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
State Profiles: New Mexico Wine Country
Viva Vino! That’s the upbeat rallying cry of the New Mexico Wine Growers Association, created in 1991 and capably led by Executive Director Christopher Goblet to promote, protect, and educate the state’s industry and consumers. The organization hosts two major festivals in Las Cruces and Albuquerque and was able to secure a Vineyard Restoration Fund … Read more
Policy Prespectives
DC Updates Election Results: Trump 47 After many months of campaigning, vitriol, and intrigue, the 2024 election is over, and Donald Trump will be the second person in history to serve two nonconsecutive terms as President. His win was decisive in the Electoral College and the popular vote reflecting several major shifts among the American … Read more
State Profiles: New Jersey Wine Country
New Jersey has a long and vibrant history of wine, starting even before the United States existed, with grapes planted in 1758 in response to a financial incentive from the British Crown. The industry flourished in the 19th and 20th Centuries until Prohibition and even produced “New Jersey Champagne” in 1870. But the modern era … Read more