SPIRITS TAKE TIME
Distilled in Livermore.
Without shortcuts.
Provenance. Patience. Intention.
We believe great spirits can carry a sense of place. Ours begin with California grain — much of it heirloom — traditionally floor-malted, then given the time they need to develop their voice.
Our Spirits
Small lot, handcrafted, attention to detail...

Craft Cocktails
Explore the recipes.

Our Name
A little history, a little intrigue...

SIDEWINDER LOUNGE
A private place to taste and discover


THE SPIRITS OF SIDEWINDER
Whiskey, gin, brandy, absinthe and more—small-batch spirits made with patience and purpose in Livermore.
THE ABSINTHE STORYDiscover our Dry, Botanical, and Barrel Rested gins.
Meet the gins.Botanical Gin
Our secret blend...

FLAVOR LAB
First Thursdays. A new idea.

Vermouth - born of wine...
Stem & Crown or Winder & Bow - find your preference

Prudence & Temperance
The girls doing all the work

CRAFT SPIRITS, CRAFT COCKTAILS
The Sidewinder Lounge is a place for members and their guests to slow down over a carefully made drink. Behind the bar, we bring our spirits together with fresh ingredients, house-made preparations, and a willingness to try something new. Explore some of those ideas in our cocktail recipes.








