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Smithfield winery permits (Virginia)
A small TTB cluster: 4 Basic Permits in Smithfield, Virginia, mostly wineries (3).
- 4
- Permit holders
- 8,834
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Virginia
- State
Smithfield in one line
Smithfield, Virginia: 4 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (3).
- 45.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #3714 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #112 of 336
- Virginia city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
4 permit holders registered to Smithfield, Virginia addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Smithfield vs nearby Virginia cities
Smithfield ranks 112th in Virginia — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Strasburg 4 permits
- Rocky Mount 4 permits
Wineries and distilleries split Smithfield
Smithfield is a two-class market: 3 wineries (75%) and 1 distilleries (25%) among 4 holders.
All 4 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Blue SKY Distillery, LLC | Distillery |
| Breezy Hill Meadworks Serendipity Meadworks, LLC | Winery |
| Smithfield Winery, LLC | Winery |
| Summerwind Vineyard, LLC | Winery |
How Smithfield compares within Virginia
Smithfield ranks 112th of 336 cities in Virginia by permit count; Richmond leads the state with 116 holders.
The 4 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% of Virginia's 2,025 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Smithfield sits at #3,714 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 Smithfield's population at 8,834. That works out to 45.3 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Wineries dominate this city's mix (3 of 4, 75%) — including Blue SKY Distillery, LLC, Breezy Hill Meadworks, Smithfield Winery, LLC, and others.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Smithfield, Virginia?
Smithfield has 4 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Smithfield rank among Virginia cities?
Smithfield ranks 112th of 336 cities in Virginia; Richmond leads with 116 holders.
How does Smithfield rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Smithfield is #3,714 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Smithfield extract?
Examples from this city's table: Blue SKY Distillery, LLC, Breezy Hill Meadworks, Smithfield Winery, LLC, Summerwind Vineyard, LLC.
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. 4 TTB premises addresses grouped under Smithfield, Virginia — 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.