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Alcohol permits in Needham
13 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Needham; wholesalers are the dominant class (8).
- 13
- Permit holders
- 32,459
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 8
- Wholesalers
- 5
- Importers
- Massachusetts
- State
Needham in one line
Needham, Massachusetts: 13 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (8).
- 40.1 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1067 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #13 of 290
- Massachusetts city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
13 permit holders registered to Needham, Massachusetts addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Needham vs nearby Massachusetts cities
Needham ranks 13th in Massachusetts — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Wholesalers and importers split Needham
Needham is a two-class market: 8 wholesalers (62%) and 5 importers (38%) among 13 holders.
All 13 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Discovery Bottles, LLC | Importer |
| GT Spirits, INC. | Importer |
| Power Marketing Powers Street Marketing, INC. | Importer |
| The Pierpont Group LLC | Importer |
| Vintero, INC. | Importer |
| Discovery Bottles, LLC | Wholesaler |
| GT Spirits, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Master Brands Master Brands Distributors, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Power Marketing Powers Street Marketing, INC. | Wholesaler |
| The Pierpont Group LLC | Wholesaler |
| The Sangria Lady The Sangria Lady LLC | Wholesaler |
| Vintero, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Zaca Distributors Zaca Distributors LLC | Wholesaler |
How Needham compares within Massachusetts
Needham ranks 13th of 290 cities in Massachusetts by permit count; Boston leads the state with 134 holders.
The 13 permit holders listed here represent 1% of Massachusetts's 1,329 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Needham sits at #1,067 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 Needham's population at 32,459. That works out to 40.1 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 Discovery Bottles, LLC, GT Spirits, INC., Power Marketing (+10 more), spanning 8 wholesalers, 5 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Needham, Massachusetts?
Needham has 13 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (8). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Needham rank among Massachusetts cities?
Needham ranks 13th of 290 cities in Massachusetts; Boston leads with 134 holders.
What share of Massachusetts alcohol permits are in Needham?
13 of 1,329 statewide Basic Permits (1%) list a Needham premises address in this vintage.
How does Needham rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Needham is #1,067 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Needham extract?
Examples from this city's table: Discovery Bottles, LLC, GT Spirits, INC., Power Marketing, The Pierpont Group LLC, plus 9 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. 13 TTB premises addresses grouped under Needham, Massachusetts — 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.