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Alcohol permits in Novato
80 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Novato; wholesalers are the dominant class (49).
- 80
- Permit holders
- 52,546
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 6
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- California
- State
Novato in one line
Novato, California: 80 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (49).
- 152.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #132 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #49 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
Full Novato directory (80 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.
Novato vs nearby California cities
Novato ranks 49th in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- South San Francisco 81 permits (+1 vs Novato)
- Ramona 80 permits
Four permit classes in Novato
Wholesalers lead (49, 61%), followed by 24 importers and 6 wineries across 80 TTB premises.
All 80 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Alamere Spirits Azlia, INC. | Distillery |
| Afro Beers Abayomi Onagbesan | Importer |
| Amervin, INC. | Importer |
| Awdirect INC. | Importer |
| Beyond the Bottle, LLC | Importer |
| Cabernet Corporation | Importer |
| Ciatti Company, LLC | Importer |
| Ciatti Imports, LLC | Importer |
| Baldocchino Daniel T Guglielmo | Importer |
| Double Apex Wines Double Apex Wines LLC | Importer |
| Martine's Wines Eight Bottles, LLC | Importer |
| Everyday Beverages LLC | Importer |
| Few & Far Wine CO. California LLC | Importer |
| Golden Gate Distributing Company House of Daniels, INC. | Importer |
| Independence Wine Marketing LLC | Importer |
| The Unfiltered Collection JH Wine Group, LLC | Importer |
| Los Santos LLC | Importer |
| Martine's Wines, INC. | Importer |
| Maverick Selections Maverick Selections INC. | Importer |
| Cal Wine Trading CO. Pacific Rim Wine Merchants | Importer |
| Spectrum Imports, LLC | Importer |
| Pacific Wine Group Swanky Wine Snob LLC | Importer |
| Tempus Fugit Spirits Tempus Fugit, LLC | Importer |
| Terold Americas LLC | Importer |
| WX Imports Winery Exchange, INC. | Importer |
| Afro Beers Abayomi Onagbesan | Wholesaler |
| Amervin, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Awdirect INC. | Wholesaler |
| Baldassari Family Wines, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Bear Flag Marketing Bear Flag Marketing CORP. | Wholesaler |
| Beyond the Bottle, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Cabernet Corporation | Wholesaler |
| Cali Wine Exchange Cali Exchange Corporation | Wholesaler |
| California Cocktails California Cocktails LLC | Wholesaler |
| Ciatti Imports, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Baldocchino Daniel T Guglielmo | Wholesaler |
| Decades 5 Decades 5 LLC | Wholesaler |
| Dionysus Investment Partners LLC | Wholesaler |
| Rubicon Wines Donald Giesen | Wholesaler |
| Double Apex Wines Double Apex Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Northwest Distributing CO. Edgar M. Paredes | Wholesaler |
| Martine's Wines Eight Bottles, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Everyday Beverages LLC | Wholesaler |
| Few & Far Wine CO. California LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fog City Wines Fog City Wine Cellars, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Golden Gate Distributing Company House of Daniels, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Independence Wine Marketing Independence Wine Marketing LLC | Wholesaler |
| Isetta Family Isetta Family, LLC | Wholesaler |
| The Unfiltered Collection JH Wine Group, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kaitel Wines Kaitel Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kalin Cellars, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Ketcham Estate Ketcham Estate, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Los Santos LLC | Wholesaler |
| Martine's Wines, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Maverick Selections Maverick Selections INC. | Wholesaler |
| TMC Enterprises Michael Edwin Carr, Terra Jo Carr | Wholesaler |
| Tomei Fine Wines Michael Ernest Scott | Wholesaler |
| Delgado Family Vineyards Miguel and Becky Delgado | Wholesaler |
| Cal Wine Trading CO. Pacific Rim Wine Merchants | Wholesaler |
| Ruza Cellars Paul J. Cupich | Wholesaler |
| Napa Go Peng Zhang | Wholesaler |
| Raven Trading CO. | Wholesaler |
| Sidejob Cellars, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Spectrum Imports, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Spot-On Cellars, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Pacific Wine Group Swanky Wine Snob LLC | Wholesaler |
| Swanky Wine Snob LLC | Wholesaler |
| Swanky Wine Snob LLC | Wholesaler |
| T.G.I. Wine CO., LLC | Wholesaler |
| Tempus Fugit Spirits Tempus Fugit, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Timberlane LLC | Wholesaler |
| Twisted Vine Twisted Vine LLC | Wholesaler |
| WX Winery Exchange, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Zaremba Wines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Heslip Family Winery D. Brian Heslip | Winery |
| Barrel Knot Winery H&K Enterprises LLC | Winery |
| Kalin Cellars, INC. | Winery |
| Savage Estate Sarafornia Cellars, LLC | Winery |
| The Keg Stand LLC | Winery |
| Savage Estate Trek Winery LLC | Winery |
How Novato compares within California
Novato ranks 49th of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 80 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, Novato sits at #132 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 Novato's population at 52,546. That works out to 152.2 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 Alamere Spirits, Afro Beers, Amervin, INC. (+77 more), spanning 49 wholesalers, 24 importers, 6 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Novato, California?
Novato has 80 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (49). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Novato rank among California cities?
Novato ranks 49th of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Novato rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Novato is #132 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Novato extract?
Examples from this city's table: Alamere Spirits, Afro Beers, Amervin, INC., Awdirect INC., plus 76 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. 80 TTB premises addresses grouped under Novato, 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.