Tag Archives: Jim Trezise

Florida Is the Oldest Winegrowing State, and No. 7 in Production

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Spanish missionaries planted winegrapes in the 16th Century, making Florida the oldest winegrowing state, Jim Trezise,

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Craft Beverage Tax Act on Track to Pass House, Senate

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

That’s because 218 Representatives and 65 Senators – a majority of both bodies – have signed on as cosponsors.

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Wine’s Impact on the U.S. Economy: $219.9 Billion

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

That’s according to the first detailed study ever done on the wine industry’s national economic impact.  The analysis was done by John Dunham & Associates of New York for WineAmerica, the national association of American wineries. 

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WineAmerica Economic Impact Study

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Joel Whitaker

The first economic impact study of the entire U.S. wine industry finds it contributes $219.9 billion to the U.S. economy.  Joel Whitaker interview Jim Trezise, president of WineAmerica, which contracted the study, and John Duham, the economist who compiled it.

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