BW-BONDED · Central City, Nebraska
Nicholas Ryan
Doing business as Prairie Creek Vineyards. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- THIN-BOOK
- Nebraska book
- SOLO-CITY
- Central City crowd
The record
Nicholas Ryan holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (NE-W-15013), with premises in Central City, Nebraska.
- NE-W-15013
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- THIN-BOOK
- Nebraska winery book
- SOLO-CITY
- wineries crowd in Central City
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- THIN-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#40
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | NE-W-15013 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Prairie Creek Vineyards |
| City | Central City |
| County | Merrick |
| ZIP code | 68826 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Nicholas Ryan fits in Nebraska
42
winery permits in Nebraska · THIN-BOOK
#40
of 52 states for wineries
187
all permits in Nebraska · THIN-BOOK
Nebraska registers 42 bonded wineries (0.2% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #40 among states. Nicholas Ryan in Central City is one holder in that book; 187 total FAA permits sit in Nebraska across all four classes.
Nebraska's winery book vs every state
Where Nebraska's 42 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort Nicholas Ryan belongs to
42 40th of 52 higher than 12 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 Nicholas Ryan
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.
Spanish Valley Vineyards & Winery · Utah →
BW-BONDED · THIN-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Utah 39 wineries (Δ 3 lighter vs Nebraska).
3lyn Cellars · Arkansas →
BW-BONDED · THIN-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Arkansas 46 wineries (Δ 4 heavier vs Nebraska).
First Waters Wines · West Virginia →
BW-BONDED · THIN-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: West Virginia 47 wineries (Δ 5 heavier vs Nebraska).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,358 vs Nebraska's THIN-BOOK).
Nebraska permit board · THIN-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · THIN-BOOK
Nicholas Ryan sits in Nebraska's THIN-BOOK winery book (42 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · SOLO-CITY
Nicholas Ryan's BW-BONDED plate is a Bonded Winery record, read how state wine books diverge before comparing peers.
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Nicholas Ryan hold?
Nicholas Ryan holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number NE-W-15013. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is Nicholas Ryan located?
Nicholas Ryan's permit premises is in Central City, Nebraska (Merrick County), ZIP 68826. Nebraska holds 42 winery permits - the 40th most of any state.
How should I verify Nicholas Ryan's permit?
Cross-check permit number NE-W-15013 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
Nicholas Ryan's BW-BONDED plate (NE-W-15013) authorizes federal winery activity in Central City, Nebraska 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.