The wine industry is a major economic engine, and a large contributor to the United States economy, with wine producers, distributors, retailers, and consumers in all 50 states. WineAmerica, the National Association of American Wineries in Washington, DC, commissioned a study of the wine industry’s total impact in 2025, which was shown to be over…
Michigan wine industry nears $9 billion economic impact, study shows- Up North Live Michigan Grape Scouting Report – June 11, 2025- Michigan State University Extension Traverse City named among Food & Wine’s top small U.S. cities for food and drink- Detroit Free Press MDARD Seeks Wine Grape Grower Input- State of Michigan Meet Your…
Dram Shop Liability for Winery Tasting Rooms in Michigan Mark Vanneste Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC If you operate a tasting room in Michigan, onsite or offsite, understanding the State’s dram shop laws is important. These laws impose specific responsibilities and potential liabilities on establishments that serve alcohol, including winery tasting rooms. Michigan’s dram…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michigan Wine Collaborative Announces the 2025 Taste Michigan Governor’s Cup Competition Results The Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC) is excited to the 2025 Taste Michigan Governor’s Cup Competition results. This event represents Michigan’s only statewide industry driven wine competition and is an opportunity for the Michigan wine industry to unite, engage, compete,…
