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Top 25 Heritage liquor brands based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 405 heritage liquor brands headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 23,579 professional contacts across them, including 7,127 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers heritage liquor brands headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest heritage liquor brands based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 405 heritage liquor brands based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to heritage liquor brands: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceModesto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0005,015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We’re a family‑owned total alcohol beverage company with a 90+ year legacy, consistently recognized by Glassdoor as a "Best Place to Work." We offer the opportunity to thrive…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Partial evidenceLouisville, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0004,371 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Brown‑Forman Corporation is a global leader in the spirits industry, responsibly building exceptional beverage alcohol brands for more than 155 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0002,742 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a world leader in premium spirits, Beam Suntory inspires human connections.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLouisville, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0002,251 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1850, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSt. Helena, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000738 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Trinchero Family Wine & Spirits began over 75 years ago as a product of determination and a bit of luck, when Italian immigrant Mario Trinchero and his family left New York in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Indirect evidenceJersey City, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500719 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Proximo is a leading producer, distributor, importer and marketer of premium spirits in the United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Indirect evidenceStamford, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500388 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has been named a Top Workplace 2022-2025!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Indirect evidenceSanta Rosa, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500301 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established by Bill Foley in 1996, Foley Family Wines & Spirits (FFWS) is a portfolio of highly acclaimed wines and spirits from some of the world’s greatest estates.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500215 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Skurnik Wines & Spirits is an importer and distributor of fine wines and spirits headquartered in the heart of New York City.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200215 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Sovereign Brands is a family-owned, family-run wine & spirits company dedicated to the creation and development of unique, premium beverage brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200173 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Hotaling & Co, the leading San Francisco importer & distiller, offers the finest curated portfolio of premium artisanal spirits including Luxardo Liqueurs, Nikka Whisky, Kavalan…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Partial evidenceSt. Louis, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200161 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Luxco® is a leading producer, bottler, importer and marketer of beverage alcohol products with an outstanding portfolio of brands and a spirited legacy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13Partial evidencePrinceton, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500118 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1912, Phillips Distilling Company (PDC) has been producing high-quality spirits and popular brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14Partial evidenceMendota Heights, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1974, Prestige Beverage Group is a leading importer and brand owner of award-winning wines and spirits from around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Cutwater, we are explorers, charting the course with adventure in mind.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20085 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Infinium is a family-owned spirits company known for building world-class brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20072 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Banville Wine Merchants was founded in 2004 by Lia Tolaini-Banville and her father Pier Luigi “Louie” Tolaini.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18Indirect evidenceColumbus, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20064 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Middle West Spirits launched in Columbus, OH in 2008 using ingredients grown in Ohio to build an expansive line of craft spirits highlighting the unique flavors of the midwest.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19Indirect evidenceBowling Green, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A bold vision in spirits - Welcome to Western Spirits Beverage Company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20Partial evidenceNewton, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20061 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Latitude Beverage is the innovative, Boston-based company behind a growing portfolio of national wine and spirits brands, including 90+ Cellars, Iron Side, Mija Sangria, Tequila…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21Indirect evidenceHood River, OR, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20061 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“About Hood River Distillers Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Hood River, Ore, Hood River Distillers is the Northwest’s largest and oldest importer, distiller, producer, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22Partial evidenceGig Harbor, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20058 contacts →

Partial evidence

Heritage Distilling Co.(HDC) is a craft distillery based in Gig Harbor, Washington.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23Partial evidenceGatlinburg, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20057 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Sugarlands Distilling Company is a craft distillery producing award-winning moonshine, rum, cream liqueurs, and rye whiskey.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24Partial evidencePetaluma, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20056 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Purple Brands is dedicated to creating extraordinary wine and distilled spirit experiences that surprise and delight.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25Partial evidenceRaleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20055 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Next Century Spirits (NCS), headquartered in Zebulon, North Carolina, is a full-service distilled spirits company, building a strategically developed portfolio of owned brands and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Heritage liquor brands based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
30.2%Verified-email coverage
58.2Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
4.2%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
219
11-50
130
51-200
35
201-500
11
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
2
5,001-10,000
4

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 405 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among heritage liquor brands, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “heritage liquor brands”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names heritage liquor brands), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among heritage liquor brands, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 7,127 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names heritage liquor brands, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many heritage liquor brands are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 405 heritage liquor brands headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

GALLO, headquartered in Modesto, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most heritage liquor brands?

New York leads with 17 headquartered companies, followed by Miami (13) and Chicago (10).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 7,127 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 405 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.