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Alcohol permits in Cornelius
13 TTB Basic Permit holders with Cornelius, North Carolina premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 13
- Permit holders
- 32,783
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 5
- Importers
- North Carolina
- State
Cornelius in one line
Cornelius, North Carolina: 13 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (5).
- 39.7 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1082 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #16 of 307
- North Carolina city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
13 permit holders registered to Cornelius, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Cornelius vs nearby North Carolina cities
Cornelius ranks 16th in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Hendersonville 15 permits (+2 vs Cornelius)
- Fayetteville 13 permits
Four permit classes in Cornelius
Importers lead (5, 38%), followed by 5 wholesalers and 3 wineries across 13 TTB premises.
All 13 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Bca-Brewing Corporation of the Americas INC | Importer |
| Trireme Imports Iliad, INC and Odyssey , INC. | Importer |
| Lake Norman Industries, LLC | Importer |
| Noble and Dominick Trading, LLC | Importer |
| Bitter Feminist LLC Taburo INC | Importer |
| Bca-Brewing Corporation of the Americas INC | Wholesaler |
| Trireme Imports Iliad, INC and Odyssey , INC. | Wholesaler |
| Lake Norman Industries, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Noble and Dominick Trading, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bitter Feminist LLC Taburo INC | Wholesaler |
| Ass Clown Winery Ass Clown Beer & Wine, LLC | Winery |
| Davidson Wine CO. Davidson Wine CO., LLC | Winery |
| My Custom Wine Lake Norman Winery, INC | Winery |
How Cornelius compares within North Carolina
Cornelius ranks 16th of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.
The 13 permit holders listed here represent 0.7% 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, Cornelius sits at #1,082 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 Cornelius's population at 32,783. That works out to 39.7 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 Bca-Brewing Corporation of the Americas INC, Trireme Imports, Lake Norman Industries, LLC (+10 more), spanning 5 importers, 5 wholesalers, 3 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Cornelius, North Carolina?
Cornelius has 13 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (5). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Cornelius rank among North Carolina cities?
Cornelius ranks 16th of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.
How does Cornelius rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Cornelius is #1,082 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Cornelius extract?
Examples from this city's table: Bca-Brewing Corporation of the Americas INC, Trireme Imports, Lake Norman Industries, LLC, Noble and Dominick Trading, 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 Cornelius, 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.