Washington Administrative Code › Title 314 - Liquor and Cannabis Board › Chapter 314-24 - Domestic wineries and domestic wine distributors › Section 314-24-160 - Domestic wineries - Retail sales of wine on winery premises - Wine served without charge on premises - Spirit, beer and wine restaurant operation

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) A domestic
			 winery may sell wine of its own production at retail on the winery
			 premises.
(2) In selling wine of
			 its own production at retail on its premises as provided in subsection (1) of
			 this regulation, a domestic winery shall conduct such operation in conformity
			 with the statutes and regulations which apply to holders of such wine
			 retailers' licenses. The winery shall maintain records of its retail operation
			 separate from other winery operation records.
(3) Upon written authorization of the board,
			 pursuant to
			 RCW
			 66.04.011, wine of a domestic winery's own
			 production and/or liquor products other than wine of a licensee's own
			 production may be consumed in designated parks and picnic areas adjacent to and
			 held by the same ownership as the domestic winery.
(4) A domestic winery or a lessee of a
			 licensed domestic winery operating a spirit, beer and wine restaurant, licensed
			 pursuant to
			 RCW
			 66.28.295, shall conduct such operation in
			 conformity with the statutes and regulations which apply to holders of such
			 spirit, beer and wine restaurant licenses.
(5) A domestic winery may serve its own wine
			 and wine not of its own production without charge on the winery premises as
			 authorized by
			 RCW
			 66.28.295(2).
(6) No retail license or fee is required for
			 the holder of a domestic winery license to serve wine without charge on the
			 winery premises as set forth in subsection (5) of this regulation. Before
			 exercising this privilege, however, such winery shall obtain approval of the
			 proposed service area and facilities. Such winery shall maintain a separate
			 record of all wine so served.
(7) A
			 domestic winery may sell for off-premises consumption wine of its own
			 production in kegs or sanitary containers brought to the premises by the
			 purchaser or furnished by the licensee in compliance with WAC
			 314-24-006(4)
			 and filled at the tap at the time of sale.
(8) A winery is required to obtain the
			 appropriate retail license pursuant to chapter 66.24 RCW to sell beer, wine, or
			 spirits on the winery premises that is not of its own production. The winery
			 shall follow the appropriate rules for such retail licenses.
(9) Licensed wine manufacturers and their
			 employees may: Sample wine of their own manufacture for manufacturing,
			 evaluating, or pricing product in areas where the public is not served, so long
			 as the licensee or employee does not become apparently intoxicated; and the
			 licensee or employee is not also engaged in serving alcohol to the
			 public.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  66.08.030 and
				  66.08.050. 12-17-006, §
				  314-24-160, filed 8/1/12, effective 9/1/12. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  66.08.030,
				  66.24.210,
				  66.24.230,
				  66.24.290,
				  66.24.305,
				  66.24.270,
				  66.24.215,
				  66.24.580,
				  66.24.206. 00-17-065, §
				  314-24-160, filed 8/9/00, effective 9/9/00. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  66.08.030,
				  15.88.030,
				  19.126.020,
				  66.04.010,
				  66.08.180, 66.16.100,
				  66.20.010,
				  66.20.300,
				  66.20.310,
				  66.24.150,
				  66.24.170,
				  66.24.185,
				  66.24.200,
				  66.24.206,
				  66.24.210,
				  66.24.230,
				  66.24.240,
				  66.24.244,
				  66.24.250,
				  66.24.375,
				  66.24.380,
				  66.24.395,
				  66.24.400,
				  66.24.420,
				  66.24.425,
				  66.24.440,
				  66.24.450,
				  66.24.455,
				  66.24.495,
				  66.24.540, 66.28.010,
				  66.28.040,
				  66.28.050,
				  66.28.170,
				  66.28.180,
				  66.28.190,
				  66.28.200,
				  66.28.310, 66.44.190,
				  66.44.310,
				  66.98.060 and
				  82.08.150. 98-18-097, §
				  314-24-160, filed 9/2/98, effective 10/3/98. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  66.08.030. 93-11-028, § 314-24-160,
				  filed 5/10/93, effective 6/10/93; 86-12-023 (Order 190, Resolution No. 199),
				  § 314-24-160, filed 5/28/86; Order 61, § 314-24-160, filed 12/6/77;
				  Order 40, § 314-24-160, filed 8/21/75; Order 5, § 314-24-160, filed
				  8/7/69, effective 9/8/69; Rule 76, filed
				  6/13/63.