| Gnarly Barley Brewing Company | |
| Location: | 1709 Corbin Road, Hammond, Louisiana United States 70403 |
| Owner: | Zac Caramonta, President Cari Caramonta, Vice-president |
| Foundation: | 2014 |
| Website: | gnarlybeer.com |
The Gnarly Barley Brewing Company is a brewery in Hammond, Louisiana.[1] [2] [3] The brewery consists of a brewhouse and an open air taproom named the Gnar Bar.[1] [4]
Gnarly Barley's homebrewed beer debuted at the New Orleans on Tap Beer Festival in 2011 with the Korova Milk Porter and Hoppopotamus IPA.[1] [2] [5] [6] [7] In 2014, Gnarley Barley Brewing Company was established with the opening of a 14,000 square foot facility in Hammond, Louisiana.[5] [8] [9] In 2017 and 2018, the Brewers Association named Gnarly Barley among the top 50 fastest growing breweries in the United States.[1] [3] [5] [10]
The brewery hosts a two-vessel 30bbl Brewhouse consisting of one hot and one cold liquor tank and a 690bbl cellar.[5]
Current distribution is in southern Louisiana and includes the Greater New Orleans area, the Northshore area of Louisiana, the Greater Baton Rouge area, Lafayette/Acadiana and the Houma/Bayou Parishes region of Louisiana.[5] Distributors for Gnarly Barley are Buquet Distributing, Champagne Beverage, Mockler Beverage Company, Schilling Distributing Company and Southern Eagle Distributing.[11] [12]
Gnarly Barley Brewing produces four year-round flagship beers and nine limited release beers.[13] Gnarley Barley beers are available on draft and in cans.[11]