Wine Distributor

Wine Distributor, as defined by West Virginia statutes, means any person whose principal place of business is within the State of West Virginia who makes purchases from a licensed wine supplier to sell or distribute wine to retailers, grocery stores, private wine bed and breakfasts, private wine restaurants, private wine spas, private clubs or wine specialty shops and that sells or distributes nonfortified dessert wine, port, sherry and Madeira wines to wine specialty shops, private wine restaurants, private clubs or retailers under authority of article eight of chapter sixty of the West Virginia code and maintains a warehouse in this state for the distribution of wine.

The privileges, duties and responsibilities for the distribution of wine is detailed in Legislative Rule CSR 175-4-4 and authorized by West Virginia Code §60-8.

Related Forms and Packets:

Wine Distributor Licensing Packet