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Alcohol permits in Middletown

7 TTB Basic Permit holders with Middletown, Maryland premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.

7
Permit holders
5,014
ACS 2024 population estimate
3
Wineries
1
Distilleries
Maryland
State

Middletown in one line

Middletown, Maryland: 7 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (3).

139.6 per 100k
permit-premises density
#2017 of 11,126
national city rank
#40 of 226
Maryland city rank

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.

7 permit holders registered to Middletown, Maryland addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Middletown vs nearby Maryland cities

Middletown ranks 40th in Maryland — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Four permit classes in Middletown

Wineries lead (3, 43%), followed by 2 wholesalers and 1 distilleries across 7 TTB premises.

Wineries3 · 43%
Wholesalers2 · 29%
Distilleries1 · 14%
Importers1 · 14%

Middletown among cities by permit count and density

Source: TTB List of Permittees; population from Census Bureau estimates 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Total Permits (X) and Permits per 100k (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Big & denseSmall & denseBig & sparseSmall & sparse 05001,0001,5002,000 050,000100,000150,000200,000250,000 Total Permits Permits per 100k Middletown among cities by permit count and density
Source: TTB List of Permittees; population from Census Bureau estimates

Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. Middletown is highlighted.

All 7 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Fordham Lee Distillery, LLC Distillery
Ring of Fire Imports

Ring of Fire Importers, LLC

Importer
Maryland Wholesale Services, LLC Wholesaler
Ring of Fire Imports

Ring of Fire Importers, LLC

Wholesaler
Mazzaroth Vineyard

Mazzaroth Vineyard LLC

Winery
Orchid Cellar INC Winery
Willow Oaks LLC

Willow Oaks, LLC

Winery

How Middletown compares within Maryland

Middletown ranks 40th of 226 cities in Maryland by permit count; Baltimore leads the state with 165 holders.

The 7 permit holders listed here represent 0.6% 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, Middletown sits at #2,017 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 Middletown's population at 5,014. That works out to 139.6 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 Fordham Lee Distillery, LLC, Ring of Fire Imports, Maryland Wholesale Services, LLC (+4 more), spanning 3 wineries, 2 wholesalers, 1 distilleries, 1 importers.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Middletown, Maryland?

Middletown has 7 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Middletown rank among Maryland cities?

Middletown ranks 40th of 226 cities in Maryland; Baltimore leads with 165 holders.

How does Middletown rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Middletown is #2,017 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Middletown extract?

Examples from this city's table: Fordham Lee Distillery, LLC, Ring of Fire Imports, Maryland Wholesale Services, LLC, Ring of Fire Imports, 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 Middletown, 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.