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
2015 Eastern Winery Exposition Signs 200th Exhibiting Company – WineAmerica Members Get a 10% Discount on Registration
WineAmerica is a Supporting Sponsor of the Eastern Winery Exposition. WineAmerica members will receive a 10% discount on registrations. Log in to the WineAmerica website to get the discount code. The fourth annual Eastern Winery Exposition (EWE), taking place March 17-19 at The Oncenter in Syracuse, New York, is on the verge of selling out … Read more
Ask Your Advocate – Do you know the difference between apple wine and cider?
Is there a difference between apple wine and cider? The labeling of cider can be confusing. Since many ciders are less than 7% alcohol by volume they are subject to FDA labeling requirements and do not need a Certificate of Label Approval. For an apple wine that is derived wholly from apples (with the exception … Read more
Wine and Shellfish Congressional Event
Thank you to the WineAmerica members who donated wine to the event! Including: L’Ecole No. 41, Maryhill Winery, Adelsheim Vineyard, and Wooldridge Creek Winery. WineAmerica partnered with the Wine Institute, the East Coast Shellfish Growers Association, and the Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association to host this unique event for members of Congress, their senior staff … Read more