WHOLESALE-BASIC · Ketchum, Idaho
JG Beverage Company, LLC
Doing business as J. W. Thornton Wine Imports. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Idaho book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- Ketchum crowd
The record
JG Beverage Company, LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (ID-P-21075), with premises in Ketchum, Idaho.
- ID-P-21075
- federal permit number
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Idaho wholesaler book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- wholesalers crowd in Ketchum
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- STEADY-BOOK
- CLUSTER-CITY
- STATE-#37
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Wholesaler |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | ID-P-21075 |
| Operating name (DBA) | J. W. Thornton Wine Imports |
| City | Ketchum |
| ZIP code | 83340 |
| State | Idaho |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How JG Beverage Company, LLC fits in Idaho
173
wholesaler permits in Idaho · STEADY-BOOK
#37
of 52 states for wholesalers
402
all permits in Idaho · STEADY-BOOK
Idaho carries 173 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. JG Beverage Company, LLC in Ketchum sits in the middle tier; 402 combined permit rows are on file for Idaho.
Note: this business's name suggests an importer operation, but its TTB record on file classifies this specific permit as a Wholesaler -- 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 ID-P-21075 specifically, which may not be the business's primary product line.
Idaho's wholesaler book vs every state
Where Idaho's 173 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort JG Beverage Company, LLC belongs to
173 37th of 52 higher than 15 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 JG Beverage Company, 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.
30 Out LLC · Delaware →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Delaware 178 wholesalers (Δ 5 heavier vs Idaho).
100k Gold Tequila Company, L.L.C. · District of Columbia →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: District of Columbia 164 wholesalers (Δ 9 lighter vs Idaho).
505 Spirits · New Mexico →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: New Mexico 162 wholesalers (Δ 11 lighter vs Idaho).
"one-World Logistics" · California →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: California holds 9,346 wholesalers (Δ 9,173 vs Idaho's STEADY-BOOK).
Idaho permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
JG Beverage Company, LLC sits in Idaho's STEADY-BOOK wholesaler book (173 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · CLUSTER-CITY
JG Beverage Company, LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.
Other wholesalers near Ketchum
Nationwide wholesalers in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for JG Beverage Company, LLC, both outside Idaho so the neighborhoods are not city or state containment (the in-city list above stays local).
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city permit-holder count (20 holders in Ketchum).
Similar city wholesaler count
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city wholesaler count (12 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does JG Beverage Company, LLC hold?
JG Beverage Company, LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number ID-P-21075. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).
Where is JG Beverage Company, LLC located?
JG Beverage Company, LLC's permit premises is in Ketchum, Idaho, ZIP 83340. Idaho holds 173 wholesaler permits - the 37th most of any state.
How should I verify JG Beverage Company, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number ID-P-21075 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 this WHOLESALE-BASIC plate
JG Beverage Company, LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate (ID-P-21075) authorizes federal wholesaler activity in Ketchum, Idaho under the FAA Act. 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.