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Carlsbad federal alcohol directory
108 TTB Basic Permit holders with Carlsbad, California premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 108
- Permit holders
- 114,373
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 7
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- California
- State
Carlsbad in one line
Carlsbad, California: 108 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (54).
- 94.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #84 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #30 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
Full Carlsbad directory (108 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.
Carlsbad vs nearby California cities
Carlsbad ranks 30th in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Santa Monica 111 permits (+3 vs Carlsbad)
- Geyserville 107 permits (+1 vs Carlsbad)
Four permit classes in Carlsbad
Wholesalers lead (54, 50%), followed by 46 importers and 7 wineries across 108 TTB premises.
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| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Gelatolove Skylar Creations INC | Distillery |
| 19 Tequila INC. | Importer |
| A Better Choice Distribution Acoustic Ales Brewing Experiment INC. | Importer |
| Valle Guadalupe Baja Aimee Cruz | Importer |
| Albens North America, LLC | Importer |
| Sip & Ship Wine Importers and Distributors Alireza Kaharlani | Importer |
| Bodegas International LLC | Importer |
| The Australian Grill Boomerang Restaurant Group LLC | Importer |
| Califino INC | Importer |
| Calle Facil International | Importer |
| Cellars International Cellars International, INC. | Importer |
| Rudi Wiest Selections Cellars International, INC. | Importer |
| Stonepress Wine Imports Dax Socal LLC | Importer |
| Bluestone Wine Solutions Deborah M. Gray | Importer |
| Compliance Solutions Diane Fox | Importer |
| Edwards & Garcia Edwards & Garcia LLC | Importer |
| Fontana Global Imports Fontana Global Solutions L.L.C. | Importer |
| The German Wine Collection German Wine Collection LLC | Importer |
| Glorious Earth Wine Company Glorious Earth Wine Company LLC | Importer |
| Grand Cru Liquid Assets Grand Cru Liquid Assets LLC | Importer |
| Happ!awa Happi Drinks | Importer |
| Hawaii Multi-Foods, INC. | Importer |
| Amitie Wines Jason Berry | Importer |
| Amitie Wines Jason Berry | Importer |
| Karl R Blaas | Importer |
| Kogod Wine Merchant, INC. | Importer |
| Dozier Imports and Distribution Lester Derek Dozier | Importer |
| Loire Valley U.S.A. INC. | Importer |
| Hiatus Cellars Mad Wines, INC. | Importer |
| Mx2us Mx2us LLC | Importer |
| Nice Find & CO Nice Find LLC | Importer |
| North Swell Selections, LLC | Importer |
| Oag Liquor Importers, INC. | Importer |
| People's Spirit, INC. | Importer |
| Press Cellars, LLC | Importer |
| Qishen Spirits Qishen Enterprise INC | Importer |
| Runa Rare Wines LLC | Importer |
| Sabemos Beverages, LLC | Importer |
| Shadow Ridge Spirits Company, LLC | Importer |
| Solento, INC. | Importer |
| The Winewright, LLC | Importer |
| We Bottle Up INC | Importer |
| We Drink Bubbles We Drink Bubbles LLC | Importer |
| We Drink Tequila, LLC | Importer |
| Wine Affairs Wine Affairs 619 INC | Importer |
| Witch Creek Winery | Importer |
| Dom Vici Zaneta Owens | Importer |
| 19 Tequila INC. | Wholesaler |
| A Better Choice Distribution Acoustic Ales Brewing Experiment INC. | Wholesaler |
| Valle Guadalupe Baja Aimee Cruz | Wholesaler |
| Albens North America, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Sip & Ship Wine Importers and Distributors Alireza Kaharlani | Wholesaler |
| Angel Salumi and Truffles LLC | Wholesaler |
| Axia Wholesale Axia Medical Solutions LLC | Wholesaler |
| Billboard Beverages Billboard Beverages LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bodegas International LLC | Wholesaler |
| Brand Factory, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Califino INC | Wholesaler |
| Stonepress Wine Imports Dax Socal LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bluestone Wine Solutions Deborah M. Gray | Wholesaler |
| Compliance Solutions Diane Fox | Wholesaler |
| Fontana Global Imports Fontana Global Solutions L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Forgotten Barrel Forgotten Barrel, LLC | Wholesaler |
| The German Wine Collection German Wine Collection LLC | Wholesaler |
| Grand Cru Liquid Assets Grand Cru Liquid Assets LLC | Wholesaler |
| GRW Wine Collections, INC | Wholesaler |
| Happ!awa Happi Drinks | Wholesaler |
| Hawaii Multi-Foods, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Amitie Wines Jason Berry | Wholesaler |
| Karl R Blaas | Wholesaler |
| Kogod Wine Merchant, INC. | Wholesaler |
| For the Love of Wine Leetal Katz | Wholesaler |
| Dozier Imports and Distribution Lester Derek Dozier | Wholesaler |
| Loire Valley U.S.A. INC. | Wholesaler |
| Los Cuernos Wine LLC | Wholesaler |
| Hiatus Cellars Mad Wines, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Max Interamericas INC | Wholesaler |
| Mx2us Mx2us LLC | Wholesaler |
| North Swell Selections, LLC | Wholesaler |
| People's Spirit, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Press Cellars, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Qishen Enterprise INC | Wholesaler |
| Rallie Rallie Drink LLC | Wholesaler |
| Relm Wine & Beer Bistro LLC | Wholesaler |
| RL Liquid Assets, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Runa Rare Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Sabemos Beverages, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Scepter & Sword Wine CO., LLC | Wholesaler |
| Shadow Ridge Spirits Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Siela Wines Siela Winery, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Solento, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Top Shelf The Old Julian Distillery LLC | Wholesaler |
| The Winewright, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Trust Me Vodka Trust Me Vodka, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Vannucci's Finest LLC | Wholesaler |
| We Bottle Up INC | Wholesaler |
| We Drink Bubbles We Drink Bubbles LLC | Wholesaler |
| We Drink Tequila We Drink Tequila, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Wine Affairs 619 INC | Wholesaler |
| Dom Vici Zaneta Owens | Wholesaler |
| Good Time Craft Hard Tea Zestea INC | Wholesaler |
| California Fruit Wine Company California Fruit Wine CORP. | Winery |
| Carruth Cellars Carruth Cellars, LLC | Winery |
| J. Brix Wines Jody B. Towe | Winery |
| Little Oaks Winery LLC | Winery |
| Pure Project Pure Project, LLC | Winery |
| Standard Model Beverages, INC. | Winery |
| Witch Creek Winery | Winery |
How Carlsbad compares within California
Carlsbad ranks 30th of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 108 permit holders listed here represent 0.5% of California's 21,002 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Carlsbad sits at #84 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 Carlsbad's population at 114,373. That works out to 94.4 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 Gelatolove, 19 Tequila INC., A Better Choice Distribution (+105 more), spanning 54 wholesalers, 46 importers, 7 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Carlsbad, California?
Carlsbad has 108 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (54). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Carlsbad rank among California cities?
Carlsbad ranks 30th of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Carlsbad rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Carlsbad is #84 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Carlsbad extract?
Examples from this city's table: Gelatolove, 19 Tequila INC., A Better Choice Distribution, Valle Guadalupe Baja, plus 104 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. 108 TTB premises addresses grouped under Carlsbad, California — 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.