New Services Aim to Prevent Online Wine Sales to Minors

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Issue: October 15, 2005

Those opposed to direct-to-consumer wine shipments may find themselves with one less argument in their arsenal. Two U.S. winery associations have introduced services to help producers verify that customers ordering wine over the phone or Internet are 21 or older.

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