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Alcohol permits in Sterling
62 TTB Basic Permit holders with Sterling, Virginia premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 62
- Permit holders
- 32,411
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Virginia
- State
Sterling in one line
Sterling, Virginia: 62 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (32).
- 191.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #182 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #5 of 336
- Virginia city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
Full Sterling directory (62 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.
Sterling vs nearby Virginia cities
Sterling ranks 5th in Virginia — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Arlington 63 permits (+1 vs Sterling)
- Virginia Beach 58 permits (+4 vs Sterling)
Four permit classes in Sterling
Wholesalers lead (32, 52%), followed by 27 importers and 2 wineries across 62 TTB premises.
All 62 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Honor Brewing CO Daily Cellars, LLC | Distillery |
| Ace of Wines Ace of West, LLC | Importer |
| Acr Group INC. | Importer |
| Alatnar LLC | Importer |
| Arlington Import LLC | Importer |
| Barrel One Barrel One INC. | Importer |
| Brightberry Imports, L.L.C. | Importer |
| Cetera Imports Cetera Imports LLC | Importer |
| Diamond District Wines Ddw, LLC | Importer |
| Value Trading Network Dieudonne Kadji-Tedjeu | Importer |
| Everest Spirits LLC | Importer |
| Five Grapes Five Grapes, LLC | Importer |
| Five Grapes Five Grapes, LLC | Importer |
| Flavor Seekers LLC | Importer |
| International Cellars LLC | Importer |
| International Cellars International Cellars LLC | Importer |
| Just Great Taste, LLC Just Great Taste, LLC | Importer |
| MK Imports MK Imports, LLC | Importer |
| Myhouseland INC. | Importer |
| Shaw Family Vintners (Usa), INC. | Importer |
| Strawberry Safari, LLC Strawberry Safari, LLC | Importer |
| Stateside Imports TWL Imports, LLC | Importer |
| Vin43, LLC Vin43, LLC | Importer |
| Vintero Wines Vintero, INC. | Importer |
| Wild Boar Cellars, LLC | Importer |
| Winter Dog Cellars Winter Dog LLC | Importer |
| Washburn Wine Company World Trade Services, LTD. | Importer |
| WT Global, LLC | Importer |
| Ace of Wines Ace of West, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Alatnar LLC | Wholesaler |
| Barrel One Barrel One INC. | Wholesaler |
| Brightberry Imports, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Cetera Imports LLC | Wholesaler |
| Craft and Cellar Distributing LLC | Wholesaler |
| Diamond District Wines Ddw, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Value Trading Network Dieudonne Kadji-Tedjeu | Wholesaler |
| Eric Charles Carlson | Wholesaler |
| Everest Spirits LLC | Wholesaler |
| Five Grapes Five Grapes, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Flavor Seekers LLC | Wholesaler |
| Grand Slam Brewery Grand Slam Brewery LLC | Wholesaler |
| International Cellars LLC | Wholesaler |
| International Cellars International Cellars LLC | Wholesaler |
| Just Great Taste Just Great Taste, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Global Wines Distribution Virginia Metropolitan Wine Group, INC. | Wholesaler |
| MK Imports MK Imports, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Myhouseland INC Myhouseland INC. | Wholesaler |
| National Pro Beer LLC. | Wholesaler |
| Nice Legs LLC | Wholesaler |
| Strawberry Safari, LLC Strawberry Safari, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Tapwines.Com Tapwines.Com INC. | Wholesaler |
| Distant Vines Imports Tba Research, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Tiger's Den Beer Tigers Den Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
| TWL Imports, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Vin43, LLC Vin43, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Vintero Wines Vintero, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Wetten Importers, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Wild Boar Cellars, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Winter Dog Cellars Winter Dog LLC | Wholesaler |
| Washburn Wine Company World Trade Services, LTD. | Wholesaler |
| Crooked Run Fermentation Crooked Run Brewing, LLC | Winery |
| Honor Brewing Daily Cellars, LLC | Winery |
How Sterling compares within Virginia
Sterling ranks 5th of 336 cities in Virginia by permit count; Richmond leads the state with 116 holders.
The 62 permit holders listed here represent 3.1% 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, Sterling sits at #182 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 Sterling's population at 32,411. That works out to 191.3 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 Honor Brewing CO, Ace of Wines, Acr Group INC. (+59 more), spanning 32 wholesalers, 27 importers, 2 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Sterling, Virginia?
Sterling has 62 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (32). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Sterling rank among Virginia cities?
Sterling ranks 5th of 336 cities in Virginia; Richmond leads with 116 holders.
What share of Virginia alcohol permits are in Sterling?
62 of 2,025 statewide Basic Permits (3.1%) list a Sterling premises address in this vintage.
How does Sterling rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Sterling is #182 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Sterling extract?
Examples from this city's table: Honor Brewing CO, Ace of Wines, Acr Group INC., Alatnar LLC, plus 58 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. 62 TTB premises addresses grouped under Sterling, 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.