BW-BONDED · Destin, Florida
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC.
Doing business as Emerald Coast Winery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Florida book
- PAIR-CITY
- Destin crowd
The record
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (FL-W-56), with premises in Destin, Florida.
- FL-W-56
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Florida winery book
- PAIR-CITY
- wineries crowd in Destin
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- STEADY-BOOK
- PAIR-CITY
- STATE-#15
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | FL-W-56 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Emerald Coast Winery |
| City | Destin |
| County | Walton |
| ZIP code | 32550 |
| State | Florida |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. fits in Florida
213
winery permits in Florida · STEADY-BOOK
#15
of 52 states for wineries
5,936
all permits in Florida · MEGA-BOOK
Florida registers 213 bonded wineries (1.2% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #15 among states. Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. in Destin is one holder in that book; 5,936 total FAA permits sit in Florida across all four classes.
Florida's winery book vs every state
Where Florida's 213 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. belongs to
213 15th of 52 higher than 37 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 Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC.
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.
12 Spies Vineyards & Farm, LLC · Georgia →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Georgia 207 wineries (Δ 6 lighter vs Florida).
5 Standard Wines LLC · Maryland →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Maryland 219 wineries (Δ 6 heavier vs Florida).
1620 Winery Corporation · Massachusetts →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Massachusetts 205 wineries (Δ 8 lighter vs Florida).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,187 vs Florida's STEADY-BOOK).
Florida permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. sits in Florida's STEADY-BOOK winery book (213 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · PAIR-CITY
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC.'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 Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC., both outside Florida 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 (12 holders in Destin).
Similar city winery count
Nearest cross-state wineries by city winery count (2 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. hold?
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number FL-W-56. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. located?
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC.'s permit premises is in Destin, Florida (Walton County), ZIP 32550. Florida holds 213 winery permits - the 15th most of any state.
How should I verify Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC.'s permit?
Cross-check permit number FL-W-56 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 Florida
Chautauqua Vineyards & Winery, INC. is directory #47 of 213 wineries in Florida 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.