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Lexington federal alcohol directory
100 TTB Basic Permit holders with Lexington, Kentucky premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
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- Permit holders
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- Wineries
- 16
- Distilleries
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Lexington in one line
Lexington, Kentucky: 100 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (55).
- #94 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #2 of 171
- Kentucky city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026.
100 rows — Lexington is among the top three TTB cities in Kentucky by permit count. Sort by class or open any name for the full permit record.
Lexington vs nearby Kentucky cities
Lexington ranks 2nd in Kentucky — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Louisville 255 permits (+155 vs Lexington)
- Bardstown 57 permits (+43 vs Lexington)
Four permit classes in Lexington
Wholesalers lead (55, 55%), followed by 16 distilleries and 16 importers across 100 TTB premises.
All 100 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Alltech's Lexington Brewing & Distilling CO. Alltech's Beverage Division, LLC | Distillery |
| Alltech's Lexington Distilling CO. Alltech's Beverage Division, LLC | Distillery |
| Bespoken Spirits Bespoken Spirits INC. | Distillery |
| Bourbiskey, LLC | Distillery |
| Noble Arts Dark Arts Whiskey House LLC | Distillery |
| Distillery District Bottlers LLC | Distillery |
| Divine Spirits, LLC | Distillery |
| Fresh Bourbon, LLC | Distillery |
| James Pepper Distilling CO., LLC | Distillery |
| Kentucky Mist Distillery Lexington LLC | Distillery |
| New Era Whiskey Company New Era Whiskey Company, LLC | Distillery |
| Never Say Die NSD Spirits, LLC | Distillery |
| Rd#1 Spirits RD #1 Bourbon, LLC | Distillery |
| Silver Springs Farm Eqwine & Vineyard, LLC | Distillery |
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Distillery |
| Barrel House Distilling Company Woodshed Beverage, LLC | Distillery |
| Alltech's Lexington Distilling CO. Alltech's Beverage Division, LLC | Importer |
| Scorsone Analy Lisa Scorsone | Importer |
| Blacklion International LLC | Importer |
| Blackwood Distilling CO., LLC | Importer |
| Borducan USA Borducan USA, LLC | Importer |
| Bourbon Distributors Bourbon Distributors LLC | Importer |
| Brewing & Distilling Analytical Services, LLC | Importer |
| Bryant Distributing Company | Importer |
| Coyote Distributing, INC. | Importer |
| Dark Arts Whiskey House LLC | Importer |
| Kentucky Eagle, INC. | Importer |
| New Era Whiskey Company New Era Whiskey Company, LLC | Importer |
| Never Say Die NSD Spirits, LLC | Importer |
| Sanjo Spirits Ar Sanjo Spirits Ar, LLC | Importer |
| Victory Global LLC | Importer |
| Wineselect of Kentucky, LLC | Importer |
| 1858 Sterling Spirits LLC | Wholesaler |
| Alltech's Lexington Distilling CO. Alltech's Beverage Division, LLC | Wholesaler |
| American Farm Investors | Wholesaler |
| Lytle-Barnett Atthewire LLC | Wholesaler |
| Baker Family Distributing Baker Family Distributors LLC | Wholesaler |
| Angela Estate Beck Family Estates, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Betsy's Beverages LLC | Wholesaler |
| Big Blue Bourbon, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Blacklion International LLC | Wholesaler |
| Blackwood Distilling CO., LLC | Wholesaler |
| Blue Stave Blue Stave, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bluegrass Distillers, LLC Bluegrass Distillers, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bourbon Distributors Bourbon Distributors LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bourbon Distributors Bourbon Distributors LLC | Wholesaler |
| Branden Archer | Wholesaler |
| Broad Brush Broad Brush LLC | Wholesaler |
| Cato’s Classics Cato Colab LLC | Wholesaler |
| Chosen Barrel, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Coyote Distributing, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Daad D.A.A.D Distilling CO. LLC | Wholesaler |
| Dark Arts Whiskey House Dark Arts Whiskey House LLC | Wholesaler |
| Dark Arts Whiskey House LLC | Wholesaler |
| Divergent Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Doctor's Blend Bourbon & Whiskey Company, LLC. | Wholesaler |
| Duval Wine Merchants LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fincastle Brands Fincastle Distilling, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fission Ale Project Fission Ale Project LLC | Wholesaler |
| G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Kalm Kalm, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kentucky Bourbon Aging Company LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kentucky Eagle, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Kentucky River Bourbon Company LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kentucky Senator Bourbon Kentucky Senator Spirits LLC | Wholesaler |
| Club Blue KY Athlete Promotions, INC | Wholesaler |
| Lexington Distributing CO., INC. | Wholesaler |
| Maynard Deryl Geroge | Wholesaler |
| Maysville Distilling Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Mra Ventures LLC | Wholesaler |
| New Era Whiskey Company New Era Whiskey Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
| NSD Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Oak and Age, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Old Hillside Bourbon Company Old Hillside Bourbon Company LLC | Wholesaler |
| Nolen Distribution Prismatic Distribution LLC | Wholesaler |
| RD #1 Bourbon, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Restill International Partners Restill International Partners, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Sanjo Spirits Ar Sanjo Spirits Ar, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Smithtown LLC | Wholesaler |
| Southern Glazer's of KY Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Kentucky, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Sterling Beer Company Sterling Brewers, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Mattingly Group Spirits The Mattinglygroup LLC | Wholesaler |
| TSV Spirits LLC | Wholesaler |
| Raymond Meyer Distributing Ultimate Distributing, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Victory Global LLC | Wholesaler |
| White Dog Trading and Storage, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Wineselect of Kentucky, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Black Barn Winery Ashwood Cellars, LLC | Winery |
| Celestial Meadery Colonial Hall of Lexington | Winery |
| Country Boy Brewing, LLC | Winery |
| Grimes Mill Winery Grimes Mill Winery, LLC | Winery |
| Harkness Edwards Vineyards Harkness Edwards Vineyards, INC. | Winery |
| James Hughes | Winery |
| Kecshelby Vineyards and Winery, LLC | Winery |
| Myriad Meadery BY Mtb, LLC | Winery |
| Silver Springs Farm Eqwine & Vineyard, LLC | Winery |
| Jean-Farris Winery Southeast Vintners, LLC | Winery |
| Talon Winery Talon, INC | Winery |
| University of Kentucky Winery University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Winery |
| Wise Bird Cider CO Wise Bird Cider CO LLC | Winery |
How Lexington compares within Kentucky
Lexington ranks 2nd of 171 cities in Kentucky by permit count; Louisville leads the state with 255 holders.
The 100 permit holders listed here represent 10.6% of Kentucky's 946 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Lexington sits at #94 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.
Named holders in this extract include Alltech's Lexington Brewing & Distilling CO., Alltech's Lexington Distilling CO., Bespoken Spirits (+97 more), spanning 55 wholesalers, 16 distilleries, 16 importers, 13 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Lexington, Kentucky?
Lexington has 100 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (55). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Lexington rank among Kentucky cities?
Lexington ranks 2nd of 171 cities in Kentucky; Louisville leads with 255 holders.
What share of Kentucky alcohol permits are in Lexington?
100 of 946 statewide Basic Permits (10.6%) list a Lexington premises address in this vintage.
How does Lexington rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Lexington is #94 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Lexington extract?
Examples from this city's table: Alltech's Lexington Brewing & Distilling CO., Alltech's Lexington Distilling CO., Bespoken Spirits, Bourbiskey, LLC, plus 96 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 →
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. 100 TTB premises addresses grouped under Lexington, Kentucky — 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.