# The Barrel Shepherd — Bellambi, New South Wales

> The Barrel Shepherd in Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia scores 4.19 out of 5 — Great, #9 in New South Wales. 53 beers tracked, mostly Saison.

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The Barrel Shepherd is a brewery in Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.19 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #9 in New South Wales. Of the 53 beers we track, 46% are Saison and 21% Sour / Other.

## Rating

- Score: 4.19 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #9 in New South Wales · #18 in Australia · #1,394 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 53

## What they brew

- Saison — 46% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 21% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 16% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 5% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track
- Belgian Ale — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 16a Bellambi Lane, Bellambi, New South Wales, Australia
- Coordinates: -34.3621351, 150.9110092
- Website: https://thebarrelshepherd.com.au/

## Breweries nearby

- [Reub Goldberg Brewing Machine](https://finding.beer/brewery/reub-goldberg-brewing-machine-26726.md) — 3.76, Fine — Tarrawanna, New South Wales — 1.9 mi away
- [Resin Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/resin-brewing-23872.md) — 3.69, Fine — Bulli, New South Wales — 1.9 mi away
- [Coal Coast Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/coal-coast-brewing-co-22879.md) — 3.33, Poor — Bulli, New South Wales — 2.4 mi away
- [Illawarra Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/illawarra-brewing-co-8091.md) — 3.42, Poor — North Wollongong, New South Wales — 3.1 mi away
- [Five Barrel Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/five-barrel-brewing-16661.md) — 3.82, Fine — Wollongong, New South Wales — 4.9 mi away
- [Bulli Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/bulli-brewing-co-22741.md) — 3.06, Limited — Unanderra, New South Wales — 7.8 mi away
- [Seeker Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/seeker-brewing-26728.md) — 4.19, Great — Unanderra, New South Wales — 7.8 mi away
- [Five Islands Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/five-islands-brewery-34185.md) — 2.67, Poor — New South Wales — 8.9 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Wollongong, New South Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/new-south-wales/wollongong.md)
- [Best breweries in New South Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/new-south-wales.md)
- [Best breweries in Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia.md)

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