Though Governor David Paterson’s fiscal 2010-2011 budget proposal previously was rejected by the Assembly and the Senate, signs are emerging that it may still pass, to the detriment of liquor retails. An article in today’s Wall Street Journal, “Grocery Store Wine Sales Advance,” reports that the New York League of Conservation Voters is poised to [...]
Archive for the ‘Wine laws’ Category
Soon in your grocery aisle: Wine?
Posted in Wine journalism, Wine laws, tagged Last Store on Main Street, medallion system, New York League of Conservation Voters, New York State Liquor Store Association, New York State United Teachers, United Federation of Teachers, Wall Street Journal, WBEN, winebusiness.com on May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A crime for wine
Posted in Wine journalism, Wine laws, tagged California, Fermentation, House Regulation 5034, Tom Wark, wine clubs, Wine Spectator on April 18, 2010 | 4 Comments »
You know that wine club you belong to in California that ships directly to you monthly? And that other vineyard across the country that has such a small production that no retailer in your state carries its wine, so you must purchase directly from the winery for shipment to you? Be prepared for the possibility [...]