Wine Compliance Alliance

1339 Pearl street suite 203, Napa, CA, United States of America, 94559

California wineries- would you like some guidance and helpful tips for your CA Grape Crush report that will make it a lot easier to complete?

A year ago we hosted a webinar showing how to prepare for and fill out this complicated report. The recording of that webinar is available to purchase and download.

See full info here

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With the 2025 harvest wrapping up California wineries will soon need to submit their CA Grape Crush reports. The CDFA created an "EZ" version of the report which is much simpler. Take a look at our video which explains how to know if your business qualifies to use this EZ version of the report:
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Compliance questions? We'll be at the WIN Expo on December 4th. Booth # 120. Use code WIN120 for a pass to the trade show. WIN120


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True or false? If a load of grapes comes into a winery with a completed weigh tag (weighmaster certificate) can the winery accept it?

That's the topic of a video I captured in 2017. I had many first hand experiences with this situation during my years as a deputy weighmaster 


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Soon wineries will no longer be able to submit payments to the TTB via check, or any other form that isn't electronic.

See more info on that coming update here:

https://winecompliancealliance.com/wineries-the-ttb-says-no-more-checks-in-the-mail/

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Are you tracking your harvest activities correctly? Your grapes details? When to report your wines as "produced"? How all those numbers look on your TTB 5120.17 reports? 

Our course, TTB Winery Harvest Training covers all of that! From when grapes roll into your winery through to their completion of fermentation we walk you through it with examples of how to document and report! Plus - your questions are welcomed!

TTB Winery Harvest Compliance

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California wineries - harvest is coming, so it's time to file to renew your CDFA Weighmaster license! 

How to apply online (or renew) your Weighmaster license

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All CA wineries hold a type 02 Winegrower license with the CA ABC. This includes all businesses that are APs (alternating proprietors) at a winery site.

The CA ABC created an online platform two years ago that now allows wineries to renew their license online.

Take a look at our video which shows step by step how to do this


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The TTB is once again considering making nutrition and allergen info required on wine labels.

Industry members are encouraged to submit their feedback directly to the TTB via their simple online forms.

You have until August 15th to submit.    Tell the TTB by August 15th

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