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West Bend winery permits (Wisconsin)

A small TTB cluster: 5 Basic Permits in West Bend, Wisconsin, mostly wineries (4).

5
Permit holders
32,030
ACS 2024 population estimate
4
Wineries
0
Importers
Wisconsin
State

West Bend in one line

West Bend, Wisconsin: 5 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (4).

15.6 per 100k
permit-premises density
#3034 of 11,126
national city rank
#51 of 259
Wisconsin city rank

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

5 permit holders registered to West Bend, Wisconsin addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

West Bend vs nearby Wisconsin cities

West Bend ranks 51st in Wisconsin — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Wineries and wholesalers split West Bend

West Bend is a two-class market: 4 wineries (80%) and 1 wholesalers (20%) among 5 holders.

Wineries4 · 80%
Wholesalers1 · 20%

West Bend among cities by permit count and density

Source: TTB List of Permittees; population from Census Bureau estimates 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Total Permits (X) and Permits per 100k (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Big & denseSmall & denseBig & sparseSmall & sparse 05001,0001,5002,000 050,000100,000150,000200,000250,000 Total Permits Permits per 100k West Bend among cities by permit count and density
Source: TTB List of Permittees; population from Census Bureau estimates

Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. West Bend is highlighted.

All 5 permit holders Show list
Name Class
The West Bend Lithia Beer CO.

West Bend Brewing Company, LTD

Wholesaler
Incider Brewing Company

Daniel George Hass JR.

Winery
Forward Cider LLC Winery
Incider

Incider INC

Winery
Stringer Cellars

Matenaer Corporation

Winery

How West Bend compares within Wisconsin

West Bend ranks 51st of 259 cities in Wisconsin by permit count; Milwaukee leads the state with 123 holders.

The 5 permit holders listed here represent 0.5% 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, West Bend sits at #3,034 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 West Bend's population at 32,030. That works out to 15.6 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 (4 of 5, 80%) — including The West Bend Lithia Beer CO., Incider Brewing Company, Forward Cider LLC, and others.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in West Bend, Wisconsin?

West Bend has 5 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does West Bend rank among Wisconsin cities?

West Bend ranks 51st of 259 cities in Wisconsin; Milwaukee leads with 123 holders.

How does West Bend rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

West Bend is #3,034 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the West Bend extract?

Examples from this city's table: The West Bend Lithia Beer CO., Incider Brewing Company, Forward Cider LLC, Incider, plus 1 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. 5 TTB premises addresses grouped under West Bend, 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.