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.
