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Elkin winery permits (North Carolina)

8 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Elkin; wineries are the dominant class (7).

8
Permit holders
4,043
ACS 2024 population estimate
7
Wineries
0
Importers
North Carolina
State

Elkin in one line

Elkin, North Carolina: 8 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (7).

197.9 per 100k
permit-premises density
#1821 of 11,126
national city rank
#39 of 307
North Carolina city rank

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

8 permit holders registered to Elkin, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Elkin vs nearby North Carolina cities

Elkin ranks 39th in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Wineries and wholesalers split Elkin

Elkin is a two-class market: 7 wineries (88%) and 1 wholesalers (13%) among 8 holders.

Wineries7 · 88%
Wholesalers1 · 13%
All 8 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Brushy Mountain Winery

Mayberry Family Winery, INC.

Wholesaler
Adagio Vineyards

Adagio Winery, LLC

Winery
Christian Paul Vineyards, LLC Winery
Elkin Creek Vineyards

Elkin Creek Winery, L.L.C.

Winery
Carolina Heritage Vineyard and Winery

Greener Organic Vineyard and Winery LLC

Winery
Angry Troll Brewing

Local Minded Brewing, LLC

Winery
Brushy Mountain Winery

Rad Winery, INC.

Winery
Slightly Askew Wines and Winery

Slightly Askew Wines LLC

Winery

How Elkin compares within North Carolina

Elkin ranks 39th of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.

The 8 permit holders listed here represent 0.4% 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, Elkin sits at #1,821 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 Elkin's population at 4,043. That works out to 197.9 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 (7 of 8, 88%) — including Brushy Mountain Winery, Adagio Vineyards, Christian Paul Vineyards, LLC, and others.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Elkin, North Carolina?

Elkin has 8 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (7). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Elkin rank among North Carolina cities?

Elkin ranks 39th of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.

How does Elkin rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Elkin is #1,821 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Elkin extract?

Examples from this city's table: Brushy Mountain Winery, Adagio Vineyards, Christian Paul Vineyards, LLC, Elkin Creek Vineyards, 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 Elkin, 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.