Ohio Alcoholic Beverage Market: Regulations, Statistics, Trends, and Wholesalers

Being a densely populated state, Ohio is popular among alcohol distributors, wholesalers, and manufacturers. Still, not everything is as straightforward in the Buckeye State as one may expect, as there are interesting rules on alcohol sales. That is why we’ve prepared the guide below, where we outline the consumption trends by alcohol type: beer, wine, and spirits, and we share vital info on state regulations and taxes. Also, you will find a list of wholesalers in Ohio, along with a contact form that you can fill out, and a representative from Park Street will get back to you with help broadening your service area to Ohio.

Consumption Trends In Ohio

Ohio Spirits Consumption from 2015-2020 by 9-Liter Cases

Ohio Spirits Growth 2015-2020

Ohio Wine Consumption from 2015-2020 by 9-Liter Cases

Ohio Wine Volume Growth 2015-2020

Ohio Beer Consumption from 2015-2020 by 9-Liter Cases

Ohio Beer Volume Growth 2015-2020

Ohio Beer Volume Sales By Category – 2020 Data

Beer trends in Ohio by volume sales in 2020

Category Volume Sales
Thousands, 2.25 Gallon Cases
Volume Sales barrels
Craft 14.1 455.2
FMBs & Hard Seltzer 15.2 490.6
Super & Super Premium 10.7 346.5
Light 45.0 1452.1
Popular 6.7 216.8
Imported 9.0 288.9

Source: Beverage Information Group

Coming Soon: Wine & Spirit trends in Ohio by volume and dollar sales in 2020.

The Top 10 Spirits Brands
In Ohio

  • Tito’s Handmade Vodka
  • Crown Royal
  • Smirnoff
  • Patron
  • Bacardi
  • Jack Daniel’s
  • Hennessy
  • Captain Morgan (excludes Parrot Bay)
  • Fireball
  • Absolut

The Top 10 Table Wine Brands
In Ohio

  • Coming Soon

The Top 10 Domestic Beer Brands
In Ohio

  • Coming Soon

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