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Alcohol permits in Watkins Glen
8 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Watkins Glen; wineries are the dominant class (5).
- 8
- Permit holders
- 1,725
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 5
- Wineries
- 1
- Importers
- New York
- State
Watkins Glen in one line
Watkins Glen, New York: 8 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (5).
- 463.8 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1818 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #131 of 783
- New York city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
8 permit holders registered to Watkins Glen, New York addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Watkins Glen vs nearby New York cities
Watkins Glen ranks 131st in New York — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Purchase 8 permits
- Ozone Park 8 permits
Four permit classes in Watkins Glen
Wineries lead (5, 63%), followed by 2 wholesalers and 1 importers across 8 TTB premises.
Watkins Glen among cities by permit count and density
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. Watkins Glen is highlighted.
All 8 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Marquis Wine, INC. | Importer |
| Marquis Wine, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Skyewrighter LTD | Wholesaler |
| Castel Grisch Castel Grisch Management LLC | Winery |
| Little Clover Wine Company Ghost Light Cellars LLC | Winery |
| Hillick & Hobbs Hillick & Hobbs Estate, LLC | Winery |
| Lakewood Vineyards, INC. | Winery |
| Pooh's Brew Meadery, LLC. Pooh's Brew Meadery, LLC. | Winery |
How Watkins Glen compares within New York
Watkins Glen ranks 131st of 783 cities in New York by permit count; New York leads the state with 1,117 holders.
The 8 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% 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, Watkins Glen sits at #1,818 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 Watkins Glen's population at 1,725. That works out to 463.8 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 Marquis Wine, INC., Marquis Wine, INC., Skyewrighter LTD (+5 more), spanning 5 wineries, 2 wholesalers, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Watkins Glen, New York?
Watkins Glen has 8 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (5). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Watkins Glen rank among New York cities?
Watkins Glen ranks 131st of 783 cities in New York; New York leads with 1,117 holders.
How does Watkins Glen rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Watkins Glen is #1,818 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Watkins Glen extract?
Examples from this city's table: Marquis Wine, INC., Marquis Wine, INC., Skyewrighter LTD, Castel Grisch, plus 4 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. 8 TTB premises addresses grouped under Watkins Glen, 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.