BW-BONDED · Johnson City, Tennessee
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard
Doing business as Knob Creek Nurcery & Vineyard. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Tennessee book
- SOLO-CITY
- Johnson City crowd
The record
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (TN-W-21069), with premises in Johnson City, Tennessee.
- TN-W-21069
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Tennessee winery book
- SOLO-CITY
- wineries crowd in Johnson City
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- STEADY-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#25
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | TN-W-21069 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Knob Creek Nurcery & Vineyard |
| City | Johnson City |
| County | Washington |
| ZIP code | 37604 |
| State | Tennessee |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard fits in Tennessee
130
winery permits in Tennessee · STEADY-BOOK
#25
of 52 states for wineries
862
all permits in Tennessee · DENSE-BOOK
Tennessee registers 130 bonded wineries (0.7% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #25 among states. Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard in Johnson City is one holder in that book; 862 total FAA permits sit in Tennessee across all four classes.
Tennessee's winery book vs every state
Where Tennessee's 130 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard belongs to
130 25th of 52 higher than 27 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 Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard
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.
1629 LLC · New Mexico →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: New Mexico 133 wineries (Δ 3 heavier vs Tennessee).
3 Horse Ranch Vineyards · Idaho →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Idaho 125 wineries (Δ 5 lighter vs Tennessee).
A Good Time Daiquiri Lounge · Oklahoma →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Oklahoma 122 wineries (Δ 8 lighter vs Tennessee).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,270 vs Tennessee's STEADY-BOOK).
Tennessee permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard sits in Tennessee's STEADY-BOOK winery book (130 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · SOLO-CITY
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard'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 Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard, both outside Tennessee 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 (6 holders in Johnson City).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard hold?
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number TN-W-21069. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard located?
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard's permit premises is in Johnson City, Tennessee (Washington County), ZIP 37604. Tennessee holds 130 winery permits - the 25th most of any state.
How should I verify Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard's permit?
Cross-check permit number TN-W-21069 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
Knob Creek Nurcery and Vineyard's BW-BONDED plate (TN-W-21069) authorizes federal winery activity in Johnson City, Tennessee 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.