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Alcohol permits in Lafayette
18 TTB Basic Permit holders with Lafayette, Louisiana premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 18
- Permit holders
- 121,715
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 8
- Wholesalers
- 2
- Distilleries
- Louisiana
- State
Lafayette in one line
Lafayette, Louisiana: 18 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (8).
- 14.8 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #742 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #4 of 79
- Louisiana city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
18 permit holders registered to Lafayette, Louisiana addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Lafayette vs nearby Louisiana cities
Lafayette ranks 4th in Louisiana — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Metairie 21 permits (+3 vs Lafayette)
- Shreveport 16 permits (+2 vs Lafayette)
Four permit classes in Lafayette
Importers lead (8, 44%), followed by 8 wholesalers and 2 distilleries across 18 TTB premises.
All 18 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Holy Spirits Distillery LLC | Distillery |
| Wildcat Brothers Distilling Rank Wildcat Spirits, LLC | Distillery |
| Cufco Imports LLC | Importer |
| Elevage Imports, LLC | Importer |
| Oak Couture Wines INC. | Importer |
| RBG Spirits and Wine of Louisiana Rbg-Louisiana, L.L.C. | Importer |
| Scentiment Fragrance House | Importer |
| Select Wines, INC. | Importer |
| Southern Glazer's of LA Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Louisiana, LLC | Importer |
| Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Louisiana, LLC | Importer |
| Crescent Crown Distributing, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Cufco Imports LLC | Wholesaler |
| Elevage Imports, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Gulf Coast Wine & Spirits, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| RBG Spirits and Wine of Louisiana Rbg-Louisiana, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Schilling Distributing Company, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Southern Glazer's of LA Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Louisiana, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Southern Glazer's of LA Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Louisiana, LLC | Wholesaler |
How Lafayette compares within Louisiana
Lafayette ranks 4th of 79 cities in Louisiana by permit count; New Orleans leads the state with 101 holders.
The 18 permit holders listed here represent 4.4% of Louisiana's 407 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Lafayette sits at #742 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 Lafayette's population at 121,715. That works out to 14.8 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 Holy Spirits Distillery LLC, Wildcat Brothers Distilling, Cufco Imports LLC (+15 more), spanning 8 importers, 8 wholesalers, 2 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Lafayette, Louisiana?
Lafayette has 18 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (8). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Lafayette rank among Louisiana cities?
Lafayette ranks 4th of 79 cities in Louisiana; New Orleans leads with 101 holders.
What share of Louisiana alcohol permits are in Lafayette?
18 of 407 statewide Basic Permits (4.4%) list a Lafayette premises address in this vintage.
How does Lafayette rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Lafayette is #742 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Lafayette extract?
Examples from this city's table: Holy Spirits Distillery LLC, Wildcat Brothers Distilling, Cufco Imports LLC, Elevage Imports, LLC, plus 14 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. 18 TTB premises addresses grouped under Lafayette, Louisiana — 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.