About
We know drinks. We'll keep it plain.
Mudl is a cocktail company built on one belief: good drinks aren't complicated. They're a muddle of what you have, what you like, and what you haven't tried yet.
The name
Mudl is muddle, spelled short.
Mudl is a cocktail app. It knows the classics, the bottles behind them, and the bars near you pouring something worth the walk.
The name comes from a bar tool. A muddler is the blunt wooden thing that presses mint and citrus into the bottom of a glass — the least ceremonious object behind any bar, and the one that does the most work. We took muddle, kept four letters, and left it misspelled on purpose. Four letters fit on a coaster.
Said out loud, it rhymes with muddle.
The letters we dropped didn't go far. On the coaster mark, the copper dot above the wordmark and the short rule beneath it stand in for the vowels that left.
What we believe
Plain beats clever.
Your bar.
The bottles already on your shelf, and the drinks they make tonight. Add a bottle once and it stays added. No shopping list before the first pour.
Your scene.
The rooms near you, what they're pouring, and which one fits the night. Mapped from open data and each venue's own site, never lifted from someone else's listing.
Out of the way.
The work happens before you open Mudl. What lands on screen is the answer, not the machinery that found it. Notice the machinery and we got it wrong.
What we leave out
No ceremony.
The cocktail internet treats a drink like an occasion — a ten-minute video before the measurements, a quiz before the recipe, a bottle you'd have to go out and buy before you could pour anything at all. Mudl doesn't.
No badges, no streaks, no nagging to finish your bar. It assumes you already know what you like, and that a Wednesday pour is worth making well.
Who we are
Made in Asheville.
We started here because it is a small city with an unreasonable number of good bars, and because we drink in them. One market, learned properly, before the next one.
Mudl is made by Beiler Ventures LLC, based in Asheville, North Carolina.
Mudl is a registered assumed business name of Beiler Ventures LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company. The assumed business name was recorded with the Buncombe County, North Carolina Register of Deeds on July 20, 2026 (Book 6613, Page 290).
Registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State, entity ID 2787093.
Our mailing address and support hours are on the contact page.