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Alcohol permits in Germantown
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Germantown, Wisconsin, mostly wineries (1).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 20,962
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Wisconsin
- State
Germantown in one line
Germantown, Wisconsin: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (1).
- 14.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #4805 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #88 of 259
- Wisconsin city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
3 permit holders registered to Germantown, Wisconsin addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Germantown vs nearby Wisconsin cities
Germantown ranks 88th in Wisconsin — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Clintonville 3 permits
- Hayward 3 permits
Four permit classes in Germantown
Wineries lead (1, 33%), followed by 1 distilleries and 1 wholesalers across 3 TTB premises.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Wallace & Smith Distilling CO. Foxtown-Gbc, LLC | Distillery |
| Better Brands Distributing, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Apple Works Winery LLC | Winery |
How Germantown compares within Wisconsin
Germantown ranks 88th of 259 cities in Wisconsin by permit count; Milwaukee leads the state with 123 holders.
The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.3% of Wisconsin's 995 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Germantown sits at #4,805 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 Germantown's population at 20,962. That works out to 14.3 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 Wallace & Smith Distilling CO., Better Brands Distributing, INC., Apple Works Winery LLC, spanning 1 wineries, 1 distilleries, 1 wholesalers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Germantown, Wisconsin?
Germantown has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Germantown rank among Wisconsin cities?
Germantown ranks 88th of 259 cities in Wisconsin; Milwaukee leads with 123 holders.
How does Germantown rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Germantown is #4,805 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Germantown extract?
Examples from this city's table: Wallace & Smith Distilling CO., Better Brands Distributing, INC., Apple Works Winery 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. 3 TTB premises addresses grouped under Germantown, Wisconsin — 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.