DSP-PLANT · Michigan City, Indiana
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC
Doing business as Zorn Distillery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Indiana book
- SOLO-CITY
- Michigan City crowd
The record
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit (IN-S-20081), with premises in Michigan City, Indiana.
- IN-S-20081
- federal permit number
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Indiana distillery book
- SOLO-CITY
- distilleries crowd in Michigan City
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- DSP-PLANT
- STEADY-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#19
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Distillery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | IN-S-20081 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Zorn Distillery |
| City | Michigan City |
| County | LA Porte |
| ZIP code | 46360 |
| State | Indiana |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Zorn Brew Works CO LLC fits in Indiana
120
distillery permits in Indiana · STEADY-BOOK
#19
of 52 states for distilleries
680
all permits in Indiana · STEADY-BOOK
Indiana holds 120 Distilled Spirits Plant permits (5,670 nationwide — the smallest production class). Zorn Brew Works CO LLC in Michigan City operates under DSP bond rules covering excise on proof gallons removed; this city row is sparse for distilleries.
Indiana's distillery book vs every state
Where Indiana's 120 active distilleries rank among all states, the cohort Zorn Brew Works CO LLC belongs to
120 19th of 52 higher than 33 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 Zorn Brew Works CO LLC
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.
21 Holdings LLC · Illinois →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Illinois 117 distilleries (Δ 3 lighter vs Indiana).
3RD Generation Enterprise, INC. · Puerto Rico →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Puerto Rico 125 distilleries (Δ 5 heavier vs Indiana).
45th Parallel Spirits, LLC · Wisconsin →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Wisconsin 125 distilleries (Δ 5 heavier vs Indiana).
1850 Spirits · California →
DSP-PLANT · DENSE-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(distillery_count) pole: California holds 572 distilleries (Δ 452 vs Indiana's STEADY-BOOK).
Indiana permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC sits in Indiana's STEADY-BOOK distillery book (120 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Craft distillery growth · DSP-PLANT →
DSP-PLANT · SOLO-CITY
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC'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 Zorn Brew Works CO LLC, both outside Indiana 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 (6 holders in Michigan City).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Zorn Brew Works CO LLC hold?
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number IN-S-20081. Distilled Spirits Plant permits cover spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing (5,670 nationwide).
Where is Zorn Brew Works CO LLC located?
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC's permit premises is in Michigan City, Indiana (LA Porte County), ZIP 46360. Indiana holds 120 distillery permits - the 19th most of any state.
How should I verify Zorn Brew Works CO LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number IN-S-20081 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 this DSP-PLANT plate
Zorn Brew Works CO LLC's DSP-PLANT plate (IN-S-20081) authorizes federal distillery activity in Michigan City, Indiana under the FAA Act. 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.