IMPORT-BASIC · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC
Doing business as Merlin Wines. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- IMPORT-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Louisiana book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- Baton Rouge crowd
The record
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit (LA-I-367), with premises in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- LA-I-367
- federal permit number
- IMPORT-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Louisiana importer book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- importers crowd in Baton Rouge
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- IMPORT-BASIC
- STEADY-BOOK
- CLUSTER-CITY
- STATE-#30
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Importer |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | LA-I-367 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Merlin Wines |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| County | East Baton Rouge |
| ZIP code | 70806 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC fits in Louisiana
130
importer permits in Louisiana · STEADY-BOOK
#30
of 52 states for importers
407
all permits in Louisiana · STEADY-BOOK
Louisiana lists 130 alcohol importers (0.6% of 21,526 U.S. importer permits). Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC in Baton Rouge holds an Importer Basic Permit; COLA and Customs obligations attach to each product line, not to this directory count alone.
Louisiana's importer book vs every state
Where Louisiana's 130 active importers rank among all states, the cohort Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC belongs to
130 30th of 52 higher than 22 of 52 states
States, banded by importer 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 Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC
ABS(importer_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
15 Stars · Indiana →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Indiana 124 importers (Δ 6 lighter vs Louisiana).
420 Spirits INC. · Delaware →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Delaware 150 importers (Δ 20 heavier vs Louisiana).
Aloha Excellence · Hawaii →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Hawaii 109 importers (Δ 21 lighter vs Louisiana).
10 Torr Distributor INC · California →
IMPORT-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(importer_count) pole: California holds 4,684 importers (Δ 4,554 vs Louisiana's STEADY-BOOK).
Louisiana permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC sits in Louisiana's STEADY-BOOK importer book (130 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Importer landscape · IMPORT-BASIC →
IMPORT-BASIC · CLUSTER-CITY
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC's IMPORT-BASIC plate is an Importer Basic Permit, COLA and Customs sit beside the federal roster.
Other importers near Baton Rouge
Nationwide importers in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC, both outside Louisiana so the neighborhoods are not city or state containment (the in-city list above stays local).
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state importers by city permit-holder count (38 holders in Baton Rouge).
Similar city importer count
Nearest cross-state importers by city importer count (12 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC hold?
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number LA-I-367. Importer Basic Permits authorize foreign beverage alcohol entry; COLA and Customs are separate steps (21,526 nationwide).
Where is Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC located?
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC's permit premises is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (East Baton Rouge County), ZIP 70806. Louisiana holds 130 importer permits - the 30th most of any state.
How should I verify Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number LA-I-367 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the importer class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading this IMPORT-BASIC plate
Merlin Wines Louisiana LLC's IMPORT-BASIC plate (LA-I-367) authorizes federal importer activity in Baton Rouge, Louisiana under the FAA Act. An Importer Basic Permit covers foreign alcohol entry for U.S. commerce; COLA label approval and Customs entry are separate federal steps beyond this roster line.