Craft Beverage Legislation Goes Down Smooth In NY

Law360, New York (December 2, 2014, 10:29 AM EST) -- New York employs the three-tier system of alcohol regulation that is common to most states — producers sell to distributors; distributors sell to retailers; and retailers sell to the public. Recent legislation, however, continues a trend in New York to accommodate the craft beverage industry by allowing certain small producers to sell directly to the public. In addition to the ability to sell directly to the public, a properly licensed New York craft beverage producer (beer, wine or spirits) can benefit from reduced taxes and a lighter regulatory touch....

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