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Hudson winery permits (North Carolina)
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Hudson, North Carolina, mostly wineries (3).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 3,772
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- North Carolina
- State
Hudson in one line
Hudson, North Carolina: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (3).
- 79.5 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #4450 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #118 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 Hudson, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Hudson vs nearby North Carolina cities
Hudson ranks 118th in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Banner Elk 3 permits
- Hayesville 3 permits
3 of 3 Basic Permits in Hudson are wineries premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Mad Bee Meadery Blue Ridge Apiaries LLC | Winery |
| Rise of the Fallen Meadery Rise of the Fallen Meadery LLC | Winery |
| Sullivan Estate Vineyard and Winery Sullivan Estate Vineyard and Winery, L.L.C. | Winery |
How Hudson compares within North Carolina
Hudson ranks 118th 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, Hudson sits at #4,450 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 Hudson's population at 3,772. That works out to 79.5 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 Mad Bee Meadery, Rise of the Fallen Meadery, Sullivan Estate Vineyard and Winery.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Hudson, North Carolina?
Hudson 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 Hudson rank among North Carolina cities?
Hudson ranks 118th of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.
How does Hudson rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Hudson is #4,450 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Hudson extract?
Examples from this city's table: Mad Bee Meadery, Rise of the Fallen Meadery, Sullivan Estate Vineyard and Winery.
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 Hudson, 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.