BW-BONDED · Boston, Massachusetts
Downeast Cider House, LLC
Doing business as Downeast Cider House. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Massachusetts book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- Boston crowd
The record
Downeast Cider House, LLC holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (MA-W-21036), with premises in Boston, Massachusetts.
- MA-W-21036
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Massachusetts winery book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- wineries crowd in Boston
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- STEADY-BOOK
- CLUSTER-CITY
- STATE-#17
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | MA-W-21036 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Downeast Cider House |
| City | Boston |
| County | Suffolk |
| ZIP code | 02128 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Downeast Cider House, LLC fits in Massachusetts
205
winery permits in Massachusetts · STEADY-BOOK
#17
of 52 states for wineries
1,329
all permits in Massachusetts · DENSE-BOOK
Massachusetts registers 205 bonded wineries (1.1% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #17 among states. Downeast Cider House, LLC in Boston is one holder in that book; 1,329 total FAA permits sit in Massachusetts across all four classes.
Massachusetts's winery book vs every state
Where Massachusetts's 205 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort Downeast Cider House, LLC belongs to
205 17th of 52 higher than 35 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 Downeast Cider House, 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.
Acquaviva Winery · Illinois →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Illinois 204 wineries (Δ 1 lighter vs Massachusetts).
12 Spies Vineyards & Farm, LLC · Georgia →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Georgia 207 wineries (Δ 2 heavier vs Massachusetts).
1901 on Main · Florida →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Florida 213 wineries (Δ 8 heavier vs Massachusetts).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,195 vs Massachusetts's STEADY-BOOK).
Massachusetts permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
Downeast Cider House, LLC sits in Massachusetts's STEADY-BOOK winery book (205 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · CLUSTER-CITY
Downeast Cider House, LLC's BW-BONDED plate is a Bonded Winery record, read how state wine books diverge before comparing peers.
Other wineries near Boston
Nationwide wineries in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Downeast Cider House, LLC, both outside Massachusetts 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 (134 holders in Boston).
Similar city winery count
Nearest cross-state wineries by city winery count (19 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Downeast Cider House, LLC hold?
Downeast Cider House, LLC holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number MA-W-21036. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is Downeast Cider House, LLC located?
Downeast Cider House, LLC's permit premises is in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk County), ZIP 02128. Massachusetts holds 205 winery permits - the 17th most of any state.
How should I verify Downeast Cider House, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number MA-W-21036 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 this BW-BONDED plate
Downeast Cider House, LLC's BW-BONDED plate (MA-W-21036) authorizes federal winery activity in Boston, Massachusetts under the FAA Act. 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.