April 18, 2025
April, 18, 2025 — We often receive questions about how formula and label requirements apply to wine produced from winemaking kits. Producers using winemaking kits to make wine for commercial sale...
April 11, 2025
April 11, 2025 — TTB is extending for an additional 120 days (until August 15, 2025) the comment periods for two notices of proposed rulemaking. The first proposes to require disclosure of per-serving...
April 4, 2025
TTB’s Boot Camp Webinars feature virtual webinar series for our industry members that are presented in multiple sessions. Each webinar series includes sessions on topics such as TTB basics, permits; records,...
September 17, 2024
Is it any surprise that not enough people in the wine business noticed the anti-drinking efforts and tried to do something about them? Probably not. Over the last couple of years, the wine business has...
February 20, 2024
Congress may be stuck in the mud, but there is much work to be done on the regulatory front. WineAmerica needs your help. By Michael Kaiser We are well into February and, once again, there is Congressional...
January 30, 2024
January 30th – In Notice No. 232, available today, January 30, 2024, on the Federal Register’s Public Inspection page, and scheduled to be published on January 31, 2024, TTB is announcing two virtual...
May 17, 2023
Two intense days…30 people ready to work…70 meetings taken…280 messages delivered By Jim Trezise On May 9-10, about 30 WineAmerica members from around the country came to Washington, D.C., to meet...
April 24, 2023
Coming soon, WineAmerica expects three distinct TTB proposals that could drastically change beverage alcohol labeling requirements. By Michael Kaiser Starting as early as this spring, WineAmerica...
February 24, 2023
Much is still unclear in the drive toward ingredient labels but, it seems, the legislation is unavoidable. By Jeff Siegel Talk to those who follow these things, and some sort of ingredient and nutritional...
December 9, 2022
It seems that no matter what label requirements are to come, the wine industry has an educational task in its future. By Jeff Siegel Consumers have definite opinions about what they want to see on wine...