DSP-PLANT · San Sebastian, Puerto Rico
Juan a Perez Cruz
Doing business as Caldo de Oso. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Puerto Rico book
- SOLO-CITY
- San Sebastian crowd
The record
Juan a Perez Cruz holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit (PR-S-16), with premises in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico.
- PR-S-16
- federal permit number
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Puerto Rico distillery book
- SOLO-CITY
- distilleries crowd in San Sebastian
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- DSP-PLANT
- STEADY-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#17
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Distillery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | PR-S-16 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Caldo de Oso |
| City | San Sebastian |
| County | San Sebastian |
| ZIP code | 00685 |
| State | Puerto Rico |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Juan a Perez Cruz fits in Puerto Rico
125
distillery permits in Puerto Rico · STEADY-BOOK
#17
of 52 states for distilleries
864
all permits in Puerto Rico · DENSE-BOOK
Puerto Rico holds 125 Distilled Spirits Plant permits (5,670 nationwide — the smallest production class). Juan a Perez Cruz in San Sebastian operates under DSP bond rules covering excise on proof gallons removed; this city row is sparse for distilleries.
Puerto Rico's distillery book vs every state
Where Puerto Rico's 125 active distilleries rank among all states, the cohort Juan a Perez Cruz belongs to
125 17th of 52 higher than 34 of 52 states
States, banded by distillery 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 Juan a Perez Cruz
ABS(distillery_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
45th Parallel Spirits, LLC · Wisconsin →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Wisconsin 125 distilleries (Δ 0 heavier vs Puerto Rico).
Four Finger Distillery · Indiana →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Indiana 120 distilleries (Δ 5 lighter vs Puerto Rico).
21 Holdings LLC · Illinois →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Illinois 117 distilleries (Δ 8 lighter vs Puerto Rico).
1850 Spirits · California →
DSP-PLANT · DENSE-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(distillery_count) pole: California holds 572 distilleries (Δ 447 vs Puerto Rico's STEADY-BOOK).
Puerto Rico permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
Juan a Perez Cruz sits in Puerto Rico's STEADY-BOOK distillery book (125 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Craft distillery growth · DSP-PLANT →
DSP-PLANT · SOLO-CITY
Juan a Perez Cruz's DSP-PLANT plate is a DSP record, growth patterns differ sharply from winery and importer books.
Nationwide distilleries in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Juan a Perez Cruz, both outside Puerto Rico so the neighborhoods are not city or state containment (the in-city list above stays local).
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state distilleries by city permit-holder count (9 holders in San Sebastian).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Juan a Perez Cruz hold?
Juan a Perez Cruz holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number PR-S-16. Distilled Spirits Plant permits cover spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing (5,670 nationwide).
Where is Juan a Perez Cruz located?
Juan a Perez Cruz's permit premises is in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico (San Sebastian County), ZIP 00685. Puerto Rico holds 125 distillery permits - the 17th most of any state.
How should I verify Juan a Perez Cruz's permit?
Cross-check permit number PR-S-16 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the distillery class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading this DSP-PLANT plate
Juan a Perez Cruz's DSP-PLANT plate (PR-S-16) authorizes federal distillery activity in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico under the FAA Act. A DSP permit covers spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing under excise bond; it is not a retail license and does not by itself authorize bar or package sales.