Federal Court Strikes Down Ohio Wine Shipping Ban
An appeals court found state laws against sales by out-of-state retailers discriminatory; could the Supreme Court be next?
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The Legal Fight Between Napa County and Small Wineries Continues
One case moves back to the district court and another is granted a stay as the long battle over Napa Valley tasting room …
Could the U.S. Supreme Court Hear a New Wine Case?
Opponents of Arizona’s ban on sales by out-of-state wine retailers are petitioning the justices to intervene and clarify a …
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs on Imported Wine
Majority of Justices find White House used improper authority to impose duties; Trump has promised fresh tariffs
Bordeaux’s Winegrowers Face an Impossible Choice
French consumers are drinking a lot less wine—a government program aims to uproot more than 80,000 acres of vines nationwid…
Don’t Expect Tariff Relief Anytime Soon
While wine importers wait on the Supreme Court, the White House is threatening even more duties on imported wine
Undefining Moderate Drinking
Neither winemakers nor neo-Prohibitionists nor U.S. citizens win with the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Top Wine News of 2025
Tariffs, health advisories and slowing sales? Yes, but the past 12 months also brought passion and hope, which are always a …
Thieves Steal $42,000 of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti from Virginia Restaurant
Ending with a high-speed chase, the robbery of L’Auberge Provençale remains under investigation, with one perpetrator in …
Wine Importer Fights White House at U.S. Supreme Court
The justices heard oral arguments on whether President Trump’s unprecedented tariffs pass Constitutional muster