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Alcohol permits in Sandusky
10 TTB Basic Permit holders with Sandusky, Ohio premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 10
- Permit holders
- 24,606
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 5
- Wineries
- 2
- Distilleries
- Ohio
- State
Sandusky in one line
Sandusky, Ohio: 10 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (5).
- 40.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1446 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #21 of 435
- Ohio city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
10 permit holders registered to Sandusky, Ohio addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Sandusky vs nearby Ohio cities
Sandusky ranks 21st in Ohio — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Sandusky
Wineries lead (5, 50%), followed by 2 distilleries and 2 wholesalers across 10 TTB premises.
All 10 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Echo Spirits Distilling CO. 212 Hancock Street Holdings LLC | Distillery |
| Cold Creek Wine, Spirits, & Brews, LLC | Distillery |
| Specialty Wine-Spirits Lonz Winery LLC | Importer |
| Firelands Winery Lonz Winery LLC | Wholesaler |
| The Kitchen's Bounty Crush, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Cold Creek Wine, Spirits, & Brews, LLC | Winery |
| Firelands Winery Lonz Winery LLC | Winery |
| C.L.A.G. Brewing Company Small City Taphouse, LLC | Winery |
| The Underground and Winery Speechless Entertainment LLC | Winery |
| Winerie Vermilion Valley Vineyards LLC | Winery |
How Sandusky compares within Ohio
Sandusky ranks 21st of 435 cities in Ohio by permit count; Cincinnati leads the state with 173 holders.
The 10 permit holders listed here represent 0.6% of Ohio's 1,680 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Sandusky sits at #1,446 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 Sandusky's population at 24,606. That works out to 40.6 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 Echo Spirits Distilling CO., Cold Creek Wine, Spirits, & Brews, LLC, Specialty Wine-Spirits (+7 more), spanning 5 wineries, 2 distilleries, 2 wholesalers, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Sandusky, Ohio?
Sandusky has 10 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (5). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Sandusky rank among Ohio cities?
Sandusky ranks 21st of 435 cities in Ohio; Cincinnati leads with 173 holders.
How does Sandusky rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Sandusky is #1,446 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Sandusky extract?
Examples from this city's table: Echo Spirits Distilling CO., Cold Creek Wine, Spirits, & Brews, LLC, Specialty Wine-Spirits, Firelands Winery, plus 6 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. 10 TTB premises addresses grouped under Sandusky, Ohio — 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.