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Alcohol permits in Buford
7 TTB Basic Permit holders with Buford, Georgia premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 7
- Permit holders
- 17,997
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 2
- Importers
- Georgia
- State
Buford in one line
Buford, Georgia: 7 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 38.9 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1960 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #45 of 230
- Georgia city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
7 permit holders registered to Buford, Georgia addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Buford vs nearby Georgia cities
Buford ranks 45th in Georgia — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Buford
Wholesalers lead (4, 57%), followed by 2 importers and 1 wineries across 7 TTB premises.
All 7 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Alexandru Sonea | Importer |
| Bleu Barrel Wine Distribution Bleu Barrel Wine Distribution, LLC | Importer |
| Alexandru Sonea | Wholesaler |
| Beach Bum Brands Sales, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bleu Barrel Wine Distribution Bleu Barrel Wine Distribution, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Wang Globalnet WG Hanmi, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Cloudland Vineyards and Winery Cloudland Vineyards and Winery, LLC. | Winery |
How Buford compares within Georgia
Buford ranks 45th of 230 cities in Georgia by permit count; Atlanta leads the state with 352 holders.
The 7 permit holders listed here represent 0.5% of Georgia's 1,503 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Buford sits at #1,960 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 Buford's population at 17,997. That works out to 38.9 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 Alexandru Sonea, Bleu Barrel Wine Distribution, Alexandru Sonea (+4 more), spanning 4 wholesalers, 2 importers, 1 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Buford, Georgia?
Buford has 7 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Buford rank among Georgia cities?
Buford ranks 45th of 230 cities in Georgia; Atlanta leads with 352 holders.
How does Buford rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Buford is #1,960 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Buford extract?
Examples from this city's table: Alexandru Sonea, Bleu Barrel Wine Distribution, Alexandru Sonea, Beach Bum Brands Sales, LLC, plus 3 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. 7 TTB premises addresses grouped under Buford, Georgia — 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.