The Wine Industry’s Voice In Washington DC

Who We Are
WineAmerica is the only national wine industry association in the USA. We are a 400-member strong organization that encourages the growth and development of American wineries and winegrowing through the advancement and advocacy of sound public policy.
Meet our Staff, Board and Committees
What We Do
WineAmerica works tirelessly to improve legislation regulating winemaking, sales and distribution. We serve as your eyes and ears in the nation’s capital, monitoring the issues that impact your business.
Our Top Issues:
- Exercise Tax Reduction
- Tariffs & NAFTA (USMCA)
- Farm Bill
- Appropriations & Government Funding
- Dietary Guidelines for Americans
- TTB Operations and Regulations
- Music Licensing


2025 Economic Impact Report
The study by John Dunham & Associates also has detailed data for all 50 states in the form of Infographics, Press Releases, and Data Tables.
Our Research
In 2017, 2022, and 2025, WineAmerica commissioned a leading economics firm, John Dunham & Associates of New York City, to conduct a national economic impact study of the American wine industry, including a state-by-state breakdown.
You can use the data in this special report on the wine industry’s economic impact in 2022 for your business needs.


Membership
Your membership ensures that America’s 50 states of wine continue to be represented fairly in Washington, D.C.
WineAmerica offers three types of membership. Which one is right for you?
View our 2025 Economic Impact Report
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WineAmerica's Latest News
The Craft Beverage Expo and ShipCompliant Direct: WineAmerica Registration Discounts
WineAmerica members qualify for registration discounts at two exciting and dynamic conferences. Craft Beverage Expo WineAmerica is a supporter of the third annual Craft Beverage Expo, being held in Oakland, California this May 18-20. The Craft Beverage is a cross commodity conference and trade show focusing on post production products and education. WineAmerica members will … Read more
Surviving Social Media: Tips of the Trade for Best Practices Online
3.21.16 by Ian Silverstone The rise of social media and online commerce has been a boon for nearly every major retail sector, the alcohol industry included. Using platforms like Twitter and Facebook, wineries can market their products, reach new audiences, and connect with loyal customers. Going digital brings with it legal issues that can make … Read more
TTB Publishes FAQ on Tied House Ruling
3.21.2016 by Michael Kaiser The TTB has issued a set of frequently asked questions in response to their ruling on federal tied house violations (see our analysis here). The ruling was issued last month and was in response to Kroger’s proposal to allow a large distributor to control shelving in their stores. The TTB has … Read more