DSP-PLANT · Higbee, Missouri
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C.
Doing business as Skullsplitter Spirits. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Missouri book
- PAIR-CITY
- Higbee crowd
The record
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit (MO-S-20036), with premises in Higbee, Missouri.
- MO-S-20036
- federal permit number
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Missouri distillery book
- PAIR-CITY
- distilleries crowd in Higbee
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- DSP-PLANT
- STEADY-BOOK
- PAIR-CITY
- STATE-#16
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Distillery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | MO-S-20036 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Skullsplitter Spirits |
| City | Higbee |
| County | Randolph |
| ZIP code | 65257 |
| State | Missouri |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. fits in Missouri
133
distillery permits in Missouri · STEADY-BOOK
#16
of 52 states for distilleries
1,203
all permits in Missouri · DENSE-BOOK
Missouri holds 133 Distilled Spirits Plant permits (5,670 nationwide — the smallest production class). Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. in Higbee operates under DSP bond rules covering excise on proof gallons removed; 2 DSP/peer-class rows share Higbee.
Note: this business's name suggests a winery operation, but its TTB record on file classifies this specific permit as a Distillery -- 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 MO-S-20036 specifically, which may not be the business's primary product line.
Missouri's distillery book vs every state
Where Missouri's 133 active distilleries rank among all states, the cohort Cooper's Oak Winery Associates belongs to
133 16th of 52 higher than 36 of 52 states
States, banded by distillery 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 Cooper's Oak Winery Associates
ABS(distillery_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
3RD Generation Enterprise, INC. · Puerto Rico →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Puerto Rico 125 distilleries (Δ 8 lighter vs Missouri).
45th Parallel Spirits, LLC · Wisconsin →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Wisconsin 125 distilleries (Δ 8 lighter vs Missouri).
Radford Gatlin · Tennessee →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Tennessee 144 distilleries (Δ 11 heavier vs Missouri).
1850 Spirits · California →
DSP-PLANT · DENSE-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(distillery_count) pole: California holds 572 distilleries (Δ 439 vs Missouri's STEADY-BOOK).
Missouri permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates sits in Missouri's STEADY-BOOK distillery book (133 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Craft distillery growth · DSP-PLANT →
DSP-PLANT · PAIR-CITY
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates's DSP-PLANT plate is a DSP record, growth patterns differ sharply from winery and importer books.
Nationwide distilleries in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, 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 distilleries by city permit-holder count (5 holders in Higbee).
Similar city distillery count
Nearest cross-state distilleries by city distillery count (2 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. hold?
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number MO-S-20036. Distilled Spirits Plant permits cover spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing (5,670 nationwide).
Where is Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. located?
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C.'s permit premises is in Higbee, Missouri (Randolph County), ZIP 65257. Missouri holds 133 distillery permits - the 16th most of any state.
How should I verify Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C.'s permit?
Cross-check permit number MO-S-20036 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the distillery class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading an early-directory distillery plate in Missouri
Cooper's Oak Winery Associates, L.L.C. is directory #32 of 133 distilleries in Missouri under alphabetical TTB placement. A DSP permit covers spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing under excise bond; it is not a retail license and does not by itself authorize bar or package sales.