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Alcohol permits in Ellensburg

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

19
Permit holders
20,874
ACS 2024 population estimate
9
Wineries
2
Distilleries
Washington
State

Ellensburg in one line

Ellensburg, Washington: 19 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (9).

91 per 100k
permit-premises density
#708 of 11,126
national city rank
#51 of 351
Washington city rank

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

19 permit holders registered to Ellensburg, Washington addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Ellensburg vs nearby Washington cities

Ellensburg ranks 51st in Washington — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Four permit classes in Ellensburg

Wineries lead (9, 47%), followed by 8 wholesalers and 2 distilleries across 19 TTB premises.

Wineries9 · 47%
Wholesalers8 · 42%
Distilleries2 · 11%
All 19 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Elk Heights Distillery

Elk Heights Distillery LLC

Distillery
Ellensburg Distillery LLC Distillery
E-Burg Liquor & Wine

9 MM Liquor, LLC

Wholesaler
Bottles of Grapes

Bottles of Grapes,inc.

Wholesaler
Fred Meyer

Fred Meyer Stores, INC.

Wholesaler
Iron Horse Brewery I, INC. Wholesaler
Jiali Exports Wholesaler
Jansen Distributing Company

Ralph M. Smith JR.

Wholesaler
Safeway #1630

Safeway INC.

Wholesaler
Rite Aid 5299

Thrifty Payless INC

Wholesaler
Wheel Line Cider

Bremer, LLC

Winery
Canyon River Winery

Canyon River Winery, LLC

Winery
Elevage Wine Company

Elevage Wine Company, LLC

Winery
Ellensburg Canyon Winery

Ellensburg Canyon Group LLC

Winery
Oddstock Cider

Iron Horse Brewery I, INC.

Winery
Gard Vintners

Lawrence Cellars, LLC

Winery
Canyon Mist Winery

Sandor L Toth

Winery
Spring Board Winery LLC Winery
Tilted Tree Hard Cider CO.

Tilted Tree Hard Cider, LLC

Winery

How Ellensburg compares within Washington

Ellensburg ranks 51st of 351 cities in Washington by permit count; Seattle leads the state with 538 holders.

The 19 permit holders listed here represent 0.5% 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, Ellensburg sits at #708 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 Ellensburg's population at 20,874. That works out to 91 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 Elk Heights Distillery, Ellensburg Distillery LLC, E-Burg Liquor & Wine (+16 more), spanning 9 wineries, 8 wholesalers, 2 distilleries.

Frequently asked questions

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

Ellensburg has 19 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (9). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Ellensburg rank among Washington cities?

Ellensburg ranks 51st of 351 cities in Washington; Seattle leads with 538 holders.

How does Ellensburg rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Ellensburg is #708 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Ellensburg extract?

Examples from this city's table: Elk Heights Distillery, Ellensburg Distillery LLC, E-Burg Liquor & Wine, Bottles of Grapes, plus 15 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. 19 TTB premises addresses grouped under Ellensburg, 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.