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Alcohol permits in North Carolina

Name: North Carolina Federal Alcohol Permit Holders
Creator: PlainAlcohol
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Every TTB Federal Basic Permit holder in North Carolina - wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers, from the public List of Permittees.

1,913
Total permits: #10
National rank: 17.6
Below median · per 100k: 307
Cities covered

Count rank ≠ density rank

North Carolina holds 1,913 federal alcohol permits (#10 of 52 by count) but ranks #34 at 17.6 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state.

#10
by total permits: #34
by permits per capita: 1,913
permits in state: 17.6/100k
residents

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

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Data updated September 2026

North Carolina vs all states by federal permit count

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

1,913 10th of 52 higher than 42 of 52 states

States, banded by federal alcohol Basic Permit count

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Source TTB List of Permittees · August 2026

Permit mix

How North Carolina's 1,913 permits split across the four classes.

Wholesalers988 · 52%

Importers427 · 22%

Wineries312 · 16%

Distilleries186 · 10%

Raleigh

437
Charlotte

210
Durham

67
Wilmington

57
Asheville

56

North Carolina alcohol industry score

One composite grade from North Carolina'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.

D 40

Producer density D

17.6 / 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 F

2.8 / 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 (1,913)

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Name	City	Class	Permit #
Millennium Beverage Millennium Beverage, LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-774
The Monarca Spirits Company Monarca Spirits International, CORP.	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21022
Mondo Imports LLC	Burlington	Importer	NC-I-21033
Monsieur Touton Selection (Nc), LTD	Knightdale	Importer	NC-I-21105
Moshe Holdings INC.	Durham	Importer	NC-I-21021
Motionmobsocietyllc	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21288
Murto Made, LLC	Huntersville	Importer	NC-I-21167
Murto Made Murto Made, LLC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21107
Mystic Farm & Distillery, INC.	Durham	Importer	NC-I-21253
Naa Liuusa LLC	Durham	Importer	NC-I-21179
Navai Logistics INC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21282
Turner Wine Imports Netwinery, LLC	Morrisville	Importer	NC-I-814
New Third Leaf Wines, LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21280
Next Century Spirits Manufacturing, LLC	Zebulon	Importer	NC-I-21183
Kate's Events Next Fractional INC., DBA Kate's Events	Southern Pines	Importer	NC-I-21205
Nexwone, LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21017
Nimba Holdings Nimba Holdings, LLC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21246
Noble and Dominick Trading, LLC	Cornelius	Importer	NC-I-815
Nolane LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21042
Nomacorc, LLC	Zebulon	Importer	NC-I-15013
North Carolina Wine Distributors, L.L.C.	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21070
Luxore NPC Collective LLC	McLeansville	Importer	NC-I-21303
Cape Wines Ocean South Importers INC.	Wilmington	Importer	NC-I-761
Oenophilia, INC.	Hillsborough	Importer	NC-I-666
Old North State Winery Old North State Winery, INC.	Mount Airy	Importer	NC-I-15041
Old World Wines, INC.	Weaverville	Importer	NC-I-15100
Old World Wines, INC.	Arden	Importer	NC-I-15105
Chicanos Services Omar Guendulain	Franklin	Importer	NC-I-21270
Omar Guendulain	Franklin	Importer	NC-I-21215
Omnistate Distribution LLC	Durham	Importer	NC-I-21170
Exporter and Importer of Alcohol Onatech-Group LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21232
Onyx Zealot Distributor LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21199
P. Comms Int'l, LLC	Waynesville	Importer	NC-I-751
Pais Selections LLC	Huntersville	Importer	NC-I-21174
Palm Bay International, INC.	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-712
Park Street Imports Park Street Imports LLC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-15139
Partners and Grapes Partners and Grapes LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21160
Passing Through Beverage Brands	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21287
Patti D. Dobbins Attorney at Law, Pllc	Winston-Salem	Importer	NC-I-21293
Petrea Imports, INC. Petrea Imports, INC.	Ocean Isle Beach	Importer	NC-I-21187
Petropoulos Imports, INC.	Winston-Salem	Importer	NC-I-15089
Pianopiano LLC	Durham	Importer	NC-I-15159
Pie Imports, LLC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21212
Piedmont Wine Imports LLC.	Durham	Importer	NC-I-21014
PLM Group Imports PLM Group Imports CORP.	Greensboro	Importer	NC-I-15104
Prime Beverage Group, LLC	Kannapolis	Importer	NC-I-21166
Prime Beverage Imports, LLC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-15180
Prohibition Beverage, INC.	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-15112
Three Olives Company Proximo Spirits, INC.	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-15078
Pure Holdings, LLC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21006

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Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,913 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 312 wineries, 186 distilleries, 427 importers, and 988 wholesalers. That is the 10th most of any U.S. state or territory.

What is North Carolina's per-capita permit rate?

North Carolina has 17.6 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 34th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.

Which North Carolina city has the most permit holders?

Raleigh leads North Carolina with 437 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Charlotte, Durham, Wilmington.

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 North Carolina's count-vs-density split

North Carolina holds 1,913 federal alcohol permits (#10 of 52 by count) but ranks #34 at 17.6 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.