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Article: 'Native Iowa wine' focus of forum; Rules against wineries importing wine prove to be controversial
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- Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
- Article date:
- October 28, 2006
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BANKSTON, Iowa - Vintners and grape-growers grappled with the
question of what can be called "native Iowa wine" Friday in front of
a state commission examining the issue.
The head of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division and several of
the agency's commissioners held a public forum at Park Farm Winery
near Bankston. Winery owners and grape growers from northeast Iowa
were on hand to offer their opinions on how Iowa wines should be
regulated, labeled, taxed and defined.
The most contentious issue is whether "native Iowa wine" is made
solely from locally grown grapes or whether it can be made with juice
from other parts of the country. Some winery owners even purchase
finished wine from other ...
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