Greenport Harbor Brewing Company

What Greenport Harbor Brewing Company does

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company is a craft brewery founded in 2009 and based in Greenport, New York, on the North Fork of Long Island. It operates two tasting room locations—the original site in a renovated firehouse in Greenport and a larger facility in Peconic that includes a full restaurant—plus wholesale distribution across New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, and a direct-to-consumer e-commerce site shipping to NY, AK, RI, and DC.

The brewery produces a portfolio of craft beers built on traditional brewing methods and locally sourced ingredients, packaged with proprietary label artwork by Long Island artist Scott Bluedorn. Its product surface is extended through limited-edition collaboration releases with partners including North Fork Oysters, Root & Branch, and Hop Guild NY, and through ancillary offerings such as branded merchandise, private events, and a vintage fire truck rental.

The business model is multi-channel and consumer-facing: on-premise tasting room and restaurant sales form the core, complemented by three-state wholesale, DTC online ordering, and recurring community-facing programs (The Giving Tank, an in-house art gallery, and the Whale Loyalty Club). The company is privately held with 11-50 employees and has no disclosed external funding.

Name

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company

Legal name

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company

Website

https://greenportharborbrewing.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company is a privately held craft brewery founded in 2009 on Long Island's North Fork, operating two tasting rooms, a restaurant, and regional wholesale and DTC e-commerce channels serving individual consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Craft Brewing

NAICS

Breweries (31212), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (722410)

SIC

Malt Beverages (2082)

akta.pro primary industry

Microbreweries & Craft Breweries (THAFALAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Beer Brewing & Craft Brewing (AFAFAAAA), Brewpubs & Taprooms (On-site Beer Service) (THAFALAA)

Keywords

• Craft beer production
• Brewery tasting rooms
• Craft beer distribution
• Private event venues
• Branded merchandise sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Peconic

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Beer Sales: Direct sales of canned and bottled craft beer at tasting rooms and through online ordering with home delivery. Revenue is generated from retail case sales and individual pour sales at both tasting room locations.
2. Merchandise Sales: Branded merchandise including t-shirts, hoodies, hats, glassware, accessories, pet merch, and gift certificates sold through the online store and at tasting room locations.
3. Private Events: Venue rental for private events including weddings, corporate events, and celebrations at both the Peconic and Greenport locations, with customizable catering and beverage packages. Revenue from event bookings, plus fire truck rental for off-site events.
4. Fire Truck Rental: Rental of a 1986 Ford 8500 Pumper Fire Truck equipped with 6 draft lines for off-site events, with zone-based pricing ranging from $850 to $3,800 for 4-hour rentals plus security deposit and minimum beer purchase requirements.
5. Restaurant/Food Sales: On-site food service at the Peconic tasting room and restaurant location offering items such as Brewhouse Burger, Big Pretzel, Beer Ramen, and seasonal dishes.
6. Whale Loyalty Club: Customer loyalty program rewarding repeat customers with points or perks, fostering ongoing engagement and repeat purchases at both tasting room locations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company is a craft brewery on the North Fork of Long Island, NY, that produces small-batch canned and bottled beers including New England IPAs, West Coast IPAs, lagers, porters, and fruited sours. The company sells its beer directly to consumers through two company-owned tasting rooms (Greenport Village and Peconic), an online store with statewide delivery to New York, Alaska, Rhode Island, and Washington DC, and wholesale distribution across New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. The Peconic location also operates an on-site restaurant, hosts private events in multiple venue spaces, and offers a vintage fire truck rental for off-site pouring.

Product overview

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company is a craft brewery on the North Fork of Long Island, NY, founded in 2009. The company produces a diverse portfolio of beers including New England IPAs (Facing East, Strong IPA), West Coast IPAs (Otherside IPA), lagers (Haus Pils, Light Work Lager, Lucha Lager), porters (Black Duck Porter), and seasonal/specialty offerings (Leaf Pile pumpkin ale, Bramble Paradise fruited sour). The brewery operates two tasting room locations in Greenport Village and Peconic, offering on-site dining, private event hosting, and retail sales of beer and merchandise. Additional services include the Whale Loyalty Club rewards program, The Giving Tank charitable initiative, and an on-site art gallery showcasing local artists. Beer and merchandise are available for online purchase with delivery across select states.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Facing East NEIPA New England IPA brewed with Amarillo, Citra, and Simcoe hops; hazy with big notes of mango, tropical fruit, and citrus zest. Sold in 16oz cans.
• Black Duck Porter Black ale with strong notes of cocoa and hints of coffee; full-bodied roasty treat that finishes dry.
• Harbor Ale American-style pale ale brewed with pilsner, wheat malt, and flaked oats combined with citrusy American hops; notes of lemon zest.
• Light Work Lager Crisp and spritzy lager brewed with Hudson Valley corn for a smooth finish; 4.2% ABV sessionable beer.
• Strong IPA Tropical juice-forward IPA with dank pine notes; light to medium body with malt support; 7.2% ABV.
• Haus Pils German-style Pilsner brewed with German Pilsner malt and German noble hops; straw hue with herbal and floral notes.
• Otherside IPA West Coast-style IPA brewed with pale, Munich, and crystal malts using Cascade, Centennial, and Columbus hops; winner of the Brooklyn Mystery IPA Challenge.
• Lucha Lager Pale lager brewed with Pilsner malt, flaked maize, and NYS-grown wheat malt; accented with sea salt and key limes.
• Bramble Paradise Pleasantly tart fruited sour conditioned on loads of blackberries and raspberries; 5.3% ABV.
• Naturally Juiced Hazy pale ale inspired by America's Pastime; hopped with Citra, Citra Cryo, Mosaic, and Simcoe Cryo; features notes of gooseberry and tropical fruit.
• Summer Ale Refreshingly delicious, moderately hopped golden ale brewed with Pilsner Malt, wheat, and orange blossom honey.
• Mix & Match Case Customizable case of 6 four-packs of 16oz cans allowing customers to build their own selection.
• Private Events at Peconic Private event hosting at the Peconic brewery with multiple venue spaces including The Brewhouse (120 seated/200 standing), The Barrel Room (60 seated/100 standing), and the Tasting Room & Restaurant, plus customizable catering and beverage packages.
• Private Events at The Firehouse Private event hosting at the original Greenport Village brewery located in a renovated 1860s firehouse; capacity of 75 guests.
• Fire Truck Rental Rental of the official GHBC 1986 Ford 8500 Pumper Fire Truck equipped with 6 draft lines for pouring fresh beer at off-site private events; zone-based pricing from $850 to $3,800 for 4-hour rentals plus $2,500 security deposit and minimum beer purchase.
• Whale Loyalty Club Customer loyalty rewards program offering exclusive perks, early access to beer releases, and special offers to repeat customers at both tasting room locations.
• Branded Merchandise Branded merchandise including t-shirts, hats, long sleeves, hoodies, glassware, keychains, koozies, pet merch, accessories, and gift certificates sold through the online store and at tasting rooms.
• Restaurant and Food Service On-site food service at the Peconic tasting room and restaurant offering items such as Brewhouse Burger, Big Pretzel, Beer Ramen, Buffalo Chicken Dip, and seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• North Fork OystersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Unhinged Oyster Stout, a 5.6% ABV smooth oyster stout featuring notes of bittersweet chocolate, dark fruit, and roasted barley. The beer showcases local North Fork ingredients and culinary partnerships.
• True Elizabeth FlowersminorGTM or Marketing PartnerReferral partner for floral design services at private events. Recommended to event clients as the brewery's preferred floral designer for weddings and celebrations.
• North Fork Art CollectiveminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArtistic collaboration with the nearby North Fork Art Collective. The first joint exhibit was Cindy Pease Roe's 'Lost At Sea | Found' art collection, which was originally presented at the Collective and extended to the Greenport tasting room gallery.
• Root & Branch BrewingminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Leaf Pile Pie, a decadent pastry-style pumpkin spice beer brewed with Madagascar vanilla beans, cocoa nibs, Vietnamese cinnamon, lactose, and brown sugar.
• Hop Guild NY Hop ProjectminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Excelsior Pale Ale, a 100% New York Farm Pale Ale as part of the NY Hop Project series, featuring 100% Excelsior hop blend and HopSauce from Hop Guild, and Hudson Valley Malt.
• The Movielife NYC and Monarch Beverage LB NYminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Haze Grenade, the brewery's largest OG IPA, which was hopped and double dry hopped with Columbus and Citra hops. A collaboration featuring @themovielife.nyc and @monarchbeveragelbny.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Blue Point Brewing Company: Long Island craft brewery (originally Patchogue, NY) with taproom and wide regional distribution; now owned by AB InBev. Comparable product mix and Long Island origin, but with materially larger scale and corporate backing.
• Other Half Brewing Company: Brooklyn-based craft brewery renowned for hazy/New England IPAs with a taproom and strong wholesale presence. Direct competitor for tap handles and DTC demand in the NY craft IPA category that Greenport Harbor's Facing East and Strong IPA compete in.
• Newburgh Brewing Company: Hudson Valley NY craft brewery housed in a historic building with a taproom and restaurant. Direct analog in terms of repurposed-venue destination model, style breadth, and NY-centric wholesale reach.
• Montauk Brewing Company: Long Island-based craft brewery founded in 2012, distributed across the Northeast, with a tasting room and strong tourism brand. Closest direct peer in geography, scale, and channel mix (tasting room + regional wholesale).
• Sixpoint Brewery: Brooklyn craft brewery with broad style portfolio (IPAs, lagers, ales), taproom presence and multi-state Northeast distribution. Comparable product breadth and regional craft positioning to Greenport Harbor.
• Captain Lawrence Brewing Company: Westchester County, NY craft brewery with a sizable taproom, restaurant, and event spaces. Closely comparable operating model — on-premise experience + regional distribution — for a Northeast craft consumer.
• Barrier Brewing Company: Long Island (Oceanside, NY) craft microbrewery with taproom and regional distribution. Direct competitor for tap handles, shelf space and DTC demand in the Long Island craft market.

Broad incumbents

• Brooklyn Brewery: Iconic NYC craft brewery with broad style lineup, deep wholesale distribution and a destination brewery/taproom. Significantly larger and more established; overlaps with Greenport Harbor in style range and NYC/NY wholesale channels.

Emerging players

• Kings County Brewing Collective (KCBC): Small Brooklyn craft brewery with a strong taproom, eclectic style range and event programming. Comparable to Greenport Harbor in scale, style variety (IPAs, lagers, sours) and experience-driven taproom strategy.
• Collective Arts Brewing: Ontario-based craft brewery built around rotating artist-designed labels and a taproom/arts program. Thematically comparable to Greenport Harbor's Scott Bluedorn labels and gallery programming, offering a useful reference for art-forward craft branding.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/greenportbrew

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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