Manufacturer Permits

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Manufacturer Permits

Welcome to our Manufacturer Permits page. Here you will find general information about our manufacturer permits.

We offer four types of manufacturing permits. They are limited in scope, and you may need more than one to make all the alcohol you’d like. For example, if you want to make beer and cider, you would need both the Manufacturer Permit for Beer and the Manufacturer Permit for Wine, Cider, and Mead.

Manufacturer of Beer

Explore the permit that allows you to manufacture, store, and bottle malt-based beverages.

Manufacturer of Spirits

Discover how you can manufacture, store, and bottle spirits such as tequila, rum, and vodka in Connecticut.

Manufacturer of Wine, Cider, and Mead

This permit allows you to manufacture, store, and bottle wine, cider not exceeding 6% abv, mead eau-de-vie, and apple brandy.

Farm Winery Manufacturer

Learn how you can manufacturer, store and bottle wine and brandies distilled from grapes or other fruits.

Application Process

View our application process and requirements for a manufacturer permit.

Manufacturer Permit FAQs

Some frequently asked questions about our manufacturer permits and application process.