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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
Thousand Islands Winery

Thousand Islands Winery, LLC

Winery
Three Bear Meadery, LLC Winery
Three Brothers Winery & Estates LLC Winery
New Vines Bed & Breakfast

Todd W. Eichas & Dani a. Eichas

Winery
Torne Valley Vineyards

Torne Valley Vineyards, LLC

Winery
Tousey Winery LLC Winery
Trestle 31

Tradewinds Wine Company, LLC

Winery
Tranquility Farms Winery

Tranquility Farms, LLC

Winery
Tree Hugger Hard Cider

Tree Hugger Hard Cider LLC

Winery
Treetops Cidery

Treetops Cidery LLC

Winery
Wickham Farms

Tri-Way Farms, INC.

Winery
Busted Grapes

Troy & Nickey Aubin

Winery
Tug Hill Winery; Tug Hill Orchards; Tug Hill Spirits

Tug Hill Vineyards LLC

Winery
Alteri Vini

Turn 2 Strategies LLC

Winery
Turrigiano Winery

Turrigiano Winery, INC.

Winery
Tuthilltown Spirits, LLC Winery
Twin Star Cider Works, INC. Winery
Two Way Brewery

Two Way Brewery LLC

Winery
Stable Gate Winery

Valerie B Feldman

Winery
Valkyrie Crafted Libations, INC. Winery
Venditti Vineyards, INC. Winery
Ventosa Vineyards, LLC Winery
Venus Rising

Venus Rising, LLC

Winery
Villa Verona Vineyard

Vervino INC

Winery
The Hudson Riviera

Veterans Farm Distillery LLC

Winery
Victorianbourg Wine Estate

Victorianbourg Wine Estate, LTD.

Winery
Victory View Vineyard

Victory View Vineyard LLC

Winery
Adair Vineyards

Vin de Vincent LTD.

Winery
Vin Dubois LLC Winery
Vines on Mill LLC Winery
Vineyard View Winery

Vineyard View Winery LLC

Winery
Vineyard Villas LLC Winery
Vinicola Insieme, LLC Winery
Mayer's Lake Ontario Winery

Vino Corporation

Winery
Vino Nostra LLC Winery
Vizcarra Family Vineyards LLC Winery
W a Meadwerks INC. Winery
Local Fare

Waggoner Local Fare LLC

Winery
Wagner Vineyards

Wagner Winery, LLC

Winery
McCall Ranch

Walker/McCall, LLC

Winery
Wandering Gypsy Vineyards

Wandering Gypsy Brewing Company INC

Winery
Warm Lake Estate

Warm Lake Estate, LLC

Winery
Crows Landing Winery / Covered Bridge Vineyard

Warrior Wellness Services LLC

Winery
Warwick Valley Wines

Warwick Valley Wine CO., INC.

Winery
Waters Crest Winery, CORP. Winery
Waterwheel Vineyards LLC Winery
Weed Farms, INC. Winery
Wellspring Vineyard

Wellspring Vineyard LLC

Winery
Wellynnbridge LLC Winery
Colloca Estate Winery

West Bay Estates, LLC

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.