Press & Awards

The Tangipahoa Chamber of Commerce honored Gnarly Barley Brewing with the 2023 Small Business of the Year award at their Annual Awards Luncheon.

Gnarly Barley Brewing was featured in The Beer Connoisseur® Winter 2023 issue, earning First Runner Up in Best Breweries of 2022 with 10 beers in the Top 100 Beers list.

Gnarly Barley Brewing has received the prestigious 2023 Louey Award for Attraction of the Year from The Louisiana Travel Association.

Gnarly Barley claimed the title of Best Brewery in The Daily Star's Best of Tangipahoa 2022 awards, a testament to their exceptional brews and dedication.

Gnarly Barley earned a gold medal for Jucifer IPA in the New England/Juicy IPA category at the 2021 U.S. Open Beer Championship.

Gnarly Barley won five silver medals at the 2021 USA Beer Ratings for Jucifer IPA, Korova Milk Porter, Barrel-Aged Hypnic Jerk, Hypnic Jerk Barleywine, and Lost Carnival Barrel-Aged Imperial Oatmeal Stout.

Gnarly Barley received a Platinum Crushie for Imperial Porter Rican's bottle design and a Gold Crushie for Jucifer IPA's can design at the 2021 Craft Beer Marketing Awards.

Gnarly Barley Brewing earned 6 medals and was named Louisiana Brewery of the Year at the 2021 New York International Beer Competition.

The Beer Connoisseur® named Gnarly Barley Brewery of the Year for 2020, highlighting their diverse range of beers with eight making the Top 100 Beers list.

Gnarly Barley's Jucifer IPA was crowned Best Beer in Gambit's Louisiana Craft Beer Bracket 2020, winning top honors in a head-to-head competition of local brews.

Gnarly Barley Brewing was honored as Best Brewery at ALT 92.3 The Woodys, recognizing their outstanding craft and community presence.

Gnarly Barley's Korova Milk Porter won a Silver Medal at the 2020 Great American Beer Festival in the Sweet or Cream Stout category, celebrating its bold, complex flavors.

Gnarly Barley claimed the title of Best Brewery in The Daily Star's Best of Tangipahoa 2020 awards, a testament to their exceptional brews and dedication.

Gnarly Barley's Forest of Feelings DIPA won a 2020 Gold Crushie award for Best Can Design from the Craft Beer Marketing Awards, recognizing its standout packaging.

Gnarly Barley Brewing started with home brewing in a Ponchatoula kitchen in 2010 and has since grown into a bustling craft brewery, earning recognition for its rapid growth.

Gnarly Barley Brewing Co. ranked 35th in the Brewers Association's 2018 list of the 50 fastest-growing small and independent craft breweries in the U.S.

Visiting Gnarly Barley in Hammond is worth the trip. Experience refreshing brews like Gnarvana, plus a variety of others on tap as part of the NOLA Craft Beer Experience.

Gnarly Barley Brewing, ranked 43rd in fastest-growing U.S. breweries, has tripled production in 4 years and is expanding to double capacity, staying within Louisiana.

Gnarly Barley Brewing ranked 43rd on the Brewers Association's list of America's 50 fastest growing craft breweries, achieving growth within its current markets.

Gnarly Barley Brewing Co. won the 2017 Louisiana Lantern Award for exceptional growth, becoming the first Tangipahoa Parish business to earn this honor since 2010.