WHOLESALE-BASIC · Painesville, Ohio
Essence Spirits LLC
Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- DENSE-BOOK
- Ohio book
- PAIR-CITY
- Painesville crowd
The record
Essence Spirits LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (OH-P-21172), with premises in Painesville, Ohio.
- OH-P-21172
- federal permit number
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- DENSE-BOOK
- Ohio wholesaler book
- PAIR-CITY
- wholesalers crowd in Painesville
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- DENSE-BOOK
- PAIR-CITY
- STATE-#17
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Wholesaler |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | OH-P-21172 |
| City | Painesville |
| County | Lake |
| ZIP code | 44077 |
| State | Ohio |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Essence Spirits LLC fits in Ohio
584
wholesaler permits in Ohio · DENSE-BOOK
#17
of 52 states for wholesalers
1,680
all permits in Ohio · DENSE-BOOK
Ohio carries 584 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. Essence Spirits LLC in Painesville sits in the middle tier; 1,680 combined permit rows are on file for Ohio.
Ohio's wholesaler book vs every state
Where Ohio's 584 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort Essence Spirits LLC belongs to
584 17th of 52 higher than 35 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 Essence Spirits 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.
21st Century Trade, LLC · Massachusetts →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Massachusetts 581 wholesalers (Δ 3 lighter vs Ohio).
1623 Brewing Company, LLC · Maryland →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Maryland 529 wholesalers (Δ 55 lighter vs Ohio).
150 Acres Brewing CO. LLC · Missouri →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Missouri 505 wholesalers (Δ 79 lighter vs Ohio).
"one-World Logistics" · California →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: California holds 9,346 wholesalers (Δ 8,762 vs Ohio's DENSE-BOOK).
Ohio permit board · DENSE-BOOK →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
Essence Spirits LLC sits in Ohio's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (584 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · PAIR-CITY
Essence Spirits LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.
Other wholesalers near Painesville
All permit holders in Painesville →Nationwide wholesalers in similarly dense permit cities
Nationwide wholesalers outside Ohio with comparable city books — Essence Spirits LLC's wholesaler plate is compared on permit-holder density, not production volume.
Similar city wholesaler count
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city wholesaler count (2 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Essence Spirits LLC hold?
Essence Spirits LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number OH-P-21172. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).
Where is Essence Spirits LLC located?
Essence Spirits LLC's permit premises is in Painesville, Ohio (Lake County), ZIP 44077. Ohio holds 584 wholesaler permits - the 17th most of any state.
How should I verify Essence Spirits LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number OH-P-21172 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
Essence Spirits LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate sits in Ohio's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (584 active, state #17 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.