City · Vermont
Alcohol permits in Benson
A small TTB cluster: 2 Basic Permits in Benson, Vermont, mostly wineries (1).
- 2
- Permit holders
- 193
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- Vermont
- State
Benson in one line
Benson, Vermont: 2 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (1).
- 1,036.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #6646 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #42 of 137
- Vermont city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
2 permit holders registered to Benson, Vermont addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Benson vs nearby Vermont cities
Benson ranks 42nd in Vermont — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Isle LA Motte 3 permits (+1 vs Benson)
- North Clarendon 2 permits
Wineries and wholesalers split Benson
Benson is a two-class market: 1 wineries (50%) and 1 wholesalers (50%) among 2 holders.
All 2 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| William Hayde Estate William Hayde Estates, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Champlain Valley Vineyards Champlain Valley Vineyards, LLC | Winery |
How Benson compares within Vermont
Benson ranks 42nd of 137 cities in Vermont by permit count; Burlington leads the state with 21 holders.
The 2 permit holders listed here represent 0.6% of Vermont's 352 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Benson sits at #6,646 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 Benson's population at 193. That works out to 1,036.3 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 William Hayde Estate, Champlain Valley Vineyards, spanning 1 wineries, 1 wholesalers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Benson, Vermont?
Benson has 2 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Benson rank among Vermont cities?
Benson ranks 42nd of 137 cities in Vermont; Burlington leads with 21 holders.
How does Benson rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Benson is #6,646 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Benson extract?
Examples from this city's table: William Hayde Estate, Champlain Valley Vineyards.
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. 2 TTB premises addresses grouped under Benson, Vermont — 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.