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Alcohol permits in Lancaster
25 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Lancaster; wineries are the dominant class (15).
- 25
- Permit holders
- 169,169
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 15
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- California
- State
Lancaster in one line
Lancaster, California: 25 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (15).
- 14.8 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #499 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #162 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
25 permit holders registered to Lancaster, California addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Lancaster vs nearby California cities
Lancaster ranks 162nd in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- San Martin 25 permits
- San Anselmo 24 permits (+1 vs Lancaster)
Four permit classes in Lancaster
Wineries lead (15, 60%), followed by 7 wholesalers and 2 importers across 25 TTB premises.
All 25 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| F-86 F-86 | Distillery |
| First Class Wine LLC | Importer |
| Monolex USA Trading LLC | Importer |
| First Class Wine LLC | Wholesaler |
| High Desert Distributing Harbor Distributing, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Dryvebox Golf Lounge Lancaster High Desert Golf Club, LLC | Wholesaler |
| John Calandri Farms, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Trade Express International Kevin Paul Thompson | Wholesaler |
| Monolex USA Trading LLC | Wholesaler |
| She Beer She Beverage Company, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Ahart Cellars Ahart Cellars | Winery |
| Aje Wines Bowers Enterprises LLC | Winery |
| Porlier Wines Clay Scott Porlier | Winery |
| Antelope Valley Winery Four E Winegrowers LLC | Winery |
| Domane Kreger Vineyards Jamielly Patacsil Kreger | Winery |
| Don Giovanni Vineyard John Calandri | Winery |
| Barrett Cellars John Francis Barrett | Winery |
| Longhouse Meadery Lucas Ackerman | Winery |
| Stephen Hemmert Wines Nicole Stephens LLC | Winery |
| Nuggucciet Cellars Russell Lewis Briley | Winery |
| Samano Family Cellars Samano Cellars INC. | Winery |
| Cameo Ranch and Winery Steven F. Godde | Winery |
| Two Tracks Cellars Two Tracks Brewing Company LLC | Winery |
| Jack Venturo Venturo Spirits | Winery |
| Thief & Barrel Wine Resources LLC | Winery |
How Lancaster compares within California
Lancaster ranks 162nd of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 25 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% 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, Lancaster sits at #499 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 Lancaster's population at 169,169. That works out to 14.8 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 F-86, First Class Wine LLC, Monolex USA Trading LLC (+22 more), spanning 15 wineries, 7 wholesalers, 2 importers, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Lancaster, California?
Lancaster has 25 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (15). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Lancaster rank among California cities?
Lancaster ranks 162nd of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Lancaster rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Lancaster is #499 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Lancaster extract?
Examples from this city's table: F-86, First Class Wine LLC, Monolex USA Trading LLC, First Class Wine LLC, plus 21 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. 25 TTB premises addresses grouped under Lancaster, 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.