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Alcohol permits in Newport
6 TTB Basic Permit holders with Newport, Tennessee premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 6
- Permit holders
- 6,881
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 2
- Distilleries
- Tennessee
- State
Newport in one line
Newport, Tennessee: 6 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; distilleries are the largest class (2).
- 87.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2525 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #20 of 162
- Tennessee city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
6 permit holders registered to Newport, Tennessee addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Newport vs nearby Tennessee cities
Newport ranks 20th in Tennessee — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Newport
Distilleries lead (2, 33%), followed by 2 wholesalers and 1 wineries across 6 TTB premises.
All 6 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Cocke County Distillery Arvis M Keys | Distillery |
| Ole Smoky Distillery Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC | Distillery |
| Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC | Importer |
| McKenzie Farms Distilling Company Marisa Anne Indelicato | Wholesaler |
| Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Cocke County Homemade Wines, LLC | Winery |
How Newport compares within Tennessee
Newport ranks 20th of 162 cities in Tennessee by permit count; Nashville leads the state with 190 holders.
The 6 permit holders listed here represent 0.7% of Tennessee's 862 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Newport sits at #2,525 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 Newport's population at 6,881. That works out to 87.2 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 Cocke County Distillery, Ole Smoky Distillery, Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC (+3 more), spanning 2 distilleries, 2 wholesalers, 1 wineries, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Newport, Tennessee?
Newport has 6 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by distilleries (2). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Newport rank among Tennessee cities?
Newport ranks 20th of 162 cities in Tennessee; Nashville leads with 190 holders.
How does Newport rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Newport is #2,525 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Newport extract?
Examples from this city's table: Cocke County Distillery, Ole Smoky Distillery, Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC, McKenzie Farms Distilling Company, plus 2 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. 6 TTB premises addresses grouped under Newport, Tennessee — 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.