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Alcohol permits in Madison
8 TTB Basic Permit holders with Madison, Alabama premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 8
- Permit holders
- 60,106
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wholesalers
- 3
- Distilleries
- Alabama
- State
Madison in one line
Madison, Alabama: 8 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; distilleries are the largest class (3).
- 13.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1673 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #6 of 102
- Alabama city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
8 permit holders registered to Madison, Alabama addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Madison vs nearby Alabama cities
Madison ranks 6th in Alabama — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Tuscaloosa 12 permits (+4 vs Madison)
- Alabaster 8 permits
Four permit classes in Madison
Distilleries lead (3, 38%), followed by 3 wholesalers and 2 importers across 8 TTB premises.
All 8 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Blue Pants Brewery LLC | Distillery |
| Guajana Distillery Guajana Distillery LLC | Distillery |
| Old Black Bear Brewing Company LLC | Distillery |
| Dean a Hawkins Enterprises LLC | Importer |
| The John Carroll Group LLC | Importer |
| Buffalo Rock Company | Wholesaler |
| Rocket Republic Brewing Company, INC. | Wholesaler |
| The John Carroll Group LLC | Wholesaler |
How Madison compares within Alabama
Madison ranks 6th of 102 cities in Alabama by permit count; Birmingham leads the state with 50 holders.
The 8 permit holders listed here represent 2.2% of Alabama's 359 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Madison sits at #1,673 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Madison's population at 60,106. That works out to 13.3 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include Blue Pants Brewery LLC, Guajana Distillery, Old Black Bear Brewing Company LLC (+5 more), spanning 3 distilleries, 3 wholesalers, 2 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Madison, Alabama?
Madison has 8 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by distilleries (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Madison rank among Alabama cities?
Madison ranks 6th of 102 cities in Alabama; Birmingham leads with 50 holders.
What share of Alabama alcohol permits are in Madison?
8 of 359 statewide Basic Permits (2.2%) list a Madison premises address in this vintage.
How does Madison rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Madison is #1,673 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Madison extract?
Examples from this city's table: Blue Pants Brewery LLC, Guajana Distillery, Old Black Bear Brewing Company LLC, Dean a Hawkins Enterprises LLC, plus 4 more in the full list.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 8 TTB premises addresses grouped under Madison, Alabama — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.