Block 15
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2008
- HeadquartersCorvallis, United States
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
Block 15 firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Block 15
- Legal name
- Block 15 Brewing Company
- Website
- https://block15.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2008
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Block 15 industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Craft Brewing
- NAICS
- Breweries (31212), Breweries (312120), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (722410)
- SIC
- Malt Beverages (2082), Beverages (2080), Wholesale-Beer, Wine & Distilled Alcoholic Beverages (5180)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Brewpubs & Taprooms (On-site Beer Service) (THAFALAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Taprooms & Brewpubs (CRANACAF), Alcoholic Beverage Blending, Bottling & Private Label (Non-Distilling) (AFAFAAAH), Bulk / Private Label Alcohol Production & Brands (CRADAIAJ), Craft Beer Bars & Taprooms (THAFAEAG)
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Where Block 15 is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Corvallis
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Block 15 business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- On-site Food & Beverage Sales: Direct revenue from food and drink sales at Downtown Pub and Southtown Tap Room locations, including Sunday brunch at Caves Corvallis.
- Packaged Beer Sales: Canned and bottled beer sold for on-site consumption and to-go, plus keg sales through Block 15 Distribution throughout the Pacific Northwest.
- Keg Sales: Draft beer sold directly to customers via keg sales program with selection of beers and keg sizes, including Corni Keg fills and tap rentals.
- Gift Cards: Gift cards sold for redemption at both Block 15 locations and Caves restaurant.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Kids Menu items |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Bloktoberfest Admission |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Bloktoberfest Stein Packages |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Large Party Room Rental |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels7 records
Block 15 product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Block 15 Brewing Company is a family-owned craft brewery that produces and sells hand-crafted beers across six series (year-round, seasonal, limited-release, experimental, collaboration, and barrel-aged/cellar) and operates three Corvallis, Oregon hospitality locations (Downtown Pub, Southtown Tap Room, and Caves Corvallis restaurant). The company also distributes packaged beer across the Pacific Northwest through its wholly owned Block 15 Distribution subsidiary.
Product overview
Block 15 Brewing is a craft brewery founded in 2008 in Corvallis, Oregon. The company operates as a unified brewery and hospitality business with a multi-product portfolio structured around six beer series: Perpetual Series (year-round flagship beers including Sticky Hands, Deep Seek, Green Truck), Perennial Series (returning seasonals), Orbital Series (limited periodic releases), Emerging Series (experimental beers), Synergy Series (collaborations), and Cellar Series (oak-aged barrel beers including Imagine, Figgy Pudding, Willa). The business encompasses three physical locations—the Downtown Pub (original brewpub established 2008), Southtown Tap Room (production brewery and tap room established 2015), and Caves Corvallis restaurant—plus Block 15 Distribution for Pacific Northwest beer distribution. Annual signature events include Bloktoberfest, Summer Music Series, Late Fall Bottle Release, and Bourbon Month. The company also operates the Lagered by the Sun sustainability program.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Caves Corvallis: European-style tavern restaurant located at 308 SW 3rd St, Corvallis, OR with separate branding and website.
- Block 15 Distribution
Products and services
- Perpetual Series (Year-Round Beers) Year-round flagship craft beer portfolio for general consumers, including Sticky Hands Hop Experience Ale (8.10% ABV), Deep Seek Modern West Coast IPA (6.50% ABV), and Green Truck American Light Lager (4.20% ABV). Available on draft and in packaged form at Block 15 locations and via PNW distribution.
- Perennial Series (Seasonal Beers) Returning seasonal craft beers that cycle throughout the year for general consumers seeking variety and limited-time offerings.
- Orbital Series (Limited-Release Beers) Limited-release craft beers brewed periodically, including 45 Below, Ancient Grove, A Nugg Hugg, and Board Shorts. Targeted at craft beer enthusiasts seeking rare offerings.
- Emerging Series (Experimental Beers) Exploratory and experimental craft beers using new techniques or ingredients. Current projects include Fruit Wheat, Spark, and Amplified Diesel. For craft beer enthusiasts interested in novel brewing methods.
- Synergy Series (Collaboration Beers) Collaborative craft beers brewed with partner breweries (e.g., Y. Market Brewing of Japan, Barley Browns Beer, Celebrate Oregon Beer). Targeted at craft beer enthusiasts and community of partner breweries.
- Cellar Series (Barrel-Aged Beers) Oak barrel-aged specialty craft beers including Imagine Belgian Imperial Stout (14.15% ABV, Heaven Hill bourbon barrels), Figgy Pudding English Barleywine (13.20% ABV, brandy barrels with spice), Willa Red Farmhouse Ale (8.25% ABV, red wine barrels, solera-style), and Turbulent Consequence (spontaneous fermentation). For craft beer enthusiasts seeking rare, high-ABV specialty releases.
- Fresh Flow Hazy IPA 6.50% ABV Hazy IPA featuring tropical and juicy citrus hop varietals. Brewed fresh May through July for distribution to Pacific Northwest beer taps and coolers. Targeted at craft beer consumers seeking summer seasonal offerings.
- Vital Vibe 6.60% ABV seasonal West Coast IPA with candied peach, orange juice, and tropical notes from Citra and Mosaic hops. For craft beer enthusiasts seeking seasonal hop-forward offerings.
- Kumo 4.50% ABV seasonal Japanese Rice Lager with bread crust, lemon rind, and super-dry finish. Brewed with NW Pilsner malt and rice. For craft beer consumers seeking lighter, lager-style offerings.
- Downtown Pub Original brewpub location in Corvallis, OR, operating since 2008. Serves a full Pacific Northwest food menu and the craft beer lineup. Targeted at local diners, families, and craft beer consumers.
- Southtown Tap Room Production brewery and tap room established in 2015 featuring outdoor patio with Marys Peak views. Serves the full lineup of craft beers and Pacific Northwest cuisine. Targeted at local diners, families, and craft beer consumers.
- Caves Corvallis Restaurant European-style tavern restaurant at 308 SW 3rd St, Corvallis, OR, offering dinner Thursday-Monday and weekend brunch. Targeted at diners seeking a sit-down restaurant experience.
- Block 15 Distribution Craft beer wholesale distribution through the Pacific Northwest, delivering super fresh packaged beer throughout the region to retail and on-premise accounts. Targeted at PNW retailers, bars, and restaurants.
- Keg Sales Direct keg sales program offering draft beer in various keg sizes, plus Corni Keg fills and tap rentals, sold to customers at Southtown Tap Room. Targeted at home consumers and small event hosts.
- Gift Cards Gift cards redeemable at Block 15 Brewing locations and Caves Corvallis restaurant. Targeted at consumers purchasing gifts and personal use.
Quantifiable outcome
- 185.57MWh of solar energy produced, equivalent to powering 371 lightbulbs for a year
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Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Block 15 technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Block 15 partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
22 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- Ocean Blue ProjectminorJune 2026 People's Pint partner - portion of Fluffhead Hazy IPA sales donated to support ocean cleanup efforts removing plastic and debris from waterways and coastlines.
- Oregon Clean Power CooperativecorePartnership for installation of 98kW solar panel system at Southtown Brewery and Tap Room in December 2021, providing 40% of facility's power needs.
- Corvallis Sustainability CoalitioncorePartnered with Corvallis Sustainability Coalition for sustainable brewing initiatives and solar panel installation project.
- Benton County Historical Societyminor2026 Dine Out! partner organization - Dine Out! event scheduled January 28th
- 4 Spirits Foundationminor2026 Dine Out! partner organization - Dine Out! event scheduled February 11th
- Corvallis High School Robotics Teamminor2026 Dine Out! partner organization - Dine Out! event scheduled March 19th
- Oregon Sexual Assault Task Forceminor2026 People's Pint partner for April - portion of designated beer sales donated
- Corvallis Youth Symphonyminor2026 Dine Out! partner organization - Dine Out! event scheduled May 20th
- South Corvallis Food Bankminor2026 Dine Out! partner organization - Dine Out! event scheduled August 11th
- Forestry Club at OSUminor2026 People's Pint partner for October - portion of designated beer sales donated
- Old Mill Center for Children & Familiesminor2026 Dine Out! partner organization - Dine Out! event scheduled December 8th
- Corvallis Half MarathonminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local club
- The Majestic TheatreminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local organization
- Corvallis Environmental CenterminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local organization
- Corvallis KnightsminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local organization
- Playground SportsminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local organization
- Mt. Angel OktoberfestminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local organization
- SeptembeerfestminorCommunity sponsor - provides monetary support and $25 monthly food credit for local organization
- Y. Market Brewing (Japan)minorCollaboration partner for Fuji to Hood event - pairs Oregon and Japan brewers for collaborative beers. Aka Fuji Sake of You brewed in collaboration.
- Barley Browns Beer (Baker City, Oregon)minorCollaboration partner for Alumni Club: High Desert West Coast IPA featuring OSU connection, showcasing Alora and Elani hops and Fonio ancient grain.
- Celebrate Oregon BeerminorPartnered for Devil's Staircase PNW Pale Ale showcasing Oregon breweries and Deep Cut Cascade hops.
- Mid-Willamette Valley Food TrailminorLocal food trail partner promoting local food and beverage producers in the region
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Block 15 competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Deschutes Brewery: Oregon craft brewery headquartered in Bend, OR with multiple brewpubs, broad distributed portfolio, and signature barrel-aged and sustainability programs - directly comparable in geographic orientation, brewpub + production model, and family/community positioning.
- Ninkasi Brewing Company: Eugene, OR craft brewery with brewpubs and PNW distribution, known for IPAs and sustainability initiatives - same regional footprint, brewpub + production mix, and West Coast IPA-led portfolio as Block 15.
- Breakside Brewery: Portland-based craft brewery with multiple brewpub locations and a strong barrel-aged and IPA portfolio - directly comparable brewpub + production + specialty barrel-aged structure serving the same Oregon customer base.
- Pelican Brewing Company: Oregon coastal craft brewery with brewpubs, in-house distribution, and Pacific Northwest packaged beer presence - directly comparable in brewpub + production + regional wholesale model.
- Crux Fermentation Project: Bend, OR craft brewery with taproom, specialty/experimental beer programs, and PNW distribution - comparable in craft production scale, experimental series emphasis, and Oregon brewpub operations.
- Hop Valley Brewing Co. Springfield, OR craft brewery operating a brewpub and distributing across the PNW with an IPA-forward portfolio - same Oregon regional focus, brewpub + production combination, and IPA-led lineup.
- Worthy Brewing Company: Bend, OR craft brewery with brewpub, sustainability-led operations including solar power, and PNW distribution - closely comparable in size, on-site hospitality, and sustainability branding.
Emerging players
- Great Notion Brewing: Portland, OR craft brewery with taprooms and a hazy IPA plus fruited sour portfolio - comparable as a Pacific Northwest craft peer with specialty product emphasis and on-premise retail locations.
Broad incumbents
- Rogue Ales & Spirits: Long-standing Oregon craft brewery with brewpub, distillery, and broad national distribution - comparable Oregon craft incumbent with on-site hospitality, specialty spirits/barrel-aged extensions, and Pacific Northwest identity.
- 10 Barrel Brewing Co. Bend, OR-headquartered craft brewery (AB InBev-owned) with brewpubs and wide PNW distribution - relevant incumbent comparable in brewpub model, PNW footprint, and IPA-forward portfolio, though with material scale and capital advantages.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Block 15 leadership team
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Profiles3 records
Block 15 subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries2 records
Block 15 funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Block 15
What does Block 15 do?
Block 15 Brewing Company is a family-owned craft brewery that produces and sells hand-crafted beers across six series (year-round, seasonal, limited-release, experimental, collaboration, and barrel-aged/cellar) and operates three Corvallis, Oregon hospitality locations (Downtown Pub, Southtown Tap Room, and Caves Corvallis restaurant). The company also distributes packaged beer across the Pacific Northwest through its wholly owned Block 15 Distribution subsidiary.
Is Block 15 a public or private company?
Block 15 is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Block 15 founded?
Block 15 was founded in 2008. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Block 15 based?
Block 15 is headquartered in Corvallis, United States, in the North America region.
How does Block 15 make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. On-site Food & Beverage Sales are the primary driver. The others are packaged Beer Sales, keg Sales and gift Cards.
Who are Block 15's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Deschutes Brewery, Ninkasi Brewing Company, Breakside Brewery, Pelican Brewing Company, Crux Fermentation Project, Hop Valley Brewing Co. and Worthy Brewing Company. Great Notion Brewing is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are Rogue Ales & Spirits and 10 Barrel Brewing Co..
Does Block 15 have an API?
No public API is recorded for Block 15.
What industry is Block 15 in?
Block 15's product category is Craft Brewing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is THAFALAA, Brewpubs & Taprooms (On-site Beer Service), with a secondary code of CRANACAF, Taprooms & Brewpubs. Its NAICS code is 31212 and its SIC code is 2082.