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11/08/09
ANNAPOLIS - A patchwork of county alcohol regulations continues to frustrate Maryland's winery owners, but that has not stopped newcomers from joining the state's growing wine industry. Find Us On Facebook
Advocates like the Maryland Wineries Association are working to help the industry by making the licensing process easier for new owners.
Kevin Atticks, executive director of the MWA, has helped new wineries get off the ground and hopes the Maryland General Assembly will pass legislation next year to address some of the regulatory inconsistencies across the state. "It will bring the entire state to the same legal standard and bring...
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Not To My House - 2009-11-08 20:11:46
Can't anyone see the hypocrisy of our rules? Marylanders cannot have wine shipped from a winery in California, or from a winery in Maryland.
Time for Maryland to grow up. Direct shipping INTO and OUT OF and WITHIN Maryland is everyone's right and everyone will benefit.
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