City · North Carolina
Banner Elk winery permits (North Carolina)
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Banner Elk, North Carolina, mostly wineries (3).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 1,473
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- North Carolina
- State
Banner Elk in one line
Banner Elk, North Carolina: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (3).
- 203.7 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #4439 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #117 of 307
- North Carolina city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
3 permit holders registered to Banner Elk, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Banner Elk vs nearby North Carolina cities
Banner Elk ranks 117th in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
3 of 3 Basic Permits in Banner Elk are wineries premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Archaic Alcohols LLC | Winery |
| Winery at the Blueberry Farm Banner Elk Winery, INC | Winery |
| Grandfather Vineyard Wines Grandfather Vineyard and Winery LLC | Winery |
How Banner Elk compares within North Carolina
Banner Elk ranks 117th of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.
The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% of North Carolina's 1,913 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Banner Elk sits at #4,439 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 Banner Elk's population at 1,473. That works out to 203.7 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Wineries dominate this city's mix (3 of 3, 100%) — including Archaic Alcohols LLC, Winery at the Blueberry Farm, Grandfather Vineyard Wines.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Banner Elk, North Carolina?
Banner Elk has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Banner Elk rank among North Carolina cities?
Banner Elk ranks 117th of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.
How does Banner Elk rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Banner Elk is #4,439 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Banner Elk extract?
Examples from this city's table: Archaic Alcohols LLC, Winery at the Blueberry Farm, Grandfather Vineyard Wines.
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. 3 TTB premises addresses grouped under Banner Elk, North Carolina — 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.