Extensions of Premises At establishments with an on-premises license, the sale and consumption of alcohol must be confined to the area that has been l...
Bring Your own Bottle (BYOB)
Bring Your Own Bottle (BYOB) BYOB, or “Bring Your Own Bottle,” where owners of establishments allow their customers to bring al...
Liquor Stores Take Note
Liquor Stores Take Note Counsel for the New York State Liquor Authority, advised me in writing that there is no restriction against selling wine or ...
New York State Liquor Authority Violations Lawyer
New York State Liquor Authority Violations Lawyer An investigation by the State Liquor Authority may include an on-site undercover inspection of a lic...
Alternating Proprietorship
Alternating Proprietorships – “Power is gained by sharing knowledge, not hoarding it.” The Empire Strikes Back With so many new craft bev...
Craft Beverage Producer Tours Should Not Be An Afterthought- They Are Your Biggest Marketing Activity
As your customers seek out their different beverage options, giving tours is a way of letting them get to know you and your product. The goal is to de...
Ready to try something new?
Ready to try something new? By Tracy Jong Have you ever wanted to explore a new product or market without tarnishing your existing product line and ma...
Element Winery: Some Of The Best Balanced Wines Out There
I am not a Sommelier, but I recognized a balanced wine. Not too sweet. Not at all tannic. Just smooth from the first taste to the finish. This is the ...
Glassware
I love reading Will Cleveland’s articles about the local craft beer scene and Holly Howell’s articles about wine in the Democrat & Chronicle. ...
Customers and Regulators Claim “Liar! Liar!”
Customers and Regulators Claim “Liar! Liar!” Craft beverage producers should take note of a series of recent lawsuits and regulatory action...