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Yes, the Word "American" Can Appear on Wine Labels

Yes, the Word "American" Can Appear on Wine Labels

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Fredric Koeppel
Feb 23, 2017
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Most wine consumers probably understand that when a label states "Napa Valley" or "Mendocino County" or "Finger Lakes Region," that the wine in the bottle came primarily from the stated regions. A certain comfort level of consumer-friendliness is involved.

Not that I'm being extra-patriotic, especially in these fraught times, but "America" or "American" …

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