Direct Shipping in the News

Recently, as our efforts to permit direct shipment of wine from vineyards to consumers in New Jersey has progressed in the Legislature, the issue has received much attention in the media. Below is a list of recent articles on the direct shipping bill, S766, that have appeared in major news outlets all across the state and in Pennsylvania. Simply follow the links provided to read the articles in their entirety.

As support continues to build for the direct shipping bill (S766/A1702), we will continue to update this page with all of the current news.

N.J. bill would allow wine to be shipped directly to consumers

Hugh Morley, The Record - February 3, 2010 

N.J. Lawmakers mull direct wine shipments

Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk - February 4, 2010

N.J. Senate panel to vote on reviving deliveries from wineries to doorsteps

Erik Ortiz, Press of Atlantic City - February 4, 2010

Plan to allow home deliveries of wine advances in state Senate

Press Staff Reports, Press of Atlantic City - February 4, 2010

Uncork New Jersey: NJ Senate To Consider Direct Wine Shipping to Consumers

Liz George, Baristanet - February 4, 2010

Bill allowing direct shipment of wine to New Jersey homes approved by state Senate committee

Tom Hester Sr., New Jersey Newsroom - February 4, 2010

Bill inches toward vote on vino shipping

Joao-Pierre Ruth, NJBiz - February 5, 2010

N.J. bill would allow direct shipping of wines

Paul Nussbaum, Philadelphia Inquirer - February 7, 2010

Give a tasting to winery bill

The Gloucester County Times - February 16, 2010

Please continue to write to your legislators to urge them to support direct shipping; and encourage your friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues to do the same.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF UNCORKNJ!!!