Statement On TABC Guidance For The Temporary Modification of Licensed Premises (July 22, 2020) Related To Executive Order GA-28 AUSTIN, TX JULY 23, 2020 — The Members of the Texas Whiskey Association, along with scores of distilleries across the state, were among the first to step up in the fight against COVID-19. In March, distillers…
Open Letter from TXWA Executive Director on the Closure of Distillery Tasting Rooms by Executive Order. We’d like to thank Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture for recognizing the public service provided by our member distilleries and the many Texas Distillers who have been producing millions of gallons of ethanol-based sanitizer for our state.…
Texas Distillers Urge Congress to Provide Economic Relief to Craft Distilleries Amid COVID-19 Crisis May 28th, 2020 WASHINGTON — In a letter sent yesterday to the Texas congressional delegation, trade associations representing the more than 160 distillers throughout the state urged Congress to provide additional economic relief to distilleries facing enormous financial hardship due to…
The association will serve as the standard bearers for the definition of “Texas Whiskey”
The association will serve as the standard bearers for the definition of “Texas Whiskey”
The association will serve as the standard bearers for the definition of “Texas Whiskey”
The association will serve as the standard bearers for the definition of “Texas Whiskey”
Today, three organizations (TXWA, TDSA, & DISCUS) submitted joint request letters on behalf of distillers in Texas who are shifting production at their distilleries to meet demand for hand sanitizer. One letter was sent to the Texas Division of Emergency Management requesting the following… Classify all Texas distilleries, employees and industry association employees as essential…
On March 18th, The TTB released guidance related to easing of restrictions related the production of hand sanitizer by licensed distilleries typically restricted to only the production of beverage alcohol. Due to an overwhelming demand from the public, and especially first-responders and healthcare workers, Texas distillers immediately started producing sanitizer products based on the WHO…
The association will serve as the standard bearers for the definition of “Texas Whiskey”