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Alcohol permits in Long Beach
74 TTB Basic Permit holders with Long Beach, California premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 74
- Permit holders
- 455,548
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 6
- Distilleries
- California
- State
Long Beach in one line
Long Beach, California: 74 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (41).
- 16.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #143 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #52 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
Full Long Beach directory (74 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.
Long Beach vs nearby California cities
Long Beach ranks 52nd in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Long Beach
Wholesalers lead (41, 55%), followed by 24 importers and 6 distilleries across 74 TTB premises.
All 74 permit holders Show list
How Long Beach compares within California
Long Beach ranks 52nd of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 74 permit holders listed here represent 0.4% 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, Long Beach sits at #143 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 Long Beach's population at 455,548. That works out to 16.2 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 Beachwood Distilling, Veranda Cocktails, Long Beach Spirits Lab (+71 more), spanning 41 wholesalers, 24 importers, 6 distilleries, 3 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Long Beach, California?
Long Beach has 74 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (41). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Long Beach rank among California cities?
Long Beach ranks 52nd of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Long Beach rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Long Beach is #143 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Long Beach extract?
Examples from this city's table: Beachwood Distilling, Veranda Cocktails, Long Beach Spirits Lab, Portuguese Bend Distilling, plus 70 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. 74 TTB premises addresses grouped under Long Beach, 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.