With the passage of House Bill 4557 (placing a $500 penalty to out-of-state wine retailers who ship wine to Michigan residents), the Michigan legislature has done the bidding of its special interest booze wholesalers who have demanded State protection from having to compete in a free marketplace. At the same time, this policy choice will… Read more »

June 21, 2017 No doubt you are aware that there are still state laws that prevent wine drinkers from receiving wine from out-of-state. 45 states allow wine shipments from out-of-state WINERIES. However, only 14 states allow wine shipments  from out-of-state WINE STORES and RETAILERS Below are the only states that allow consumers to receive wine… Read more »

—SB 1050 Allows Wine Shipments from Out-of-State Wine Stores and Internet Retailers— (Hartford, CT)—With the introduction of SB 1050, Connecticut wine lovers are on the verge having access to hundreds of thousands of wines not currently available in the state. Senate Bill 1050, set for a hearing in the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on… Read more »