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Alcohol permits in Nevada City
15 TTB Basic Permit holders with Nevada City, California premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 15
- Permit holders
- 3,172
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 7
- Wineries
- 2
- Importers
- California
- State
Nevada City in one line
Nevada City, California: 15 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (7).
- 472.9 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #900 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #250 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
15 permit holders registered to Nevada City, California addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Nevada City vs nearby California cities
Nevada City ranks 250th in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Campbell 15 permits
- Lower Lake 15 permits
Four permit classes in Nevada City
Wineries lead (7, 47%), followed by 6 wholesalers and 2 importers across 15 TTB premises.
All 15 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Mountain People's Wine Distributing, INC. | Importer |
| Serendipity Wines Serendipity Wines Wc, LLC. | Importer |
| Avanguardia Wines Avanguardia Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Mountain People's Wine Distributing, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Olga Vodka LLC | Wholesaler |
| Szabo Vineyards Reve D'or Vineyards & Winery, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Serendipity Wines Serendipity Wines Wc, LLC. | Wholesaler |
| Van Lenten Beverage LLC | Wholesaler |
| Tintype Winery Ant Productions LLC | Winery |
| Arquiles Arquils LTD. Liability CO. | Winery |
| Avanguardia Wines Avanguardia Wines LLC | Winery |
| Villanelle Gary M. & Anna K. Johnson | Winery |
| Nevada City Winery N.C.W.G., INC. | Winery |
| Szabo Vineyards Reve D'or Vineyards & Winery, LLC | Winery |
| Double Oak Vineyards & Winery Robert B. & Virginia L. Hilsman | Winery |
How Nevada City compares within California
Nevada City ranks 250th of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 15 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, Nevada City sits at #900 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 Nevada City's population at 3,172. That works out to 472.9 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 Mountain People's Wine Distributing, INC., Serendipity Wines, Avanguardia Wines (+12 more), spanning 7 wineries, 6 wholesalers, 2 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Nevada City, California?
Nevada City has 15 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (7). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Nevada City rank among California cities?
Nevada City ranks 250th of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Nevada City rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Nevada City is #900 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Nevada City extract?
Examples from this city's table: Mountain People's Wine Distributing, INC., Serendipity Wines, Avanguardia Wines, Mountain People's Wine Distributing, INC., plus 11 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. 15 TTB premises addresses grouped under Nevada City, 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.