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Alcohol permits in Connecticut

Every TTB Federal Basic Permit holder in Connecticut - wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers, from the public List of Permittees.

945
Total permits
#25
National rank
26.1
Above median · per 100k
162
Cities covered

Count rank ≠ density rank

Connecticut holds 945 federal alcohol permits (#25 of 52 by count) but ranks #16 at 26.1 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state.

#25
by total permits
#16
by permits per capita
945
permits in state
26.1/100k
residents

Source: TTB List of Permittees (August 2026) · Census Vintage-2023 population.

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Data updated September 2026

Connecticut vs all states by federal permit count

Where this state's TTB Basic Permit count sits among every state and territory on PlainAlcohol

945 25th of 52 higher than 27 of 52 states

States, banded by federal alcohol Basic 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 List of Permittees · August 2026

Permit mix

How Connecticut's 945 permits split across the four classes.

Wholesalers432 · 46%
Importers355 · 38%
Wineries114 · 12%
Distilleries44 · 5%

Top cities in Connecticut

Bar length = federal alcohol permit holders in the city

permits
Source TTB List of Permittees As of August 2026

Connecticut alcohol industry score

One composite grade from Connecticut's own TTB permit data, benchmarked against every other state and territory PlainAlcohol tracks (not an external industry standard). A state missing an input is graded on the remaining dimensions alone -- the missing weight moves to them rather than deflating the score.

C- 54
Producer density C+
26.1 / 100k residents

TTB-permitted producers per 100,000 residents

Industry diversity D
63/100

1 minus the Herfindahl index across distillery/winery/importer/wholesaler permit shares -- higher means no single permit type dominates

City coverage C
4.5 / 100k residents

Distinct cities with a TTB-permitted producer, per 100,000 residents

Source: TTB List of Permittees, August 2026, and U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population. See methodology.

All permit holders (945)

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Name Class
Wine Affairs 203

Jr&N Company LLC

Wholesaler
Julii Luxury Brands, LLC Wholesaler
K.M.D. Associates, INC. Wholesaler
KC Brang Food & Beverage Company, LLC Wholesaler
Kenneth L. Onish, INC. Wholesaler
Kent Global Management LLC Wholesaler
LA Ville Imports, INC. Wholesaler
Lake Ledge INC. Wholesaler
SFB Imports

Latis, LLC

Wholesaler
Lawless Spirits

Lawbev, LLC

Wholesaler
Lawrence Creek LLC Wholesaler
Lets Import, INC. Wholesaler
Levine Distributing CO., LLC Wholesaler
Libdib

Liberation Distribution, LLC

Wholesaler
Liberty Imports, INC. Wholesaler
Light Beverage Company

Light Beverage Company LLC

Wholesaler
Light Rock Spring Water Company, INC. Wholesaler
Lighthouse Imports LLC Wholesaler
Limestone Imports INC. Wholesaler
Limited Edition Imports, INC. Wholesaler
Links Drinks LLC Wholesaler
Liquid Evolutions LLC Wholesaler
Liquid Innovations LLC Wholesaler
Lite It Up LLP Wholesaler
Lobos 1707 Spirits, LLC Wholesaler
Long Arm Distributing LLC

Long Arm Distributing LLC

Wholesaler
Long Arm Distributing, INC. Wholesaler
Looking Good Imports & Distributors, INC Wholesaler
Lucas Bols USA, INC. Wholesaler
Luna Blu LLC Wholesaler
Luneau U.S.A., INC. Wholesaler
Lustal Wine & Spirits LLC Wholesaler
LV Wine

LV Winery INC

Wholesaler
M & J LLC Wholesaler
Maja Imports, INC. Wholesaler
Mardi Gras Beverages CORP. Wholesaler
Margaret River Imports, LLC Wholesaler
Marigliano Import Export Company Wholesaler
Hartley & Parker Limited LLC

Martignetti Companies of Connecticut, LLC

Wholesaler
MBD Direct

Mary Devita

Wholesaler
Massanois CT

Massanois Ct, LLC

Wholesaler
Master Brands

Master Brands Distributors, LLC

Wholesaler
Master Brands

Master Brands LLC

Wholesaler
Md&S Distributors

Md&S Distributors, LLC

Wholesaler
Metro Wine Distribution CO., INC. Wholesaler
Winebow

Mid-State Distributors, LLC

Wholesaler
Milvinos, LLC Wholesaler
Mina Foods, INC. Wholesaler
Bird Rock Imports

MLL Capital Partners LLC

Wholesaler
Monolex USA Trading L.L.C. Wholesaler
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Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in Connecticut?

Connecticut has 945 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 114 wineries, 44 distilleries, 355 importers, and 432 wholesalers. That is the 25th most of any U.S. state or territory.

What is Connecticut's per-capita permit rate?

Connecticut has 26.1 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 16th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.

Which Connecticut city has the most permit holders?

Stamford leads Connecticut with 115 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Norwalk, Suffield, Milford.

Are breweries included?

No. Breweries do not hold an FAA Basic Permit, they operate under a Brewer's Notice (IRC §6103, protected from disclosure), so they are not in the public TTB List of Permittees this directory is built from.

Where does this data come from?

The TTB FOIA "List of Permittees," published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration.

Reading Connecticut's count-vs-density split

Connecticut holds 945 federal alcohol permits (#25 of 52 by count) but ranks #16 at 26.1 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state. Federal Basic Permits authorize FAA Act activity, not retail sale, and are not a substitute for the state ABC license.

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Per-capita rates use U.S. Census Bureau Vintage-2023 population (Verify with the Census Bureau →). Confirm any record against the official TTB Public Permit Search. For informational purposes only; see our disclaimer.