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Alcohol permits in New York

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

5,887
Total permits
#3
National rank
30.1
High density · per 100k
789
Cities covered

Count rank ≠ density rank

New York holds 5,887 federal alcohol permits (#3 of 52 by count) but ranks #11 at 30.1 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state.

#3
by total permits
#11
by permits per capita
5,887
permits in state
30.1/100k
residents

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

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Data updated September 2026

New York vs all states by federal permit count

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

5,887 3rd of 52 higher than 49 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 New York's 5,887 permits split across the four classes.

Wholesalers2,724 · 46%
Importers1,962 · 33%
Wineries854 · 15%
Distilleries347 · 6%

Top cities in New York

Bar length = federal alcohol permit holders in the city

permits
Source TTB List of Permittees As of August 2026

New York alcohol industry score

One composite grade from New York'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 56
Producer density B-
30.1 / 100k residents

TTB-permitted producers per 100,000 residents

Industry diversity D
65/100

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

City coverage C-
4.0 / 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 (5,887)

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Name Class
Lumber City Winery, LLC Winery
LX Blizz LLC Winery
Macari Vineyards & Winery LTD. Winery
Macari Vineyards & Winery LTD. Winery
Madrona Tasting Room

Madrona Tasting Room Corporation

Winery
Kadence Wine CO.

Madstank Enterprises LLC

Winery
Daniel St. John Cellars

Maebh Vineyards LLC

Winery
Magnanini Farm Winery, INC. Winery
Main Street Winery, LLC Winery
Maivino, INC. Winery
The Apple Shed

Maple Ridge Fruit Farm, LLC

Winery
Maplestone's Cider LLC Winery
North Branch Cider and Ale House

Maplestone's Cider LLC

Winery
Bright Star Enterprise

Marice F Bright and Jerry L Bright

Winery
Lindner's Cider

Marion Beverage Corporation

Winery
Bottom of the Barrel

Mark Richard Peters

Winery
Plane's Cayuga Vineyard

Markan Corporation

Winery
Standing Stone Vineyards

Martha K. & G. Thomas Macinski

Winery
Schulze Vineyards and Winery

Martin & Ann Schulze

Winery
Swedish Hill

Martin Family Brands, LLC

Winery
Martin's Honey Farm and Meadery, LLC Winery
Asbury Farms Cider

Mary E. Harris

Winery
Yellow Barn Winery

Mary Ellen Surdo

Winery
Amazing Grace Vineyard and Winery

Mary G. and Gilles M. Fortin

Winery
Masseria

Masseria LLC

Winery
Matchbook Distilling Company LLC Winery
Adirondack Cellars

Matt Brewing CO., INC.

Winery
Mattebella Vineyards

Mattebella Vineyards Holding Company LLC

Winery
Mattebella Vineyards

Mattebella Vineyards LLC

Winery
Wild Apple Cider Works

Matthew C Sanford

Winery
Mayer Bros. Apple Products, INC. Winery
Maynard Farms, INC. Winery
Cane and Vine Wine Cellars

McGibbs, INC.

Winery
Toast Winery

McGibbs, INC.

Winery
Mead People 716 LLC Winery
Meadowdale Farm Winery

Meadowdale Farm Winery, LLC

Winery
Medolla Vineyards, LLC Winery
Maiden & Liberty

Medwick Wines LLC

Winery
Merritt Estate Winery, INC Winery
Metal House Cider LLC Winery
Method Spirits, INC. Winery
Michael Masiowski Winery
Laurel Creek Vineyards & Winery

Michelangelo Vineyard, LLC

Winery
Deep Root Vineyard

Michelle M Hartman

Winery
Shier Winery

Mid Esopus Beverage Company LLC

Winery
Middleburgh Winery

Middleburgh Winery, LLC

Winery
Milea Estate Vineyard I LLC Winery
Miles Wine Cellars, LLC Winery
Veraison Wine Cellars

Millbrook Winery, INC.

Winery
WM Soule Winery

Miriam R. Soule

Winery
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What to do with New York's numbers

New York's permit count only matters next to a peer state or the national landscape.

TTB List of Permittees, published August 2026; per-capita rates use U.S. Census Bureau Vintage-2023 population.

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Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in New York?

New York has 5,887 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 854 wineries, 347 distilleries, 1,962 importers, and 2,724 wholesalers. That is the 3rd most of any U.S. state or territory.

What is New York's per-capita permit rate?

New York has 30.1 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 11th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.

Which New York city has the most permit holders?

New York leads New York with 1,117 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island.

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.

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.

Reading New York's count-vs-density split

New York holds 5,887 federal alcohol permits (#3 of 52 by count) but ranks #11 at 30.1 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.