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
Understanding the California ABC’s New Advisory for Wineries and Third Party Providers
Our friends and WineAmerica Supplier Member ShipCompliant have written a great analysis of the new advisory put out by the California ABC on “Third Party Providers”. Understanding the California ABC’s New Advisory for Wineries and Third Party Providers November 1st, 2011 By Jeff Carroll – VP of Compliance, ShipCompliant The proliferation of “Third Party Providers” … Read more
New Mailing Address for TTB Headquarters
The DC headquarters of the TTB has a new mailing address. It is
TTB Retail Registration
It has been a few years since the Special Occupational Tax was repealed by the US Congress, due to the successful grassroots efforts of WineAmerica and others. While not required to pay the $500 or $1000 tax, all alcohol retailers are still required to register with TTB. For more information on what is required please … Read more