Brew Hub - Lakeland
With its first brewing and packaging facility in Lakeland, Florida, Brew Hub will help partner-brewers capitalize on the fast growing craft/micro segment with solutions to barriers, create segment dominance for their brands, and become a brand incubation center, creating profitable brands. With this bottoms-up approach the Brew Hub has the ability to identify marketplace trends, and then source, create, and market brands quickly and efficiently to create a distinct competitive advantage at retail.
- Dedicated, local market brewing/packaging facilities to manufacture and co-pack various beverage products.
- Primary target is craft and micro brands that are capacity, geographical, and capital constrained.
- A unique partnership with the wholesaler channel to address the needs of an ever-changing, ever-evolving industry; provides a legitimate platform to create local micro/craft brands for wholesale partners.
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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.
