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Alcohol permits in Berlin
9 TTB Basic Permit holders with Berlin, Maryland premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 9
- Permit holders
- 5,232
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wineries
- 3
- Distilleries
- Maryland
- State
Berlin in one line
Berlin, Maryland: 9 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; distilleries are the largest class (3).
- 172 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1553 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #29 of 226
- Maryland city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
9 permit holders registered to Berlin, Maryland addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Berlin vs nearby Maryland cities
Berlin ranks 29th in Maryland — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Kensington 9 permits
- Brentwood 9 permits
Four permit classes in Berlin
Distilleries lead (3, 33%), followed by 2 wineries and 2 importers across 9 TTB premises.
All 9 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Burley Oak Brewing Company Burley Oak LLC | Distillery |
| Forgotten Fifty Distilling Forgotten Fifty LLC | Distillery |
| Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery, INC. | Distillery |
| Assawoman Bay Distributors LLC | Importer |
| Quri Vodka INC. | Importer |
| Forgotten Fifty Distilling Forgotten Fifty LLC | Wholesaler |
| Quri Vodka INC. | Wholesaler |
| Sinepuxent Brewing Company 611 Brewing LLC | Winery |
| Freedom INC | Winery |
How Berlin compares within Maryland
Berlin ranks 29th of 226 cities in Maryland by permit count; Baltimore leads the state with 165 holders.
The 9 permit holders listed here represent 0.7% of Maryland's 1,206 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Berlin sits at #1,553 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 Berlin's population at 5,232. That works out to 172 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 Burley Oak Brewing Company, Forgotten Fifty Distilling, Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery, INC. (+6 more), spanning 3 distilleries, 2 wineries, 2 importers, 2 wholesalers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Berlin, Maryland?
Berlin has 9 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by distilleries (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Berlin rank among Maryland cities?
Berlin ranks 29th of 226 cities in Maryland; Baltimore leads with 165 holders.
How does Berlin rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Berlin is #1,553 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Berlin extract?
Examples from this city's table: Burley Oak Brewing Company, Forgotten Fifty Distilling, Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery, INC., Assawoman Bay Distributors LLC, plus 5 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. 9 TTB premises addresses grouped under Berlin, Maryland — 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.