U.S. state · federal alcohol permits

Alcohol permits in Ohio

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

1,680
Total permits
#13
National rank
14.3
Low density · per 100k
438
Cities covered

Count rank ≠ density rank

Ohio holds 1,680 federal alcohol permits (#13 of 52 by count) but ranks #40 at 14.3 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state.

#13
by total permits
#40
by permits per capita
1,680
permits in state
14.3/100k
residents

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

Comparing more than one state? Save Ohio to your Permit Explorer watchlist to keep this state alongside the others you are reviewing. The watchlist stays in your browser and its comparison link preserves the selected states, permit class, and sort order.

Data updated September 2026

Ohio vs all states by federal permit count

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

1,680 13th of 52 higher than 39 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 Ohio's 1,680 permits split across the four classes.

Wholesalers584 · 35%
Wineries558 · 33%
Importers359 · 21%
Distilleries179 · 11%

Top cities in Ohio

Bar length = federal alcohol permit holders in the city

permits
Source TTB List of Permittees As of August 2026

Ohio alcohol industry score

One composite grade from Ohio'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 55
Producer density F
14.3 / 100k residents

TTB-permitted producers per 100,000 residents

Industry diversity A+
71/100

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

City coverage D
3.7 / 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 (1,680)

Page 18 of 34
Name Class
Nooney, INC. Wholesaler
Nosecandy Wine LLC Wholesaler
Topicz

Novelart Manufacturing Company

Wholesaler
Organics Cafe

Nutrition Kitchen 24 LLC

Wholesaler
Nwo Beverage, INC. Wholesaler
Nwo Beverage, INC. Wholesaler
Oak'd Select

Oak'd Select LLC

Wholesaler
Odaingerous LLC Wholesaler
Offredo Selections, LLC Wholesaler
Ohio Beer CO., LTD Wholesaler
Ohio Beverage Distributing, LLC

Ohio Beverage Distributing, LLC

Wholesaler
Ohio Eagle Distributing, LLC Wholesaler
Ohio Eagle Distributing

Ohio Eagle Distributing, LLC

Wholesaler
Ohio Valley Wine Company, LLC Wholesaler
Ohio Wine Imports CO., LLC Wholesaler
Oki Spirits

Oki Spirits LLC

Wholesaler
Old World Wines of Ohio LLC. Wholesaler
Woodstone Creek

Outterson, LLC

Wholesaler
Pandora Spirits L.L.C. Wholesaler
Pannon Vino LLC. Wholesaler
Paper Moon Vineyards, LLC Wholesaler
Paramount Distillers, INC. Wholesaler
Paramount Distillers, INC. Wholesaler
Paramount Distillers, INC. Wholesaler
Paramount Distillers, INC. Wholesaler
Paramount Distillers, INC. Wholesaler
Parker's Wine Brokerage LLC Wholesaler
Pavlik's Fleet Service, INC. Wholesaler
Pdi of Ironton, INC. Wholesaler
Peak Brew Trading LLC

Peak Brew Trading LLC

Wholesaler
Pearson & Pearson

Pearson & Pearson, LLC

Wholesaler
Pere Jacques Wine Imports, LLC Wholesaler
Perennial Spirit Company

Perennial Spirit Company LLC

Wholesaler
Pernod Ricard USA, LLC Wholesaler
Pernod Ricard USA, LLC Wholesaler
Pernod Ricard USA, LLC Wholesaler
Pernod Ricard USA, LLC Wholesaler
Phoenix Spiritz LLC Wholesaler
Pib Distribution LLC Wholesaler
Popcorn Sutton Distilling LLC Wholesaler
Popcorn Sutton Distilling LLC Wholesaler
Popcorn Sutton Distilling LLC Wholesaler
Popcorn Sutton Distilling LLC Wholesaler
Pope's Cocktails

Pope's RTD LLC

Wholesaler
Pour Decisionz

Pour Decisionz

Wholesaler
Poyo African Palm Wine Wholesaler
Premier Innovations Group, INC. Wholesaler
Premium Beverage Supply, LTD. Wholesaler
Premium Beverage Supply, LTD. Wholesaler
Jes Wholesale

Prepaid Phone Cards INC.

Wholesaler
← Previous Page 18 of 34 Next →

Data & reports

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in Ohio?

Ohio has 1,680 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 558 wineries, 179 distilleries, 359 importers, and 584 wholesalers. That is the 13th most of any U.S. state or territory.

What is Ohio's per-capita permit rate?

Ohio has 14.3 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 40th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.

Which Ohio city has the most permit holders?

Cincinnati leads Ohio with 173 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Columbus, Cleveland, Akron.

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 Ohio's count-vs-density split

Ohio holds 1,680 federal alcohol permits (#13 of 52 by count) but ranks #40 at 14.3 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.