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Rod & Hammer's is a California-based whiskey distillery and webshop specializing in handcrafted bourbon, rye, and ready-to-drink cocktails made on the Central Coast. The distillery is located in San Luis Obispo and cuts each of its spirits with purified Pacific Ocean water.
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About Rodandhammer
Main category
Craft whiskey and spirits
Product range
Bourbon, rye, ready-to-drink cocktails, merchandise, gift boxes
Location
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Distillery visits
Wednesday through Sunday, hours vary
Membership club
Spirits Club: free to join, quarterly releases, up to 20% discount
Custom options
Custom labeled whiskey and celebration bottles available
Newsletter discount
10% off next order on signup
Customer service phone
1-844-756-7845
Rod & Hammer's positions itself in the premium craft spirits segment, targeting consumers who are drawn to the California lifestyle and looking for an alternative to traditional American whiskey brands. The brand bridges two archetypes, the cowboy and the surfer, and uses that identity to appeal to a younger generation of whiskey drinkers as well as established enthusiasts. Spirits are produced at the SLO Stills distillery in San Luis Obispo, where a tasting room, restaurant, and music venue are also available. The webshop extends that experience online through bottle sales, merchandise, gift boxes, membership clubs, and custom labeled whiskey.
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Join the Spirits Club for free and save up to 20% on bottles and merchandise, with quarterly limited releases sent directly to you.
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Rodandhammer in the news
Recent updates and background about Rodandhammer, summarised in our own words.
Gift Cards Now Available at Rod & Hammer's
Rod & Hammer's has made gifting easier with the introduction of digital gift cards available through the webshop. They offer a straightforward way to give someone a choice of whiskey products or experiences.
Visit Rodandhammer →Celebration Bottles for Special Occasions
The distillery now offers celebration bottles designed for milestones and events, available to order through the Rod & Hammer's webshop. These can be combined with other gift options for a more personalized presentation.
Visit Rodandhammer →Custom Labeled Whiskey Available for Orders
Rod & Hammer's offers a custom labeling service that allows customers or businesses to place their own label on a bottle of California whiskey. This option is suited for corporate gifts, events, or personal celebrations.
Visit Rodandhammer →Summaries by Image Review based on publicly available sources and our own editing. External links may contain affiliate links.
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Is Rod and Hammer's a reliable place to buy whiskey online?
Rod & Hammer's operates from a physical distillery at 855 Aerovista Place in San Luis Obispo, California, and can be reached by phone and email. The webshop is run directly by the brand, which also hosts a tasting room, restaurant, and events on location.
Can I visit the Rod and Hammer's distillery in person?
Yes, the distillery and tasting room are open Wednesday through Sunday, with varying hours. Tours and events can also be booked through the website.
What is the Rod and Hammer's Spirits Club and is it worth joining?
The Spirits Club is free to join and provides four quarterly allocations of two to three bottles per year. Members receive discounts of up to 20% on bottles and merchandise, plus access to member-only events and limited releases.
Does Rod and Hammer's offer gift options?
The webshop offers gift cards, gift boxes with branded rocks glasses, celebration bottles, and custom labeled whiskey. A sample three-pack of the core whiskeys is also available for those who want to try multiple expressions.
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