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Alcohol permits in Newport Beach
66 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Newport Beach; wholesalers are the dominant class (42).
- 66
- Permit holders
- 83,845
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 23
- Importers
- California
- State
Newport Beach in one line
Newport Beach, California: 66 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (42).
- 78.7 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #163 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #60 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
Full Newport Beach directory (66 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.
Newport Beach vs nearby California cities
Newport Beach ranks 60th in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Oceanside 66 permits
- Yountville 65 permits (+1 vs Newport Beach)
Four permit classes in Newport Beach
Wholesalers lead (42, 64%), followed by 23 importers and 1 wineries across 66 TTB premises.
All 66 permit holders Show list
How Newport Beach compares within California
Newport Beach ranks 60th of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 66 permit holders listed here represent 0.3% 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, Newport Beach sits at #163 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 Newport Beach's population at 83,845. That works out to 78.7 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 4 Copas USA, LLC, Boukali, Agrosol Natural INC. (+63 more), spanning 42 wholesalers, 23 importers, 1 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Newport Beach, California?
Newport Beach has 66 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (42). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Newport Beach rank among California cities?
Newport Beach ranks 60th of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Newport Beach rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Newport Beach is #163 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Newport Beach extract?
Examples from this city's table: 4 Copas USA, LLC, Boukali, Agrosol Natural INC., Clé Cachée, plus 62 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. 66 TTB premises addresses grouped under Newport 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.