BW-BONDED · Bedford, Kentucky
The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC
Doing business as The Little Kentucky River Winery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- BW-BONDED
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Kentucky book
- SOLO-CITY
- Bedford crowd
The record
The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit (KY-W-15054), with premises in Bedford, Kentucky.
- KY-W-15054
- federal permit number
- BW-BONDED
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Kentucky winery book
- SOLO-CITY
- wineries crowd in Bedford
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- BW-BONDED
- STEADY-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#23
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Winery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | KY-W-15054 |
| Operating name (DBA) | The Little Kentucky River Winery |
| City | Bedford |
| County | Trimble |
| ZIP code | 40006 |
| State | Kentucky |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC fits in Kentucky
151
winery permits in Kentucky · STEADY-BOOK
#23
of 52 states for wineries
946
all permits in Kentucky · DENSE-BOOK
Kentucky registers 151 bonded wineries (0.8% of the 18,120 U.S. winery class), ranked #23 among states. The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC in Bedford is one holder in that book; 946 total FAA permits sit in Kentucky across all four classes.
Kentucky's winery book vs every state
Where Kentucky's 151 active wineries rank among all states, the cohort The Little Kentucky River Winery belongs to
151 23rd of 52 higher than 29 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 The Little Kentucky River Winery
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.
1910 Sip House · Minnesota →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Minnesota 166 wineries (Δ 15 heavier vs Kentucky).
1629 LLC · New Mexico →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: New Mexico 133 wineries (Δ 18 lighter vs Kentucky).
Amber Falls Winery and Cellars · Tennessee →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(winery_count) peer: Tennessee 130 wineries (Δ 21 lighter vs Kentucky).
001 Vintners · California →
BW-BONDED · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(winery_count) pole: California holds 6,400 wineries (Δ 6,249 vs Kentucky's STEADY-BOOK).
Kentucky permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
BW-BONDED · STEADY-BOOK
The Little Kentucky River Winery sits in Kentucky's STEADY-BOOK winery book (151 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Wine industry by state · BW-BONDED →
BW-BONDED · SOLO-CITY
The Little Kentucky River Winery's BW-BONDED plate is a Bonded Winery record, read how state wine books diverge before comparing peers.
Frequently asked questions
What permit does The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC hold?
The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC holds an active federal Winery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number KY-W-15054. Bonded Winery permits authorize production or blending under federal bond (18,120 nationwide).
Where is The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC located?
The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC's permit premises is in Bedford, Kentucky (Trimble County), ZIP 40006. Kentucky holds 151 winery permits - the 23rd most of any state.
How should I verify The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number KY-W-15054 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
The Little Kentucky River Winery, LLC's BW-BONDED plate (KY-W-15054) authorizes federal winery activity in Bedford, Kentucky 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.