What Able Ebenezer Brewing Company does

Able Ebenezer Brewing Company is a privately held, veteran-owned craft brewery founded circa 2014 and headquartered at 31 Columbia Circle, Merrimack, New Hampshire. It operates a 10-barrel brewhouse on-site that produces the entirety of its beer portfolio, which spans New England IPAs (Glory Not The Prey, Anniversary, Yankee Ingenuity), West Coast IPAs (Victory Nor Defeat), session pale ales (Molly Stark), wheat ales (Emma Wood, La Mere Marianne), lagers (Lady of the Lake, The Fighting 69th), porters and stouts (Kilgore, Man Of Talent), rotating seasonals, and a 4.2% hard seltzer. The brand is narrative-driven — named for Ebenezer Mudgett and the 1772 Pine Tree Riot — with most SKUs themed around New Hampshire Revolutionary War history and veteran identity.

The business operates a hybrid direct-to-consumer and wholesale model. Direct revenue comes from its on-site tap room, which runs weekly hours six days a week and hosts recurring Trivia Tuesdays, anniversary events, and rotating food trucks; pay-as-you-go unit pricing applies (e.g., $5 veteran pints, $8 wine pours). Wholesale revenue is generated through self-distribution via two New Hampshire beverage distributors — Bellavance Beverage Co. and New Hampshire Distributors — placing canned and packaged beer in Hannaford, Market Basket, Whole Foods, and independent retailers statewide.

The company has 1–10 employees, no disclosed outside funding or parent entity, and no subsidiaries. Distribution is intentionally confined to New Hampshire. Pricing is unit-based and transaction-fee on the wholesale side; there is no subscription tier despite the data schema labeling tap room sales as "subscription_recurring." Revenue and headcount trend data are not disclosed, so scale signals must be inferred from the single-site footprint and tap room operating hours.

Name

Able Ebenezer Brewing Company

Legal name

Able Ebenezer Brewing Company

Website

https://ableebenezer.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

A privately held, veteran-owned craft brewery in Merrimack, New Hampshire, operating an on-site 10-barrel brewhouse and tap room, selling IPAs, lagers, wheat ales, and hard seltzer statewide through Bellavance Beverage Co. and New Hampshire Distributors to grocery, restaurant, and independent retail customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Craft Beer

NAICS

Breweries (31212)

SIC

Malt Beverages (2082)

akta.pro primary industry

Beer Brewing & Brands (CRADAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Packaging & Production Breweries (Limited/No On-site Service) (THAFALAB), Brewpubs & Taprooms (On-site Beer Service) (THAFALAA)

Keywords

• Craft beer production
• Brewery taproom services
• Craft beer distribution
• Specialty ipa brewing
• Craft seltzer production

Headquarters

HQ city

Merrimack

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tap Room Sales: Direct sales of draft beer, cans, wine, seltzer, and N.A. beer to consumers visiting the tap room in Merrimack, NH
2. Retail Distribution: Canned and bottled beer sold through retail partners including Hannaford, Market Basket, Whole Foods, and independent retailers statewide in New Hampshire
3. Restaurant/Bar Distribution: Draft and packaged beer sold to restaurants and bars throughout New Hampshire

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Able Ebenezer Brewing Company is a veteran-owned craft brewery that produces a diverse portfolio of beers and craft seltzer on-site at its 10-Barrel Brewhouse in Merrimack, New Hampshire. The company sells draft and packaged beer directly to consumers through its on-site tap room and distributes canned and bottled beer statewide in New Hampshire through wholesale beverage distributors to retail stores and restaurants.

Product overview

Able Ebenezer Brewing Company is a veteran-owned craft brewery based in Merrimack, New Hampshire, operating a 10-barrel brewhouse on-site for production. The company offers a diverse portfolio of craft beers including New England IPAs (Glory Not The Prey, Anniversary, Yankee Ingenuity), West Coast Style IPAs (Victory Nor Defeat), Session Pale Ales (Molly Stark), wheat ales (Emma Wood, La Mere Marianne), lagers (Lady of the Lake), porters (Kilgore), stouts (Man Of Talent), and hard seltzer (Able Craft Seltzer). Seasonal and limited releases include Oktoberfest (Gemutlich), Holiday IPA (Christmas Truce), Pumpkin Ale (Homecoming), and anniversary beers. Products are available at the taproom for on-site consumption, distributed statewide through Hannaford, Market Basket, Whole Foods, and independent retailers in New Hampshire, and distributed via Bellavance Beverage Co. and New Hampshire Distributors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Molly Stark Session Pale Ale at 5.0% ABV. Refreshing with notes of passionfruit, pine and citrus. Brewed with Citra, Mosaic & Simcoe hops. Seasonal release for individual craft beer consumers.
• Anniversary IPA New England IPA at 7.8% ABV. Brewed with Citra & Simcoe hops. Notes of tropical fruit & pine. Annual anniversary release for tap room visitors and craft beer enthusiasts.
• Emma Wood Summer Wheat Ale Summer Wheat Ale at 5.0% ABV. Seasonal release brewed with white wheat and Valencia orange peel. More refreshing citrus flavor without clove notes.
• Burn The Ships Cherrywood Smoked IPA at 7.0% ABV. Year-round availability at Hannaford, Market Basket, Whole Foods. Voted Best New Hampshire Made Beer. Brewed with Northern Brewer & Cascade hops and a blend of Caramel & Cherrywood Smoked Malt. Registered trademark.
• Lady of the Lake New England Lager at 4.2% ABV. Year-round availability at Hannaford, Whole Foods. Crisp, refreshing lager brewed with late-addition Triumph hops giving subtle notes of peach and lime.
• Victory Nor Defeat West Coast Style IPA at 8.0% ABV. Bright hop flavor. Brewed and dry-hopped with Cascade, Citra and Simcoe hops, giving notes of grapefruit and pine.
• Glory Not The Prey New England IPA at 6.3% ABV. Year-round at brewery with limited distribution. Hazy IPA made to accentuate hop flavor and aroma. Brewed and dry-hopped exclusively with Citra, giving notes of citrus, peach, lychee and tropical fruit.
• Able Craft Seltzer Hard seltzer at 4.2% ABV with Lime-Ginger-Pine flavor. 100% real all-natural ingredients, zero artificial flavorings, near-zero sugar & carbs, naturally gluten free.
• Revuelta Mexican Style Lager Mexican Style Lager featured in the All Beers rotating lineup.
• Gemutlich Oktoberfest Märzen Oktoberfest Märzen featured in the All Beers rotating lineup.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• NH National Guard - Able CompanycoreOthers · 1 January 2025NH Army National Guard helicopter unit adopted Able Ebenezer's logo as their unit insignia 'Able Company' in 2018. Mutual veteran-community connection with flag exchanges and beer releases.
• Bellavance Beverage Co.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPrimary wholesale beverage distributor for Able Ebenezer products, distributing canned and bottled beer to retail stores and restaurants throughout New Hampshire
• New Hampshire DistributorscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSecondary wholesale distributor for Able Ebenezer products, providing statewide distribution coverage in New Hampshire
• Blue Nose Pit MastersminorOthersRegular food truck vendor providing BBQ at brewery events including anniversary celebrations, Oktoberfest, and recurring Saturday events
• Sicilian Street ChefminorOthersRegular food truck vendor providing paninis, smash burgers, and other fare at Tuesday evening events at the brewery
• Human Society for Greater NashuaminorOthersNonprofit partner for Pup Crawl event, a weekend-long dog-friendly bar crawl benefiting shelter animals
• Operation Delta DogminorOthersVeteran-focused nonprofit; brewery donates $2 from every 4-pack of Delta Dog IPA and hosts benefit events

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Smuttynose Brewing Company: One of the most established NH craft breweries (Hampton, NH) with statewide and broader regional distribution. Provides a scaled-up comparison point for Able Ebenezer's ambitions, operating in the same craft beer category with similar taproom and wholesale channels.
• Great Rhythm Brewing Company: Portsmouth, NH craft brewery with taproom and distribution. Similar scale and craft portfolio overlap (IPAs, lagers) to Able Ebenezer, competing for the same NH craft beer consumer and shelf space.
• 603 Brewery: Londonderry, NH-based craft brewery with taproom and statewide distribution model highly comparable to Able Ebenezer. Similar scale, veteran-adjacent NH brand identity, and overlapping retail footprint (Hannaford, Market Basket). Operates as one of Able Ebenezer's most direct NH competitors and is also shared employer for label design staff.
• Woodstock Inn Brewery: North Woodstock, NH brewery with on-site restaurant and taproom operations. Comparable NH craft brewery combining brewing production with hospitality services in a regional tourism market.
• Moat Mountain Smokehouse & Brewing Co. Bartlett, NH brewpub combining on-site food service with craft beer production and taproom. Comparable NH craft beer operator with a hospitality-forward model, overlapping tourism and local customer segments.
• Tuckerman Brewing Company: Conway, NH-based craft brewery with taproom and regional NH distribution. Comparable to Able Ebenezer in scale and operating model, serving both local taproom customers and wholesale accounts across the state.
• Henniker Brewing Company: Henniker, NH craft brewery (~30 minutes from Merrimack) with comparable size, taproom-centric model, and statewide NH distribution. Closest geographic peer with overlapping customer base and similar independent, family-operated positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Stone Brewing Co. Major national craft brewer (Escondido, CA) that explicitly inspired co-founder Mike Frizzelle to enter the craft beer industry. While orders of magnitude larger than Able Ebenezer, Stone represents the aspirational incumbent in the craft segment with broad distribution and brand equity.

Regional players

• Mast Landing Brewing Company: Westbrook, ME craft brewery with taproom and New England regional distribution. Similar size and self-distribution ethos to Able Ebenezer, serving as a useful New England peer for comparable craft operations in a neighboring state.
• Lone Pine Brewing Company: Portland, ME craft brewery with taproom and Maine/New England distribution. Similar scale craft competitor serving an adjacent New England market, with comparable product portfolio and direct-to-consumer emphasis.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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