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Gala

Pale lager brewed in Moundou, the standard beer of southern Chad

Chad Wine & spirit Vegetarian

Your guide, Chef Baku
Drawn, not photographed Updated September 2026
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History

Brewed at Moundou since the 1960s and so widely drunk in the Christian south that its name is shorthand for beer.

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What is Gala?

Gala is a wine & spirit from Chad: pale lager brewed in Moundou, the standard beer of southern Chad. Brewed at Moundou since the 1960s and so widely drunk in the Christian south that its name is shorthand for beer.

Made with

barleyhops

Cooked

brewed

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