NEW HAMPSHIRE The State of New Hampshire has amended its rules relating to direct shipment to require any direct shipper permittee that uses the services of a fulfillment house to ship wine directly to NH consumers to include the name and address of the fulfillment house on their monthly report. In addition, direct shippers must […]
Monroe, NH is No Longer Dry
On November 8, 2016, voters in the town of Monroe, New Hampshire voted to approve to approve alcohol sales. With the alcohol sales ban lifted, Direct Shipper Permittees may ship wine to adult residents of Bridgewater. Ellsworth is now the only dry town left in New Hampshire. No direct shipper may ship to a dry […]
No More Dry Towns in Connecticut, Only Two in New Hampshire
Towns in Connecticut and New Hampshire have approved alcohol sales, increasing consumer access to direct wine shipments. Last fall voters in Bridgewater, the last dry town in Connecticut, repealed the ban on alcohol sales that had been in effect since the 1930’s. With the alcohol ban no longer an issue, licensed direct shippers can ship […]
New Hampshire Improves Direct Shipping Law
Governor John Lynch signed HB 1352, An Act relative to direct shippers (Chapter 300) on July 13, 2010. The changes become effective on January 1, 2011. The new law: • Improves the quality of monthly reporting by requiring that only direct shipper licensees who ship wine or liquor in a given month file a report. […]
1 Less Dry Town in New Hampshire
Wineries with a valid direct-to-consumer shipping permit may now ship to consumers in Landaff, New Hampshire. The city of Landaff voted to end its status as a dry town effective immediately. Four dry cities remain in New Hampshire: Brookfield, Ellsworth, Monroe and Sharon. Wineries are prohibited from shipping wine to consumers in a dry region. […]
New Hampshire Creates New E-mail Account for Direct Shippers
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission has created a new e-mail account specifically for direct wine shippers. Wineries can send questions to directshippers@liquor.state.nh.us. The New Hampshire Liquor Commission also encourages direct shippers, who have no shipments to report, to submit their monthly report via e-mail. The monthly report must be filed every month regardless of activity […]
New Hampshire Updates Direct Shipper Permit Application
The New Hampshire State Liquor Commission has updated their Direct Shipper Permit Application. Changes to the application consist of updating the NH Liquor Commission Bureau of Enforcement mailing address and making changes to the letterhead. The updated application has a shield in the upper left-hand corner and contact information for Chief Eddie Edwards below. The […]