What does Barrell Craft Spirits do?

Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS) is an independent blender and bottler of unique, aged, cask-strength whiskey and rum, founded in 2013 by Joe Beatrice in Louisville, Kentucky. The company sources exceptional casks from established producers worldwide, focusing on innovative blending rather than distilling its own spirits. BCS emphasizes cask strength, no chill filtration, and creative finishes in its products. The flagship offering, Barrell Bourbon, is a cask-strength line blended from 6-15-year-old bourbons across multiple states, known for its complex notes of caramel, oak, fruit, and spices. Other products include Barrell Whiskey, which features a variety of American whiskeys and experimental expressions, as well as sourced and blended rums. BCS has built extensive cask stocks and has received awards from prestigious competitions, showcasing its commitment to quality and craftsmanship in the spirits industry.