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Alcohol permits in Albany
37 TTB Basic Permit holders with Albany, New York premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 37
- Permit holders
- 100,492
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 6
- Wineries
- 8
- Distilleries
- New York
- State
Albany in one line
Albany, New York: 37 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (15).
- 36.8 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #327 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #11 of 783
- New York city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
37 permit holders registered to Albany, New York addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Albany vs nearby New York cities
Albany ranks 11th in New York — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Albany
Wholesalers lead (15, 41%), followed by 8 distilleries and 8 importers across 37 TTB premises.
All 37 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Alb Spirits LLC | Distillery |
| Chauncey Gardiner LLC | Distillery |
| Indian Ladder Farms Cidery & Brewery LLC | Distillery |
| Villa Di Como Ristorante Istanbul Delights LLC | Distillery |
| Ministry of Spirits LLC | Distillery |
| New Scotland Spirits New Scotch, LLC | Distillery |
| The Albany Distilling Company, Adco The Albany Distilling Company, INC. | Distillery |
| Capital Distillery Windham Distillery LLC | Distillery |
| Bodegas Arte Azulejo Arte Azulejo Group LLC | Importer |
| Imex New York LLC | Importer |
| Master Brands Master Brands Distributors, LLC | Importer |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC | Importer |
| New York Wine Imports LTD | Importer |
| Sir Alpha Sir Alpha LLC | Importer |
| Southern Glazer's of Upstate NY Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Upstate New York, LLC | Importer |
| Specialty Wines & More, INC. | Importer |
| Bodegas Arte Azulejo Arte Azulejo Group LLC | Wholesaler |
| Beer Universe Crazy Beer World INC | Wholesaler |
| Hinny Hard Seltzer, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Imex New York LLC | Wholesaler |
| Steadfast Beer CO. Jeremy's Brewing Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
| John J. Oliver Distributors INC. | Wholesaler |
| Justin Beverages LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kreyol Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Master Brands Master Brands Distributors, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC | Wholesaler |
| New York Wine Imports LTD | Wholesaler |
| Sir Alpha Sir Alpha LLC | Wholesaler |
| Southern Glazer's of Upstate NY Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Upstate New York, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Pristine Tovtry Importing INC. | Wholesaler |
| Vvny INC. | Wholesaler |
| Chauncey Gardiner LLC | Winery |
| Halfmoon Cellars Halfmoon Cellars LLC | Winery |
| Nine Pin Ciderworks LLC | Winery |
| The Bull and Bee LLC | Winery |
| The Bull and Bee The Bull and Bee LLC | Winery |
| Windham Vineyards LLC | Winery |
How Albany compares within New York
Albany ranks 11th of 783 cities in New York by permit count; New York leads the state with 1,117 holders.
The 37 permit holders listed here represent 0.6% of New York's 5,887 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Albany sits at #327 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 Albany's population at 100,492. That works out to 36.8 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 Alb Spirits LLC, Chauncey Gardiner LLC, Indian Ladder Farms Cidery & Brewery LLC (+34 more), spanning 15 wholesalers, 8 distilleries, 8 importers, 6 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Albany, New York?
Albany has 37 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (15). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Albany rank among New York cities?
Albany ranks 11th of 783 cities in New York; New York leads with 1,117 holders.
How does Albany rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Albany is #327 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Albany extract?
Examples from this city's table: Alb Spirits LLC, Chauncey Gardiner LLC, Indian Ladder Farms Cidery & Brewery LLC, Villa Di Como Ristorante, plus 33 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. 37 TTB premises addresses grouped under Albany, New York — 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.