After the U.S. Supreme Court’s Granholm v. Heald decision in 2005, which relaxed the restrictions on the ability of out-of-state wineries to ship directly to consumers, many wineries have enjoyed an expanded reach in consumer relations as well as a growing source of profit through wine clubs. Direct-to-consumer sales through wine clubs can include those […]
Importing Wine to California
Although California is an excellent growing region with many fantastic wines, consumers also appreciate the experience of tasting wines from other countries. Providing foreign wines for these consumers to purchase requires cooperation with several government entities, both federal and state: Federal U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) The Tax and Trade Bureau of the Treasury […]
