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Alcohol permits in Escanaba

6 TTB Basic Permit holders with Escanaba, Michigan premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.

6
Permit holders
12,354
ACS 2024 population estimate
2
Wineries
1
Distilleries
Michigan
State

Escanaba in one line

Escanaba, Michigan: 6 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (2).

48.6 per 100k
permit-premises density
#2376 of 11,126
national city rank
#83 of 376
Michigan city rank

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

6 permit holders registered to Escanaba, Michigan addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Escanaba vs nearby Michigan cities

Escanaba ranks 83rd in Michigan — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Four permit classes in Escanaba

Wineries lead (2, 33%), followed by 2 wholesalers and 1 distilleries across 6 TTB premises.

Wineries2 · 33%
Wholesalers2 · 33%
Distilleries1 · 17%
Importers1 · 17%
All 6 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Lake Effect Distillery

Lake Effect Distillery LLC

Distillery
Bink's Wines & Beverages, INC. Importer
Bink's Wines & Beverages, INC. Wholesaler
Johnson Distributing CO., INC. Wholesaler
Leigh's Garden Winery

Delta County Winery, LLC

Winery
Upper Hand Brewery

Seven Beverages INC

Winery

How Escanaba compares within Michigan

Escanaba ranks 83rd of 376 cities in Michigan by permit count; Detroit leads the state with 91 holders.

The 6 permit holders listed here represent 0.3% of Michigan's 1,881 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.

Nationwide, Escanaba sits at #2,376 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 Escanaba's population at 12,354. That works out to 48.6 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 Lake Effect Distillery, Bink's Wines & Beverages, INC., Bink's Wines & Beverages, INC. (+3 more), spanning 2 wineries, 2 wholesalers, 1 distilleries, 1 importers.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Escanaba, Michigan?

Escanaba has 6 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (2). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Escanaba rank among Michigan cities?

Escanaba ranks 83rd of 376 cities in Michigan; Detroit leads with 91 holders.

How does Escanaba rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Escanaba is #2,376 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Escanaba extract?

Examples from this city's table: Lake Effect Distillery, Bink's Wines & Beverages, INC., Bink's Wines & Beverages, INC., Johnson Distributing CO., INC., plus 2 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. 6 TTB premises addresses grouped under Escanaba, Michigan — 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.