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Alcohol permits in Winterset
7 TTB Basic Permit holders with Winterset, Iowa premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 7
- Permit holders
- 5,416
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- Iowa
- State
Winterset in one line
Winterset, Iowa: 7 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 129.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1999 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #43 of 325
- Iowa city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
7 permit holders registered to Winterset, Iowa addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Winterset vs nearby Iowa cities
Winterset ranks 43rd in Iowa — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Sheldon 7 permits
- Estherville 7 permits
Wholesalers and wineries split Winterset
Winterset is a two-class market: 4 wholesalers (57%) and 3 wineries (43%) among 7 holders.
All 7 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Fareway Stores #683 Fareway Stores, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Hy-Vee Food Store Hy-Vee, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Rodgers Spirits & More Michael Rodgers | Wholesaler |
| Oasis Wine & Spirit R & R Group INC | Wholesaler |
| Covered Bridges Winery, L.L.C. | Winery |
| Winterset Cidery Findlay Farms, LLC | Winery |
| The Honey Lounge Drinkery Haynes Homestead LLC | Winery |
How Winterset compares within Iowa
Winterset ranks 43rd of 325 cities in Iowa by permit count; Des Moines leads the state with 68 holders.
The 7 permit holders listed here represent 0.6% of Iowa's 1,238 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Winterset sits at #1,999 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 Winterset's population at 5,416. That works out to 129.2 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 Fareway Stores #683, Hy-Vee Food Store, Rodgers Spirits & More (+4 more), spanning 4 wholesalers, 3 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Winterset, Iowa?
Winterset 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 Winterset rank among Iowa cities?
Winterset ranks 43rd of 325 cities in Iowa; Des Moines leads with 68 holders.
How does Winterset rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Winterset is #1,999 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Winterset extract?
Examples from this city's table: Fareway Stores #683, Hy-Vee Food Store, Rodgers Spirits & More, Oasis Wine & Spirit, 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 Winterset, Iowa — 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.