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Alcohol permits in Pennsylvania

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

2,450
Total permits: #7
National rank: 18.9
Below median · per 100k: 717
Cities covered

Count rank ≠ density rank

Pennsylvania holds 2,450 federal alcohol permits (#7 of 52 by count) but ranks #30 at 18.9 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state.

#7
by total permits: #30
by permits per capita: 2,450
permits in state: 18.9/100k
residents

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

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Data updated September 2026

Pennsylvania vs all states by federal permit count

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

2,450 7th of 52 higher than 45 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 Pennsylvania's 2,450 permits split across the four classes.

Wholesalers1,005 · 41%

Wineries622 · 25%

Importers496 · 20%

Distilleries327 · 13%

Philadelphia

279
Pittsburgh

184
Lancaster

28
Harrisburg

28
West Chester

23

Pennsylvania alcohol industry score

One composite grade from Pennsylvania'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.

B- 68

Producer density D

18.9 / 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 B

5.5 / 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 (2,450)

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Name	City	Class	Permit #
Whisper Imports, LLC	Landenberg	Wholesaler	PA-P-21213
White Distributing Company	Morrisdale	Wholesaler	PA-P-6159
White Dog Incorporated	Gibsonia	Wholesaler	PA-P-21052
Wide - Lo Beverage, INC.	Somerset	Wholesaler	PA-P-6567
Wilcox Beverage, INC.	Wilcox	Wholesaler	PA-P-7301
Bulldogs Distributing Willee Enterprises, LLC	North Huntingdon	Wholesaler	PA-P-15122
Lancaster Beverage William C. Knauer, INC.	Lancaster	Wholesaler	PA-P-6687
Williamsburg Beverage CO., INC.	Williamsburg	Wholesaler	PA-P-6853
Williamson & Davies CO	Glenmoore	Wholesaler	PA-P-21177
Wilsbach Distributors, INC.	Harrisburg	Wholesaler	PA-P-7273
Wilson Blue Ribbon Beverage, INC.	Philadelphia	Wholesaler	PA-P-7225
Wilson-McGinley, INC.	Pittsburgh	Wholesaler	PA-P-6710
Windber Beverage, INC.	Windber	Wholesaler	PA-P-7040
Winejug Winejug LLC	Beaver	Wholesaler	PA-P-21196
Wines Unlimited, INC.	Eddystone	Wholesaler	PA-P-7041
Manoa Beverage Winturford Enterprises, INC.	Havertown	Wholesaler	PA-P-7117
Wolf Valley Imports LTD.	Easton	Wholesaler	PA-P-15164
Woodstock Brown LLC	Aldan	Wholesaler	PA-P-21318
World Wide Duty Free, LTD	Philadelphia	Wholesaler	PA-P-15216
Worldsource, INC.	Pittsburgh	Wholesaler	PA-P-21098
WS Imports LLC	Narberth	Wholesaler	PA-P-21299
Wyoming County Beverage Company	Tunkhannock	Wholesaler	PA-P-5363
Yachi Blanc '22 LLC	Philadelphia	Wholesaler	PA-P-21305
Yingling's Thrifty Dutch Bev., INC.	Hanover	Wholesaler	PA-P-5030
Venanzi's Distributing Yocolano Distributing, INC.	Monongahela	Wholesaler	PA-P-15026
C. R. Rader Company Your Beer Man, INC.	Boyertown	Wholesaler	PA-P-6675
Zaffina Distributing, INC.	Scottdale	Wholesaler	PA-P-6783
Zyms Beverage Group, INC.	S Abington TWP	Wholesaler	PA-P-21053
KBR Winery 10207 Ziegels Church Road LLC	Breinigsville	Winery	PA-W-21448
1204wines LLC	Schuylkill Haven	Winery	PA-W-21460
1723 Vineyards LLC	Landenberg	Winery	PA-W-21193
1822 LLC	West Newton	Winery	PA-W-21429
27 Bridges LLC	Lancaster	Winery	PA-W-21386
30-06 Cider CO	Sweet Valley	Winery	PA-W-21459
Pisano Family Wine Cellar 3533, LLC	Erie	Winery	PA-W-21285
Big Shoulders Winery 4180 Holdings LLC	Gibsonia	Winery	PA-W-21034
5 Schmucks Winery 5 Schmucks Winery LLC	Harrisburg	Winery	PA-W-21162
Old Snappers Hard Cider CO 6 Mile Cellars, INC.	Coraopolis	Winery	PA-W-21232
Foxburg Wine Cellars 65 Main Street, LLC	Foxburg	Winery	PA-W-21387
9vines LLC	Dover	Winery	PA-W-21361
Nissley Vineyards A & R Nissley, INC.	Bainbridge	Winery	PA-W-35
A Concrete Rose A Concrete Rose Bookbar CO.	Lancaster	Winery	PA-W-21316
A'dello Vineyard & Winery A'dello Vineyard & Winery, LLC	Perkiomenville	Winery	PA-W-15104
Adams Vintners Adams Vintners, LLC	Annville	Winery	PA-W-21021
Magon Winery Ahmed Chraga	Glen Mills	Winery	PA-W-21197
Allegheny Cellars Winery Alan L. Chapel	Sheffield	Winery	PA-W-15029
Alchemy Foods LLC	Pittsburgh	Winery	PA-W-21291
Allegro Winery Allegro Wine Company, LLC	Brogue	Winery	PA-W-163
Sleepy Cat Urban Winery Allentown Winery Company	Allentown	Winery	PA-W-21093
Amara Wines Amara Wines LLC	New Hope	Winery	PA-W-21332

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Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permits are in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has 2,450 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 622 wineries, 327 distilleries, 496 importers, and 1,005 wholesalers. That is the 7th most of any U.S. state or territory.

What is Pennsylvania's per-capita permit rate?

Pennsylvania has 18.9 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 30th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.

Which Pennsylvania city has the most permit holders?

Philadelphia leads Pennsylvania with 279 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Pittsburgh, Lancaster, Harrisburg.

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 Pennsylvania's count-vs-density split

Pennsylvania holds 2,450 federal alcohol permits (#7 of 52 by count) but ranks #30 at 18.9 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.