Crowded Barrel Whiskey Co.

16221 Crystal Hills Dr Alchemy, Austin, TX 78737

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16221 Crystal Hills Dr Alchemy, Austin, TX 78737
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About

Crowded Barrel Whiskey Co. is the world’s first crowdsourced whiskey distillery, located in Austin, Texas. Backed by their Patreon community called ‘The Whiskey Tribe,’ this innovative distillery allows members to decide what whiskey gets made and how it gets made. They explore creative approaches to whiskey-making, from sourcing and blending to experimenting with different barrel finishes and collaborations with other distillers.

Spirits

Apology Gin

A unique gin crafted from a blend of distinctive gins distilled by MGP at 46% ABV (92 proof), developed through community collaboration and voting by the Whiskey Tribe.

BOMB Batch 2

A straight bourbon whiskey aged 4 years at 112.6 proof (56.3% ABV) with a mash bill of 55% Texas White Corn, 35% rye, and 10% malted barley, aged in new charred oak barrels.

BOMB Batch 3

The very first batch produced entirely through Crowded Barrel’s own equipment, representing a milestone in the distillery’s independent production capabilities.

B.O.M.B (Bourbon of Magnificent Bastards)

A community-inspired bourbon created through Crowded Barrel’s unique crowdsourced model, where the Whiskey Tribe determines the recipe and production process.

Dolphin Smooth 4yr Wheated Bourbon

A smooth wheated bourbon aged 4 years at 92 proof with a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% wheat, and 4% malted barley, named for its silky, approachable character.

EL B19A Cognac Finish

Bourbon finished in ex-bourbon cognac casks from a classic French house, previously holding Ugni Blanc-based cognac double-distilled in copper pot stills and aged in French oak forests like Limousin.

EL B19B VSOP Finish

Bourbon finished in VSOP brandy casks from the Gallo portfolio, previously holding grape-forward brandy distilled from varieties like Colombard and white wine, offering leaner brighter flavors with orchard fruit notes.

Eleanor Bourbon

A premium whiskey crafted for those who appreciate refined flavors, named after the founder’s daughter and representing the distillery’s commitment to quality.

Far North Alliance 2, Hazlet Rye

A collaboration release with Far North Spirits Alliance, featuring rye whiskey from beyond the 45th parallel near the Canadian border, showcasing regional distilling partnerships.