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Alcohol permits in Bellingham

50 TTB Basic Permit holders with Bellingham, Washington premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.

50
Permit holders
93,438
ACS 2024 population estimate
14
Wineries
3
Distilleries
Washington
State

Bellingham in one line

Bellingham, Washington: 50 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (21).

53.5 per 100k
permit-premises density
#232 of 11,126
national city rank
#12 of 351
Washington city rank

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.

Full Bellingham directory (50 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.

Bellingham vs nearby Washington cities

Bellingham ranks 12th in Washington — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Four permit classes in Bellingham

Wholesalers lead (21, 42%), followed by 14 wineries and 12 importers across 50 TTB premises.

Wholesalers21 · 42%
Wineries14 · 28%
Importers12 · 24%
Distilleries3 · 6%
All 50 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Cascadia Distilling

Cascadia Distilling, LLC

Distillery
Chuckanut Bay Distillery, INC. Distillery
Troy Strong, INC. Distillery
6207250 Incorporated Importer
Casa Ventura Imports, INC. Importer
Craftcadia LLC Importer
Daqopa Brands, LLC Importer
Dickerson Distributors, INC. Importer
Johnson Brothers Distribution LLC Importer
Elevens Imports

K11 Partners

Importer
Luna Malbec Wines LLC Importer
Purple Smiles LLC Importer
Sound Beverage Distributors, INC. Importer
Southern Wine & Spirits of Wa

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Washington, LLC

Importer
Republic National Distributing Company of Washington

Young's Market Company of Washington, LLC

Importer
6207250 Incorporated Wholesaler
Audecious LLC Wholesaler
Best Day Ever

Best Day Ever, LLC

Wholesaler
Costco Wholesale #19

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Wholesaler
Costco Wholesale Corporation Wholesaler
Craftcadia LLC Wholesaler
Dickerson Distributors, INC. Wholesaler
Fred Meyer

Fred Meyer Stores, INC.

Wholesaler
Fred Meyer

Fred Meyer Stores, INC.

Wholesaler
Lakeway Enterprises, INC. Wholesaler
Luna Malbec Wines LLC Wholesaler
Deals Only NW

Mason Scout CORP

Wholesaler
Safeway INC. Wholesaler
Sound Beverage Distributors, INC. Wholesaler
Southern Wine & Spirits of Wa

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Washington, LLC

Wholesaler
Rite Aid 5236

Thrifty Payless INC

Wholesaler
Rite Aid 5237

Thrifty Payless INC

Wholesaler
Rite Aid 5238

Thrifty Payless INC

Wholesaler
Rite Aid 5239

Thrifty Payless INC

Wholesaler
Rite Aid 5240

Thrifty Payless INC

Wholesaler
Republic National Distributing Company of Washington

Young's Market Company of Washington, LLC

Wholesaler
Alexxian

Alexxian LLC

Winery
Artivem Mead CO.

Artivem Mead CO. LLC

Winery
Bellingham Cider Company

Bellingham Cider Company, LLC

Winery
Coach House Cellars

Coach House Cellars LLC

Winery
Core Ciderworks

Core Ciderworks LLC

Winery
Esja Wines LLC Winery
Masquerade Wine Company

Fermentopia LLC

Winery
Honey Moon

Honey Moon, LLC

Winery
Dry Humor Cider CO.

Logan Cider LLC

Winery
Lost Giants Cider Company, LLC Winery
Dynasty Cellars

Peter Osvaldik

Winery
Thor's Hammered Meadery

Thor's Hammered, LLC

Winery
Vartanyan Estate Winery

Well-Marts INC.

Winery
Whatcom Winemakers

Whatcom Winemakers, LLC

Winery

How Bellingham compares within Washington

Bellingham ranks 12th of 351 cities in Washington by permit count; Seattle leads the state with 538 holders.

The 50 permit holders listed here represent 1.2% of Washington's 4,139 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.

Nationwide, Bellingham sits at #232 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 Bellingham's population at 93,438. That works out to 53.5 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 Cascadia Distilling, Chuckanut Bay Distillery, INC., Troy Strong, INC. (+47 more), spanning 21 wholesalers, 14 wineries, 12 importers, 3 distilleries.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Bellingham, Washington?

Bellingham has 50 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (21). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Bellingham rank among Washington cities?

Bellingham ranks 12th of 351 cities in Washington; Seattle leads with 538 holders.

What share of Washington alcohol permits are in Bellingham?

50 of 4,139 statewide Basic Permits (1.2%) list a Bellingham premises address in this vintage.

How does Bellingham rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Bellingham is #232 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Bellingham extract?

Examples from this city's table: Cascadia Distilling, Chuckanut Bay Distillery, INC., Troy Strong, INC., 6207250 Incorporated, plus 46 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. 50 TTB premises addresses grouped under Bellingham, Washington — 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.