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Craft Spirits Manufacturer And Distributor For Sale

Brooklyn, New York, US
Asking Price:
$675,000
Sales Revenue:
$1,662,126
Cash Flow:
$254,758

IP/Brands Included!

Founded in 2010 with the goal of producing a quality and affordable craft vodka, this family-owned and operated business is predominately a craft distiller/spirits manufacturer. They directly distribute/wholesale their own brands in NJ/NY, while also acting as solely a distributor of wines in NY state.

Currently, the firm’s revenue mix is approximately 90% from wholly owned brand sales, and 10% wholesale/distribution of wines. From a distribution perspective, 80% of wholesale is to stores (off-premise), with 20% of distribution to bars/restaurants (on premise). All sales are wholesale to liquor stores, bars or restaurants throughout NY and NJ.

The new owner/buyer needs to be located in NY state, a US citizen, with a clear record from an FBI background check perspective. The current owner is the General Manager of the business, typically working 9am-1pm. He will need to be replaced post-transition.

Highlights:

  • Strong brand reputation with a diverse product line
  • Diverse operational mix NY Distiller License, NJ Wholesale/Distribution License, NY Wine Distribution License, Importer License
  • No Customer Concentration, 600 stores as active accounts
  • Accounts Receivable/Customer payments are monitored by Liquor Regulatory agencies, ensures payment
  • Multiple suppliers, minimal supplier/vendor risk
  • Many growth opportunities to be explored/implemented

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease Terms:

08/31/2026

Leasehold Rent:

$80,000 per annum

Location:

Brooklyn, NY

Premises Details:

Equipment included in sale • Bottling conveyer machine – Italian, fully automated for all bottle sizes (original cost $260,000) • Mixing & storage tanks (4) • Compressors (1) • Pumps (2) • Manual bottling stations (gravity filler) (3) • Alcohol rectifier filtration system (1) • 2022 Ford truck • Forklift (1) • Various racks, working tables and furniture

Size in square feet:
4,000 sqft

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

A new owner will have an established brand that has not been aggressively marketed due to the age and health concerns of the seller. Notable growth areas include:

  • Relocation (within NY state) to a facility with more space can enable an additional income stream, client tastings
  • Production of other spirits under their brand name (currently not producing Tequila)
  • Minimal social media, advertising spend should increase sales
  • Merchandising in stores
  • Additional field Sales reps
Competition / Market:

The licenses create barriers to entry

Reasons for selling:

Health Issues.

Years established:
16 years

Other Information

Support & training:

The seller is willing to transition for up to 6 Months, in order to ensure a smooth transition.

Financing available:

Seller financing available.