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
DC Updates
Since the beginning of the new administration, tariffs have been on the table, and changing almost every day. The most recent changes have involved the European Union, plus some back-and-forth with India and a total surprise involving Switzerland. WineAmerica has always advocated that tariffs are harmful to the wine industry in the U.S. and worldwide, … Read more
State Profiles: Arkansas Wine Country
Wine in Arkansas? You bet! Wine is produced and consumed in all 50 states. This is part of a WineAmerica-sponsored study conducted by John Dunham & Associates, a leading economic research firm specializing in public policy issues. The study includes detailed national data as well as that for all 50 states plus a Methodology and … Read more
DC Updates
The long annual August recess began early this year when House Speaker Mike Johnson sent everyone home so they couldn’t vote on a bill related to Jeffrey Epstein, meaning they have an even longer vacation than normal. That also means DC will be quiet, but there are still a couple items worth mentioning. Tariffs: The … Read more