by evansfox | Mar 18, 2015
Wondering about Scottish ales? They are worth exploring! Scottish ales are generally heavier than IPAs and lighter than Guinness. They carry a higher ABV than session beers, generally having 8-10% ABV content. Critics report that they have a surprisingly light and...
by evansfox | Mar 14, 2015
Another lawyer described some confusion in the New York law as to whether a farm distillery could offer tastings and sell NYS labelled Vermouth by the glass. The Authority has clarified that they can, and that any farm manufacturer can offer tastings and sales by the...
by evansfox | Mar 14, 2015
In speaking with farm brewers, I have learned that the Authority has given inconsistent answers on whether they can serve wine by the glass at the brewery without an additional on-premise license. I understand some local distributors will sell wine to farm breweries...
by evansfox | Mar 14, 2015
At a seminar I recently attended, a farm brewery said that he had been told that if a winery uses a distributor, it could not also sell wine to other wholesalers or retailers. This is not true: Farm wineries can self-distribute (some distributers may require the...
by evansfox | Mar 14, 2015
Another lawyer speaking at a seminar described some confusion in the New York farm manufacturer laws on the issue of whether a farm brewery and a farm distillery can be co-located. The Authority has clarified that they can be located together.