Winery · Elgin, Arizona

Sonoita Vineyards, LTD.

Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.

Winery
Permit class: Active
Status: Santa Cruz
County: 85611
ZIP code

The record

Sonoita Vineyards, LTD. holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (AZ-W-273), with premises in Elgin, Arizona.

AZ-W-273
federal permit number: Santa Cruz
premises county: #21
Arizona rank for wineries: 18
wineries in Elgin

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, April 2025.

Data updated July 2026

According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) List of Permittees, published April 2025, this business is one of 83,590 active federal alcohol Basic Permit holders across the United States, among 18,038 wineries, 5,590 distilleries, 21,314 importers, and 38,648 wholesalers. See the full methodology for how each record is sourced.

Permit & location

Permit class	Winery
Status	Active
Federal permit no.	AZ-W-273
City	Elgin
County	Santa Cruz
ZIP code	85611
State	Arizona
Federal regulator	Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)

How Sonoita Vineyards, LTD. fits in Arizona

170

winery permits in Arizona

#21

of 52 states for wineries

937

all permits in Arizona

A Bonded Winery permit authorizes commercial winemaking under a federal bond that guarantees excise tax on every gallon removed for sale. It is the most common federal alcohol permit, wineries hold 18,038 of them nationwide.

Other permit holders in Elgin

Arizona Craft Beverage, INC. Distillery Flying Leap Distillery Distillery Copper Hop Ranch Distillery Pony Express Company Importer Autumn Sage Wholesaler Flying Kite Vineyard Wholesaler Elgin Winery Winery Deep Sky Vineyard Winery Los Milics Vineyards Winery Callaghan Vineyards Winery Rancho Rossa Vineyards Winery Flying Kite Vineyard Winery

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Frequently asked questions

What permit does Sonoita Vineyards, LTD. hold?

Sonoita Vineyards, LTD. holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number AZ-W-273. A Bonded Winery permit authorizes commercial winemaking under a federal bond that guarantees excise tax on every gallon removed for sale. It is the most common federal alcohol permit, wineries hold 18,038 of them nationwide.

Where is Sonoita Vineyards, LTD. located?

Sonoita Vineyards, LTD.'s permit premises is in Elgin, Arizona (Santa Cruz County), ZIP 85611. Arizona holds 170 winery permits - the 21st most of any state.

Is this an official record?

Yes. This record is drawn directly from the TTB FOIA "List of Permittees," published April 2025, public U.S. government data. Permit status can change; confirm the current status on the official TTB Public Permit Search before relying on it.

Reading this record

Sonoita Vineyards, LTD.'s federal Winery Basic Permit (AZ-W-273) authorizes activity in Elgin, Arizona under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act - it does not, by itself, authorize retail sale, and does not replace the separate state Alcoholic Beverage Control license almost every holder also needs. See our methodology for how to read a federal permit record and verify current status.

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published April 2025, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Permit status can change; confirm against the official TTB Public Permit Search. For informational purposes only and not legal, financial, or business advice; see our disclaimer.

Every figure on PlainAlcohol is rendered directly from federal TTB permit data, no number is typed in by an editor. This permit record is rendered directly from the TTB List of Permittees, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.