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Alcohol permits in District of Columbia

Name: District of Columbia Federal Alcohol Permit Holders
Creator: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

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

356
Total permits: #38
National rank: 52.4
Per 100k residents: 9
Cities covered

District of Columbia in one line

District of Columbia holds 356 federal alcohol permits — led by importers (168) — at 52.4 per 100,000 residents, the 5th densest state.

#38
by total permits: #5
by permits per capita: 11
wineries: 14
distilleries

Source: TTB List of Permittees (April 2025) · Census Vintage-2023 population.

According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) List of Permittees, published April 2025, 83,590 federal alcohol Basic Permits are on file across 52 states and territories. This page lists every holder with premises in the state, drawn directly from that public federal record; see the methodology for details.

Permit mix

How District of Columbia's 356 permits split across the four classes.

Importers168 · 47%

Wholesalers163 · 46%

Distilleries14 · 4%

Wineries11 · 3%

Washington

346
Washington DC

2
Wahington

2
Sterling

1
Nwark

1
Newark

1
Washington, D.C.

1
District of Columbia

1
Wasington

1

All permit holders (356)

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Name	City	Class	Permit #
Blu Skye Distribution, INC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21019
Smith Golden Rule™ Brands Build Culture DC, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21085
C'est Vin, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21068
Cape Cod'r LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21093
CH Holdings, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21028
Chasseur Wine Chasseur Wine LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21064
Craft Lite, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21026
Craft Wine & Spirits, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21007
CVX LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21089
Catalani Wines Daniele Catalani	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15042
Good Ole Reliable Liquors DC Daru LLC	District of Columbia	Wholesaler	DC-P-21103
DC Libation	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21040
DC Wine Cellars, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15036
Ddw, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21025
Deadpan Distribution	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21042
Demand Group, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15021
Desaber Desaber LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15043
District Cider District Cider Company, INC.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21052
District Vineyard District Vineyard L.L.C.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21066
Dops, INC.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-3709
Dulles Duty Free, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15000
Caribbean Collab Durante Rum LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21083
Elite Wines Elite Wines Imports, INC.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-3760
Exodo Spirits International CORP.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21035
Experience Umbria Wines Experience Umbria Wines LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21015
Federal Spirits Federal Spirits LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21017
Federated Imports, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21054
Flatboat Merchants LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21117
Foreign Exchange Group Foreign Exchange Group, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21037
Forever Citrus Forever Citrus LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21133
Frederick P. Winner LTD	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15041
Gave LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21119
Gentenaar LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21132
George Butler LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21043
Georgetown Trading CO., LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21006
Gointrading Partners, LLC.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21014
Great Vine Selections LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21104
H ST Liquors LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21099
Harry's Reserve Imports LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21057
Heathwick, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21059
Hedon State Wines Hedon State, L.L.C.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21124
Herbert L. Hutchison LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21011
Hop & Wine Beverages, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-15053
House of DC LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21113
House of Wines, INC.	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-3764
Hub Wine Corporation	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21029
Ikavina Wine and Spirits, LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21081
International Wines & Spirits LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21120
Ke Kontan Spirits & Reserves LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21079
Lakworld Trade Lakworld Trade LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	DC-P-21098

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Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in District of Columbia?

District of Columbia has 356 active federal alcohol Basic Permits — 11 wineries, 14 distilleries, 168 importers, and 163 wholesalers. That is the 38th most of any U.S. state or territory.

What is District of Columbia's per-capita permit rate?

District of Columbia has 52.4 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 5th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.

Which District of Columbia city has the most permit holders?

Washington leads District of Columbia with 346 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Washington DC, Wahington, Sterling.

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 April 2025 — public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration.

Sources: TTB FOIA List of Permittees (April 2025) · U.S. Census Bureau Vintage-2023 population estimates for per-capita rates (Verify with the Census Bureau →). Reformatted without alteration; confirm any record against the official TTB list.

Permit mix

All permit holders (356)

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