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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 #
Chattabrewchee Southern Brewhouse Chattabrewchee, LLC	Fort Bragg	Wholesaler	NC-P-21182
Cheney Brothers Cheney Bros., INC.	Statesville	Wholesaler	NC-P-21343
Cheney Brothers Cheney Bros., INC.	Greensboro	Wholesaler	NC-P-21344
Chesapeake Bay Distillery LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21051
Chestnut Trail Vineyard LLC	Mocksville	Wholesaler	NC-P-21119
Chinaliuliu LLC	Davidson	Wholesaler	NC-P-21293
CHL International Trading INC CHL International Trading, INC.	Pineville	Wholesaler	NC-P-1997
Rudedog Distillery & Churchill Brothers Brewing Churchill Brothers Brewing LLC	Mooresville	Wholesaler	NC-P-21698
City Beverage CO., INC.	Elizabeth City	Wholesaler	NC-P-1947
CKM Newton, LLC	Newton	Wholesaler	NC-P-21635
30 Plus Cleades Deron Sanders	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15352
Clearbru Group Clearbru Group LLC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-21459
Sycamore Brewing Club West Brewing, LLC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-21605
Coastal Beverage Company, INC.	Wilmington	Wholesaler	NC-P-1529
Coastal Beverage Company, INC.	Elizabeth City	Wholesaler	NC-P-2029
Coastal Beverage Company, INC.	Pollocksville	Wholesaler	NC-P-2093
Coastal Beverage Company, INC.	Wilmington	Wholesaler	NC-P-21397
Coastal Beverage Company, INC.	Farmville	Wholesaler	NC-P-3019
Coastal Imports and Solutions LLC	Washington	Wholesaler	NC-P-21566
Coastal Management, LLC	Ocean Isle Beach	Wholesaler	NC-P-15363
Coastal Mountain Beer CO. Coastal Mountain Company LLC	Wilmington	Wholesaler	NC-P-21497
Coladka Coladka, INC.	Cary	Wholesaler	NC-P-21374
Spirit of the Dao Coladka, INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21392
Cold Craft Beverage Partners LLC	Cary	Wholesaler	NC-P-21375
Compass Wine Group, INC.	Mooresville	Wholesaler	NC-P-15044
Con Amor a N L LLC	Hickory	Wholesaler	NC-P-21640
Congo, LLC	Mills River	Wholesaler	NC-P-21490
Conquista Imports, LLC	Cary	Wholesaler	NC-P-21023
Contrast Wines Contrast Wines LLC	Durham	Wholesaler	NC-P-21391
Maison 6ieme Arr. Cooper Spirits International, LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15115
Copa Cachaca Corporation	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15287
Copper Leaf Farm & Vineyard, LLC	MT Pleasant	Wholesaler	NC-P-21674
Core-Mark US, LLC	Sanford	Wholesaler	NC-P-21699
Cork & Tap Distributors, LLC	Cary	Wholesaler	NC-P-15283
Cork and Barrel Store Cork and Barrel Store LLC	Salisbury	Wholesaler	NC-P-15407
Country Water LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21559
Covington Spirits LLC	Snow Hill	Wholesaler	NC-P-21031
Covington Spirits LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21034
Cozy Brew Cafe Cozy Brew Cafe LLC	Greensboro	Wholesaler	NC-P-21625
Cranford Brewing, LLC	Hickory	Wholesaler	NC-P-21597
Creek Water Creek Water Spirits, LLC	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-21387
Crux Distillery, L.L.C.	Durham	Wholesaler	NC-P-21542
Cunningham Wholesale Company, Incorporated	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-1707
Curated Wine Group Nc, LLC	Garner	Wholesaler	NC-P-21636
Curella's Classics LLC	Gastonia	Wholesaler	NC-P-21107
Curran Alexander Vineyards, LLC	Winston Salem	Wholesaler	NC-P-15127
Curran Alexander Vineyards, LLC	Lexington	Wholesaler	NC-P-15379
Apollo Fine Wines & Spirits D & M New World Management, INC.	Raleigh	Wholesaler	NC-P-15393
D'origen Wines, LLC	Charlotte	Wholesaler	NC-P-21045
D'rivera Food LLC	Wake Forest	Wholesaler	NC-P-21444

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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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