BW-BONDED · Ste Genevieve, Missouri
Kenneth Wayne Lewis
Doing business as Lewsi Winery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Missouri book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- Ste Genevieve crowd
The record
Kenneth Wayne Lewis holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (MO-W-15126), with premises in Ste Genevieve, Missouri.
- MO-W-15126
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Missouri winery book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- wineries crowd in Ste Genevieve
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- STEADY-BOOK
- CLUSTER-CITY
- STATE-#10
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | MO-W-15126 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Lewsi Winery |
| City | Ste Genevieve |
| County | Sainte Genevieve |
| ZIP code | 63670 |
| State | Missouri |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Kenneth Wayne Lewis fits in Missouri
363
winery permits in Missouri · STEADY-BOOK
#10
of 52 states for wineries
1,203
all permits in Missouri · DENSE-BOOK
Missouri registers 363 bonded wineries (2.0% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #10 among states. Kenneth Wayne Lewis in Ste Genevieve is one holder in that book; 1,203 total FAA permits sit in Missouri across all four classes.
Missouri's winery book vs every state
Where Missouri's 363 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort Kenneth Wayne Lewis belongs to
363 10th of 52 higher than 42 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 Kenneth Wayne Lewis
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.
Adagio Vineyards · North Carolina →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: North Carolina 312 wineries (Δ 51 lighter vs Missouri).
5680 L.L.C. · Colorado →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Colorado 275 wineries (Δ 88 lighter vs Missouri).
1891 Winery LLC · Wisconsin →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Wisconsin 253 wineries (Δ 110 lighter vs Missouri).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,037 vs Missouri's STEADY-BOOK).
Missouri permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
Kenneth Wayne Lewis sits in Missouri's STEADY-BOOK winery book (363 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · CLUSTER-CITY
Kenneth Wayne Lewis's BW-BONDED plate is a Bonded Winery record, read how state wine books diverge before comparing peers.
Other wineries near Ste Genevieve
Nationwide wineries in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Kenneth Wayne Lewis, both outside Missouri 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 (8 holders in Ste Genevieve).
Similar city winery count
Nearest cross-state wineries by city winery count (6 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Kenneth Wayne Lewis hold?
Kenneth Wayne Lewis holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number MO-W-15126. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is Kenneth Wayne Lewis located?
Kenneth Wayne Lewis's permit premises is in Ste Genevieve, Missouri (Sainte Genevieve County), ZIP 63670. Missouri holds 363 winery permits - the 10th most of any state.
How should I verify Kenneth Wayne Lewis's permit?
Cross-check permit number MO-W-15126 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
Kenneth Wayne Lewis's BW-BONDED plate (MO-W-15126) authorizes federal winery activity in Ste Genevieve, Missouri 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.