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Alcohol permits in Galveston
11 TTB Basic Permit holders with Galveston, Texas premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 11
- Permit holders
- 53,424
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 5
- Wholesalers
- 3
- Distilleries
- Texas
- State
Galveston in one line
Galveston, Texas: 11 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (5).
- 20.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1321 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #77 of 587
- Texas city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
11 permit holders registered to Galveston, Texas addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Galveston vs nearby Texas cities
Galveston ranks 77th in Texas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Galveston
Wholesalers lead (5, 45%), followed by 3 distilleries and 3 importers across 11 TTB premises.
All 11 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Galveston Distilling CO LLC | Distillery |
| Texas Tail Distillery, INC. | Distillery |
| Lt. Blender's Yogurt Technologies, LLC | Distillery |
| Cape Horn Tequila Cape Horn Tequila LLC | Importer |
| D & M Foodservice, INC. | Importer |
| Musket Corporation | Importer |
| 2218 Strand LLC | Wholesaler |
| Biosphere Fuels, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Farb's Farb's, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Musket Corporation | Wholesaler |
| Palm Liquor, Spec's Wine Spirits and Finer Foods Spec's Family CORP. | Wholesaler |
How Galveston compares within Texas
Galveston ranks 77th of 587 cities in Texas by permit count; Houston leads the state with 790 holders.
The 11 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% 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, Galveston sits at #1,321 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 Galveston's population at 53,424. That works out to 20.6 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 Galveston Distilling CO LLC, Texas Tail Distillery, INC., Lt. Blender's (+8 more), spanning 5 wholesalers, 3 distilleries, 3 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Galveston, Texas?
Galveston has 11 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (5). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Galveston rank among Texas cities?
Galveston ranks 77th of 587 cities in Texas; Houston leads with 790 holders.
How does Galveston rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Galveston is #1,321 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Galveston extract?
Examples from this city's table: Galveston Distilling CO LLC, Texas Tail Distillery, INC., Lt. Blender's, Cape Horn Tequila, plus 7 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. 11 TTB premises addresses grouped under Galveston, 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.