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Alcohol permits in Brenham
7 TTB Basic Permit holders with Brenham, Texas premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 7
- Permit holders
- 18,641
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- Texas
- State
Brenham in one line
Brenham, Texas: 7 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 37.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2153 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #115 of 587
- Texas city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
7 permit holders registered to Brenham, Texas addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Brenham vs nearby Texas cities
Brenham ranks 115th in Texas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Navasota 7 permits
- Montgomery 7 permits
Wholesalers and wineries split Brenham
Brenham is a two-class market: 4 wholesalers (57%) and 3 wineries (43%) among 7 holders.
Brenham among cities by permit count and density
Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. Brenham is highlighted.
All 7 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Lange Distributing Company Mike Hopkins Distributing Company, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Ebony Wine Club Noalby LLC | Wholesaler |
| Spec's Liquors Wine & Beer #93 Spec's Family CORP. | Wholesaler |
| Topper's Liquor & Wine Topper's Liquor & Wine, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Byrd Sister’s Nest, LLC | Winery |
| Rowland Taylor Vineyards, LLC | Winery |
| Windy Winery Windy Winery Corporation | Winery |
How Brenham compares within Texas
Brenham ranks 115th of 587 cities in Texas by permit count; Houston leads the state with 790 holders.
The 7 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Texas's 5,153 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Brenham sits at #2,153 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 Brenham's population at 18,641. That works out to 37.6 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 Lange Distributing Company, Ebony Wine Club, Spec's Liquors Wine & Beer #93 (+4 more), spanning 4 wholesalers, 3 wineries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Brenham, Texas?
Brenham has 7 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Brenham rank among Texas cities?
Brenham ranks 115th of 587 cities in Texas; Houston leads with 790 holders.
How does Brenham rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Brenham is #2,153 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Brenham extract?
Examples from this city's table: Lange Distributing Company, Ebony Wine Club, Spec's Liquors Wine & Beer #93, Topper's Liquor & Wine, 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 Brenham, Texas — 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.