Best Alcoholic Beverage Products Companies in Ohio, United States
The 41 best Alcoholic Beverage Products companies in Ohio, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Taft’s Brewing Company.
Ranked: Best Alcoholic Beverage Products companies in Ohio
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taft’s Brewing Company Brand of beer | $6M | 19 mo ago | Series A | — | 2015 | Squarespace CommerceCart FunctionalitySquarespace+16 | — |
| 2 | Ohio River Beverages Brand of beers | $6M | 37 mo ago | Series A | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | MANCAN Wine Wine brand | $3M | 22 mo ago | Seed | Fisk Biggar CEO & President | 2014 | — | — |
| 4 | Warped Wing Brand of beer | $1M | 157 mo ago | Seed | Nick Bowman Co-Founder | 2011 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+37 | 1 job opening |
| 5 | Rhinegeist Premium beer brand | $1M | 163 mo ago | Seed | Bob Bonder Co-Founder & President | 2013 | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+43 | 1 launch |
| 6 | Cartridge Brewing Manufacturer of beers | $615K | 105 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2017 | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+28 | — |
| 7 | Saucy Brew Works Craft brewery and coffeehouse creating experiences in Ohio with beer and coffee | $556K | 69 mo ago | Seed | Eric Anderson Co-Founder & COO | 2016 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+31 | — |
| 8 | Wiedemanns Fine Beer Processor & brand of premium beers | $382K | 115 mo ago | Early Stage | George Wiedemann Co-Founder & President | 1870 | LeafletBootstrapAmazon ALB+14 | — |
| 9 | Nocterra Brewing Owner and operator of brewery and bistro | $230K | 103 mo ago | Seed | Bruce Vivian Co-Founder & Owner | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — |
| 10 | Bookhouse Brewing Brewery house serving craft beer | $200K | 104 mo ago | Early Stage | Vaughn Stewart CEO & President | 1886 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+18 | — |
| 11 | Mellotone Beer Brand of beers | $35K | 30 mo ago | Seed | Dennis Kramer Owner | 2023 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+13 | — |
| 12 | Cleveland Whiskey Brand of whiskey | $25K | 194 mo ago | Funding Raised | Tom Lix Founder & CEO | 2009 | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryCart Functionality+34 | — |
Top 12 Alcoholic Beverage Products companies in Ohio
#1
Series A · Cincinnati, Ohio · founded 2015 · 43 employees$6.5Mraised▾
Brand of beer
- Jan 2025Series A$6.5M
#2
Seed · Cleveland, Ohio · founded 2014$3.5Mraised▾
Wine brand
- Oct 2024Seed$518.4K
- Feb 2024Seed$498.7K
- Jan 2021Seed$2M
- Nov 2017Conventional Debt$240K
#3
Series A · Cincinnati, Ohio$6.4Mraised▾
Brand of beers
#4
Seed · Cincinnati, Ohio · founded 2023$35Kraised▾
Mellotone Beer Project is a brewery in planning, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company is headed by former Rhinegeist Brewery Director of Distribution, Dennis Kramer-Wine, and co-founder/brewer Alexandra Nowell. They recently raised $35,000 in equity funding.
- Feb 2024Seed$35K
#5
Seed · Cleveland, Ohio · founded 2016 · 34 employees$555.6Kraised▾
Craft brewery and coffeehouse creating experiences in Ohio with beer and coffee. They are a brewery that crafts experiences, combining a brewhouse with techniques. Beginning in Cleveland, they have expanded across Ohio, bringing authentic craft beer, a vibrant restaurant atmosphere, and signature coffeehouses to communities. They offer a range of beers, including IPAs and seasonal brews. They also have coffee offerings and a coffee club. They provide private events and merchandise like apparel and eGift Cards. Locations include Cleveland, Columbus, Pinecrest, and Put-in-Bay. They have an online beer finder and ordering system. They also have social media presence.
- Nov 2020Seed$555.6K
#6
Seed · Dayton, Ohio · founded 2011 · 20 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Brand of beer
- Jul 2013Seed$1.2M
#7
Seed · Cincinnati, Ohio · founded 2013 · 291 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Premium beer brand
- Jan 2013Seed$1.2M
#8
Acquired · Maineville, Ohio · founded 2017 · 14 employees$615Kraised▾
Manufacturer of beers
- Nov 2017Seed$615K
#9
Early Stage · Cincinnati, Ohio · founded 1870$382Kraised▾
Owner and operator of a beer manufacturing company intended to provide crafted beer. The company's food products include appetizers, salads, sandwiches, chicken wings and burgers, enabling customers to enjoy snacks along with crafted beer.
#10
Seed · Powell, Ohio · founded 2018 · 7 employees$230Kraised▾
Owner and operator of brewery and bistro. Its offerings include beers, ales and lagers. It also operates food trucks, in-house events, taproom events and private events.
- Jan 2018Seed$230K
#11
Early Stage · Cleveland, Ohio · founded 1886$200Kraised▾
Operator of a brewery and taproom intended to provide crafted beverages. The company offers onsite service, with a full bar selection of house-made beer and cider, liquor, wine, and hot pretzels, and also offers pickup or delivery, enabling customers to enjoy their favorite drink.
#12
Funding Raised · Cleveland, Ohio · founded 2009 · 14 employees$25Kraised▾
Brand of whiskey
- 2010Grant (prize money)$25K
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