WHOLESALE-BASIC · Gethsemane, Kentucky
Blackstar, LLC
Doing business as Blackstar. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- DENSE-BOOK
- Kentucky book
- SOLO-CITY
- Gethsemane crowd
The record
Blackstar, LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (KY-P-21341), with premises in Gethsemane, Kentucky.
- KY-P-21341
- federal permit number
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- DENSE-BOOK
- Kentucky wholesaler book
- SOLO-CITY
- wholesalers crowd in Gethsemane
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- DENSE-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#25
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Wholesaler |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | KY-P-21341 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Blackstar |
| City | Gethsemane |
| ZIP code | 40051 |
| State | Kentucky |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Blackstar, LLC fits in Kentucky
436
wholesaler permits in Kentucky · DENSE-BOOK
#25
of 52 states for wholesalers
946
all permits in Kentucky · DENSE-BOOK
Kentucky carries 436 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. Blackstar, LLC in Gethsemane sits in the middle tier; 946 combined permit rows are on file for Kentucky.
Kentucky's wholesaler book vs every state
Where Kentucky's 436 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort Blackstar, LLC belongs to
436 25th of 52 higher than 27 of 52 states
States, banded by wholesaler permit count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source TTB FOIA List of Permittees, aggregated by state · September 2026
Read with Blackstar, LLC
ABS(wholesaler_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
'merican Mule, INC. · Connecticut →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Connecticut 432 wholesalers (Δ 4 lighter vs Kentucky).
0383 Saloon · Wisconsin →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Wisconsin 440 wholesalers (Δ 4 heavier vs Kentucky).
A & a Market · Maine →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Maine 424 wholesalers (Δ 12 lighter vs Kentucky).
"one-World Logistics" · California →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: California holds 9,346 wholesalers (Δ 8,910 vs Kentucky's DENSE-BOOK).
Kentucky permit board · DENSE-BOOK →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
Blackstar, LLC sits in Kentucky's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (436 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · SOLO-CITY
Blackstar, LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Blackstar, LLC hold?
Blackstar, LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number KY-P-21341. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).
Where is Blackstar, LLC located?
Blackstar, LLC's permit premises is in Gethsemane, Kentucky, ZIP 40051. Kentucky holds 436 wholesaler permits - the 25th most of any state.
How should I verify Blackstar, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number KY-P-21341 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the wholesaler class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading a dense book wholesaler plate
Blackstar, LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate sits in Kentucky's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (436 active, state #25 nationally). A Wholesaler Basic Permit sits in the three-tier middle lane between producers/importers and retailers; state franchise and separation laws still govern who may buy from this holder.