Category: Wine Law
Falwell, Flynt and K Vintners’ Charles Smith
Fresh from a late night viewing of "The People v. Larry Flynt," I noticed a Google alert, "Winemaker Sues Anonymous Commenters on Wine Blog." A few clicks later I find out that Charles Smith of K Vintners filed a complaint ...
Remnants of Prohibition still Reign in Tennessee
When I first moved to Houston in the early 1980s there was a local grocery store chain that didn't sell wine and beer. I always figured it was because the owners were Baptist, and saw any form of alcohol ...
HR 5034: What if Wine Were Peaches …
Suppose your family grows peaches in Georgia. Everyone in Georgia loves your peaches, and tells your family you should send those peaches to folks in other states. So you build a business selling peaches in-state as well as out-of-state. ...
If Passed, HR 5034 will Cheat Wine Consumers
While most consumers hurried to finish taxes by the April 15th deadline, something sinister was afoot in the United States House of Representatives. At the behest of the powerful National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA), and in response to a recent ...
Kismet and the Most AMAZING Texas Wine
Back when we were working on the same litigation project, my friend Joycelyn and I sometimes talked about wine. One day we were talking and she casually mentioned that she "knew a guy that grew wine grapes." Well not just ...
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