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Alcohol permits in Watsonville
31 TTB Basic Permit holders with Watsonville, California premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 31
- Permit holders
- 51,712
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 18
- Wineries
- 2
- Distilleries
- California
- State
Watsonville in one line
Watsonville, California: 31 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (18).
- 59.9 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #397 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #134 of 889
- California city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
31 permit holders registered to Watsonville, California addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Watsonville vs nearby California cities
Watsonville ranks 134th in California — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Clarksburg 32 permits (+1 vs Watsonville)
- Chino 30 permits (+1 vs Watsonville)
Four permit classes in Watsonville
Wineries lead (18, 58%), followed by 9 wholesalers and 2 distilleries across 31 TTB premises.
All 31 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Blume Distillation LLC | Distillery |
| Fathom Spirits, LLC | Distillery |
| Phenix Wine Distributors Phenix Wine Distributors, LLC | Importer |
| Los Ramiros Ramiro Gomez | Importer |
| Bassi Distributing LLC | Wholesaler |
| Christopher Broaddus | Wholesaler |
| Donaghy Sales, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Golden Brands Harbor Distributing, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| LA Magnifico Vita, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Laboratorio Laboratorio LLC | Wholesaler |
| Phenix Wine Distributors Phenix Wine Distributors, LLC | Wholesaler |
| S. Martinelli & Company | Wholesaler |
| Ser Walsh Wine LLC | Wholesaler |
| Valley Vista Vineyards Amy Dilly Preaseau and Jacques Noel Preaseau | Winery |
| Anatum Christopher Broaddus | Winery |
| Companion Wine CO. LLC | Winery |
| Natal Vineyards Five Star Farms, LLC | Winery |
| Gali Vineyards Gali Vineyards, INC. | Winery |
| El Vaquero Winery Ghost Oaks Winery INC. | Winery |
| 12 Hands Winery Integrity Wines, LP, Integrity Wines, LLC, GP | Winery |
| Florez Wines J. G. Jelks Wines L.L.C. | Winery |
| River Run Vintners Kristine Arneson | Winery |
| Wolff and Father Leonard Wolff | Winery |
| Los Chuchaquis LLC | Winery |
| Margins Wine Margins Wine LLC | Winery |
| Mizkan America, INC. | Winery |
| Serventi Ranch Peter Serventi | Winery |
| Reya Cellars Reya Cellars, LLC | Winery |
| Santa Cruz Cider Company Santa Cruz Cider Company LLC | Winery |
| Stirm Wine Company, LLC | Winery |
| Manzanita Cider Zemog Libations, LLC | Winery |
How Watsonville compares within California
Watsonville ranks 134th of 889 cities in California by permit count; Napa leads the state with 1,811 holders.
The 31 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, Watsonville sits at #397 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 Watsonville's population at 51,712. That works out to 59.9 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 Blume Distillation LLC, Fathom Spirits, LLC, Phenix Wine Distributors (+28 more), spanning 18 wineries, 9 wholesalers, 2 distilleries, 2 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Watsonville, California?
Watsonville has 31 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (18). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Watsonville rank among California cities?
Watsonville ranks 134th of 889 cities in California; Napa leads with 1,811 holders.
How does Watsonville rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Watsonville is #397 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Watsonville extract?
Examples from this city's table: Blume Distillation LLC, Fathom Spirits, LLC, Phenix Wine Distributors, Los Ramiros, plus 27 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. 31 TTB premises addresses grouped under Watsonville, 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.