Winery Victory in Massachusetts

In a big victory for wineries this week, a Massachusetts judge has overturned legislation that put a production cap on wineries that were allowed to ship directly to consumers. Yesterday’s ruling will allow wineries of all sizes to ship directly to residents. Massachusetts’ current direct shipping policy goes as follows:Wineries producing less than 30,000 gallons are allowed to ship with a state-issued, direct shipping permit. Wineries producing more than 30,000 gallons, but without a wholesaler in Massachusetts can also get