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Group Of Napa County Wineries Fighting To Keep On-Site Wine Tastings
Wineries that were already operating, like the Hopper Creek Winery in Oakville, were given an exemption from having to get a permit.
November 9, 2023
A small group of wineries in Napa County are banding together to fight Napa County's contention that they do not qualify for on-site wine tasting.
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The vintners said it is essential to their businesses and are calling on state and federal officials to help protect what they say are their civil rights.
In 1990, the number of wine tasting operations was growing rapidly, and Napa County established a permit system for new ones, placing limits on the number and size of on-site tours and tastings.
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