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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.

1,899
Total permits: #10
National rank: 17.5
Per 100k residents: 306
Cities covered

North Carolina in one line

North Carolina holds 1,899 federal alcohol permits, led by wholesalers (983) - at 17.5 per 100,000 residents, the 34th densest state.

#10
by total permits: #34
by permits per capita: 307
wineries: 185
distilleries

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

Data updated July 2026

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 North Carolina's 1,899 permits split across the four classes.

Wholesalers983 · 52%

Importers424 · 22%

Wineries307 · 16%

Distilleries185 · 10%

Raleigh

436
Charlotte

208
Durham

69
Wilmington

58
Asheville

55
Winston-Salem

41
Greensboro

37
Concord

27
Wake Forest

23
Cary

23

All permit holders (1,899)

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Name	City	Class	Permit #
World Premiere Wines, LLC	Mooresville	Importer	NC-I-15127
Rouge and Blanc World Wine Import, LLC	Durham	Importer	NC-I-15172
World's Finest Wines, L.L.C.	Kernersville	Importer	NC-I-21134
Wyczawski Wódka INC	Charlotte	Importer	NC-I-21271
Oenoneo Xcel Consulting LLC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21074
Yardie Imports INC	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21233
Young Won Trading, INC.	Wake Forest	Importer	NC-I-21138
Zahran, Sam & Sons, INC.	Fayetteville	Importer	NC-I-389
Zuma Importing CO.	Raleigh	Importer	NC-I-21008
10 Blue, LLC	Asheville	Wholesaler	NC-P-15259
17th Street Distributing LLC	Concord	Wholesaler	NC-P-15318
1806 Sunset, LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15152
21st Century Spirits, LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15177
27597 LLC	Zebulon	Wholesaler	NC-P-21618
Bib & Tucker, Kirk & Sweeney 3 Badge Beverage Corporation	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15383
3 Keys, INC.	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-21285
Kellogg Selections 321 Wine, LLC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-21268
4 American Dream INC	Hampstead	Wholesaler	NC-P-21552
Foothills Brewing 638 Brewing Company, INC.	Winston-Salem	Wholesaler	NC-P-15316
704 Beverage Group LLC	Greensboro	Wholesaler	NC-P-21593
Burntshirt Vineyards A Day in the Country, INC.	Hendersonville	Wholesaler	NC-P-21037
A to Z Services, INC.	Reidsville	Wholesaler	NC-P-15003
A&B Distributors A&B Distributors, LLC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-15150
A-Vin-Garde A-Vin-Garde LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21627
A. Hardy/U.S.A. LTD.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-3070
A.I.G. Wine & Spirits Import CO., INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-3037
Ac Global Imports Ac Global Imports LLC	Denver	Wholesaler	NC-P-21598
Acquired Tastings, LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21330
Adamba Imports International, INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-1863
Adams Beverages of North Carolina, LLC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-21043
Adams Beverages of North Carolina, LLC	Lumberton	Wholesaler	NC-P-21378
Adams Beverages of North Carolina, LLC	Wilmington	Wholesaler	NC-P-21379
Adams Beverages of North Carolina, LLC	Pollocksville	Wholesaler	NC-P-21411
Adams Beverages of North Carolina, LLC	Leland	Wholesaler	NC-P-21574
Admiral Imports Admiral Wine & Liquor CO.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15135
Ancient Age Distilling CO. Age International, INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-1843
Aiko Aiko Importers, INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15156
Alani Seltzer LLC	Mills River	Wholesaler	NC-P-21493
Alban O'donell Distributor, INC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-15280
Alban O'donell Distributor, INC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-15306
Albemarle Distributing Company	Elizabeth City	Wholesaler	NC-P-3054
Ale N Cider Incorporated	Kenly	Wholesaler	NC-P-21192
All Kinds of Beers All Kinds of Beers, LLC	Cary	Wholesaler	NC-P-21295
Alliance Wines CORP.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-2070
Allora Wine Company, LLC	Ocean Isle Beach	Wholesaler	NC-P-21442
Aloy & Sons Aloy & Sons, INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21142
Alpha Exports Alpha Exports, LLC	Morganton	Wholesaler	NC-P-21221
Alterity Wines, LLC	Pinehurst	Wholesaler	NC-P-21496
Global Wines Distribution Alternative Wines, INC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21028
Global Wines Distribution Alternative Wines, L.L.C.	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-15261

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Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,899 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 307 wineries, 185 distilleries, 424 importers, and 983 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 17.5 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 436 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 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.

Every figure on PlainAlcohol is rendered directly from federal TTB permit data, no number is typed in by an editor. This state count is rendered directly from the TTB List of Permittees, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.

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