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Alcohol permits in Walnut Creek
39 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Walnut Creek; wholesalers are the dominant class (24).
- 39
- Permit holders
- 70,088
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- California
- State
Walnut Creek in one line
Walnut Creek, California: 39 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (24).
- 55.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #297 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #108 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
39 permit holders registered to Walnut Creek, California addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Walnut Creek vs nearby California cities
Walnut Creek ranks 108th in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Vacaville 40 permits (+1 vs Walnut Creek)
- Pleasanton 39 permits
Four permit classes in Walnut Creek
Wholesalers lead (24, 62%), followed by 12 importers and 2 wineries across 39 TTB premises.
All 39 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Calicraft, LLC | Distillery |
| Champagne Alexandra Sainz A Sainz Wines LLC | Importer |
| Bespoke Bottler INC. Bespoke Bottler INC. | Importer |
| California Wine Syndicate | Importer |
| Mexican Elixirs Jaf Associates, INC. | Importer |
| Michael Jahnke Wines Michael Jahnke Wines, LLC | Importer |
| Omni Pacific Company Omni Global Sourcing Solutions INC. | Importer |
| Omni Pacific Company, INC. | Importer |
| Overseas Artisans LLC | Importer |
| Polaris Enterprise Group, LLC | Importer |
| Qartuli Wines Qartuli Wines LLC | Importer |
| Sanford J. Wishnev | Importer |
| Merchant Vintner Imports The Australian Wine Connection, INC. | Importer |
| Champagne Alexandra Sainz A Sainz Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bespoke Bottler INC. Bespoke Bottler INC. | Wholesaler |
| Browman Family Vineyards Browman Family Vineyards, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Calicraft Wholesale Cali Craft Brewery, INC. | Wholesaler |
| California Wine Syndicate | Wholesaler |
| Diablo Dragon Wines, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Iskaranu Iskaranu | Wholesaler |
| J & L Beverages J & L LLC | Wholesaler |
| Mexican Elixirs Jaf Associates, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Lyons Vineyards Lyons Farms LLC | Wholesaler |
| Michael Jahnke Wines Michael Jahnke Wines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Tatedog Wines Michael Lewis Wanless & Karen Lynn Meredith | Wholesaler |
| Natural Selections 357 LLC | Wholesaler |
| Omni Pacific Company Omni Global Sourcing Solutions INC. | Wholesaler |
| Overseas Artisans LLC | Wholesaler |
| Paso Partners, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Polaris Enterprise Group, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Press Wine Sales, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Qartuli Wines Qartuli Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Sanford J. Wishnev | Wholesaler |
| Spicy Vines Spicy Vines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| The Woodmar Group LLC | Wholesaler |
| VS Beverages INC. | Wholesaler |
| Wylie Howell Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Calicraft Brewing CO. Cali Craft Brewery, INC. | Winery |
| Shadowbrook Winery Shadowbrook Winery, LLC | Winery |
How Walnut Creek compares within California
Walnut Creek ranks 108th of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 39 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% 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, Walnut Creek sits at #297 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 Walnut Creek's population at 70,088. That works out to 55.6 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 Calicraft, LLC, Champagne Alexandra Sainz, Bespoke Bottler INC. (+36 more), spanning 24 wholesalers, 12 importers, 2 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Walnut Creek, California?
Walnut Creek has 39 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (24). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Walnut Creek rank among California cities?
Walnut Creek ranks 108th of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Walnut Creek rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Walnut Creek is #297 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Walnut Creek extract?
Examples from this city's table: Calicraft, LLC, Champagne Alexandra Sainz, Bespoke Bottler INC., California Wine Syndicate, plus 35 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. 39 TTB premises addresses grouped under Walnut Creek, 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.