Retailers Getting Into Direct Shipping Fray

Granholm told us that out of state wineries can't be treated differently than in-state wineries. But what about out-of-state retailers? We think this will be the next BIG legal front, starting in Texas, Michigan, and probably in Illinois once they pass their new alcohol code (which prevents out-of-state retailers from shipping to consumers). The newly formed Specialty Wine Retailer's Association, made up of Internet wine shippers, promises to file lawsuits in states which ban out-of-state retailers from shipping wine to