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Alcohol permits in Madison

7 TTB Basic Permit holders with Madison, North Carolina premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.

7
Permit holders
2,242
ACS 2024 population estimate
1
Wineries
2
Distilleries
North Carolina
State

Madison in one line

Madison, North Carolina: 7 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).

312.2 per 100k
permit-premises density
#2092 of 11,126
national city rank
#43 of 307
North Carolina city rank

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

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

Madison vs nearby North Carolina cities

Madison ranks 43rd in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Four permit classes in Madison

Wholesalers lead (3, 43%), followed by 2 distilleries and 1 wineries across 7 TTB premises.

Wholesalers3 · 43%
Distilleries2 · 29%
Wineries1 · 14%
Importers1 · 14%
All 7 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Gia Distillery, INC Distillery
Piedmont Distillers, INC. Distillery
Gia Distillery, INC Importer
Dragon Glass Winery

Dragon Glass Winery LLC

Wholesaler
Gia Distillery, INC Wholesaler
Gia Distillery, INC Wholesaler
Wandering Sun Mead

Tmkc Holdings, LLC

Winery

How Madison compares within North Carolina

Madison ranks 43rd of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.

The 7 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, Madison sits at #2,092 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 Madison's population at 2,242. That works out to 312.2 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 Gia Distillery, INC, Piedmont Distillers, INC., Gia Distillery, INC (+4 more), spanning 3 wholesalers, 2 distilleries, 1 wineries, 1 importers.

Frequently asked questions

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

Madison has 7 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Madison rank among North Carolina cities?

Madison ranks 43rd of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.

How does Madison rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Madison is #2,092 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Madison extract?

Examples from this city's table: Gia Distillery, INC, Piedmont Distillers, INC., Gia Distillery, INC, Dragon Glass Winery, plus 3 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. 7 TTB premises addresses grouped under Madison, 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.