BW-BONDED · Milton, Delaware
American Craft Brewery LLC
Doing business as Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- TRACE-BOOK
- Delaware book
- PAIR-CITY
- Milton crowd
The record
American Craft Brewery LLC holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (DE-W-21016), with premises in Milton, Delaware.
- DE-W-21016
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- TRACE-BOOK
- Delaware winery book
- PAIR-CITY
- wineries crowd in Milton
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- TRACE-BOOK
- PAIR-CITY
- STATE-#50
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | DE-W-21016 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Dogfish Head Craft Brewery |
| City | Milton |
| County | Sussex |
| ZIP code | 19968 |
| State | Delaware |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How American Craft Brewery LLC fits in Delaware
16
winery permits in Delaware · TRACE-BOOK
#50
of 52 states for wineries
351
all permits in Delaware · STEADY-BOOK
Delaware registers 16 bonded wineries (0.1% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #50 among states. American Craft Brewery LLC in Milton is one holder in that book; 351 total FAA permits sit in Delaware across all four classes.
Note: this business's name suggests a brewery operation, but its TTB record on file classifies this specific permit as a Winery -- a business can legally hold more than one permit class (for example, a winery producing brandy to fortify wine needs a separate Distilled Spirits Plant permit). This page reflects the permit class TTB assigned to permit number DE-W-21016 specifically, which may not be the business's primary product line.
Delaware's winery book vs every state
Where Delaware's 16 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort American Craft Brewery LLC belongs to
16 50th of 52 higher than 2 of 52 states
States, banded by winery 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 American Craft Brewery LLC
ABS(winery_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
Charleston Peak Winery, LLC · Nevada →
BW-BONDED · TRACE-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Nevada 18 wineries (Δ 2 heavier vs Delaware).
Antelope Creek Winery, LLC · Wyoming →
BW-BONDED · TRACE-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Wyoming 19 wineries (Δ 3 heavier vs Delaware).
Bellamy Plantation Cajun Irish Mead · Mississippi →
BW-BONDED · TRACE-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Mississippi 13 wineries (Δ 3 lighter vs Delaware).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,384 vs Delaware's TRACE-BOOK).
Delaware permit board · TRACE-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · TRACE-BOOK
American Craft Brewery LLC sits in Delaware's TRACE-BOOK winery book (16 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · PAIR-CITY
American Craft Brewery LLC's BW-BONDED plate is a Bonded Winery record, read how state wine books diverge before comparing peers.
Nationwide wineries in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for American Craft Brewery LLC, both outside Delaware so the neighborhoods are not city or state containment (the in-city list above stays local).
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state wineries by city permit-holder count (8 holders in Milton).
Similar city winery count
Nearest cross-state wineries by city winery count (2 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does American Craft Brewery LLC hold?
American Craft Brewery LLC holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number DE-W-21016. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is American Craft Brewery LLC located?
American Craft Brewery LLC's permit premises is in Milton, Delaware (Sussex County), ZIP 19968. Delaware holds 16 winery permits - the 50th most of any state.
How should I verify American Craft Brewery LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number DE-W-21016 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the winery class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading an early-directory winery plate in Delaware
American Craft Brewery LLC is directory #3 of 16 wineries in Delaware under alphabetical TTB placement. A Bonded Winery permit covers production and blending under federal bond; it does not authorize retail sale to consumers and is not a state ABC license.