Galena Brewing Company
We are a local family run independent craft brewery using only the best of local ingredients…The only brewery in Galena, and the first to return to this historic brewing town in 80 years. We have five regular house brands on tap, and seven trendy seasonal and guest taps, delicious summer menu. Kids menu too! Beer tasting flights and full bar. Football games on 75 and 55 inch screens with surround sound…and you are THERE man!
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.
