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Blaum Bros. Distilling Co.

Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. is a family-owned and operated craft distillery producing fine spirits in the heart of Galena, a town steeped in distilling history. The brothers hand-craft spirits meticulously controlled during the entire process, from the milling of raw grains to the mashing, fermentation, and distillation using their custom-made copper still. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes distillery tour for a comprehensive look at the art of distilling. This is not your standard 5-minute talk but a full sensory experience. Touch, taste, and feel the ingredients that make their spirits unique!

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