WHOLESALE-BASIC · Nipomo, California

Entropy Wine Group. INC

Doing business as Ewg. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.

WHOLESALE-BASIC
TTB plate: Active
Status: MEGA-BOOK
California book: CLUSTER-CITY
Nipomo crowd

The record

Entropy Wine Group. INC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (CA-P-18274), with premises in Nipomo, California.

CA-P-18274
federal permit number: WHOLESALE-BASIC
TTB class plate: MEGA-BOOK
California wholesaler book: CLUSTER-CITY
wholesalers crowd in Nipomo

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.

WHOLESALE-BASIC
MEGA-BOOK
CLUSTER-CITY
STATE-#1

Not legal advice · see methodology.

Permit & location

Permit class	Wholesaler
Status	Active
Federal permit no.	CA-P-18274
Operating name (DBA)	Ewg
City	Nipomo
County	San Luis Obispo
ZIP code	93444
State	California
Federal regulator	Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)

How Entropy Wine Group. INC fits in California

9,346

wholesaler permits in California · MEGA-BOOK

of 52 states for wholesalers

21,002

all permits in California · MEGA-BOOK

California carries 9,346 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. Entropy Wine Group. INC in Nipomo sits in the middle tier; 21,002 combined permit rows are on file for California.

California's wholesaler book vs every state

Where California's 9,346 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort Entropy Wine Group. INC belongs to

9,346 1st of 52 the highest 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 Entropy Wine Group. INC

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.

Fifi · New York →

WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK

ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: New York 2,724 wholesalers (Δ 6,622 lighter vs California).

10 Stack Beverage · Florida →

WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK

ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Florida 2,704 wholesalers (Δ 6,642 lighter vs California).

100 Points LTD CO · Texas →

WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK

ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Texas 2,143 wholesalers (Δ 7,203 lighter vs California).

Admiral Beverage CORP. · South Dakota →

WHOLESALE-BASIC · THIN-BOOK · POLE

LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: South Dakota holds 37 wholesalers (Δ 9,309 vs California's MEGA-BOOK).

California permit board · MEGA-BOOK →

WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK

Entropy Wine Group. INC sits in California's MEGA-BOOK wholesaler book (9,346 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.

Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →

WHOLESALE-BASIC · CLUSTER-CITY

Entropy Wine Group. INC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.

Other wholesalers near Nipomo

Diligent Wines Wholesaler Falcone Family Vineyards Wholesaler Brophy Clark Cellars Wholesaler 3 Jokers Wine Wholesaler Roberto Laurel & Marie Esther Laurel Wholesaler Kumu Family Wines Wholesaler

All permit holders in Nipomo →

Nationwide wholesalers in similarly dense permit cities

Nationwide wholesalers outside California with comparable city books — Entropy Wine Group. INC's wholesaler plate is compared on permit-holder density, not production volume.

Similar city permit density

Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city permit-holder count (13 holders in Nipomo).

Strange Imports LLC · Glenwood Springs, Colorado 13 city Liberty Imports, INC. · New Hartford, Connecticut 13 city Viking Maritime Supply of Florida · Riviera Beach, Florida 13 city Seris Distributing · Macon, Georgia 13 city

Similar city wholesaler count

Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city wholesaler count (8 here).

Three Rivers Distributing, LLC · Pine Bluff, Arkansas 8 wholesalers Varaison Vineyards and Winery, LLC · Palisade, Colorado 8 wholesalers The Hartford Better Beer Company LLC · West Hartford, Connecticut 8 wholesalers S. R. Perrott, INC. · Ormond Beach, Florida 8 wholesalers

← All California permits All wholesalers →

Frequently asked questions

What permit does Entropy Wine Group. INC hold?

Entropy Wine Group. INC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number CA-P-18274. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).

Where is Entropy Wine Group. INC located?

Entropy Wine Group. INC's permit premises is in Nipomo, California (San Luis Obispo County), ZIP 93444. California holds 9,346 wholesaler permits - the 1st most of any state.

How should I verify Entropy Wine Group. INC's permit?

Cross-check permit number CA-P-18274 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 mega book wholesaler plate

Entropy Wine Group. INC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate sits in California's MEGA-BOOK wholesaler book (9,346 active, state #1 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.