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Wine Associations and Related Organizations

The Alcohol Beverage Industry Electronic Commerce Council
Phone: 609-620-4563; Fax: 609-620-1200
Email: abiecinfo@abiec.org
The Alcohol Beverage Industry Electronic Commerce (ABI EC) Council is a voluntary, non-profit organization formed in 1989. The Council provides a forum for alcohol beverage industry members to work together to further the use of electronic commerce (e-commerce) in the industry by promoting global adoption of established standards and practices by industry members, partners, and agencies.
American Institute of Wine & Food
Phone: 800-274-AIWF (2493)
A non-profit educational foundation promoting a better understanding, appreciation and quality of wine and food
AWARE - The American Wine Alliance for Research & Education
Phone: 202-347-6832
A public non-profit corporation dedicated to the education of healthcare professionals regarding the risks and benefits of moderate alcohol consumption.
California Association of Winegrape Growers
Phone: 916-448-2676; Fax: 916-448-0475
Dedicated to the enhancement of the business of growing winegrapes through research and development, this organization serves as an advocate for grape growers on state, national, and international issues before state legislators, congress and government regulatory agencies.
Century Council
Phone: 213-624-9898; Fax: 213-624-9012

A non-profit organization funded by brewers, vintners, distillers and wholesalers dedicated to reducing alcohol abuse across the United States.
National Grape & Wine Initiative
NGWI is a nationwide coalition representing all segments of the grape industry including: raisin, juice, fresh grape and wine. NGWI membership includes grape growers, processors, wineries and representatives of academic institutions and cooperative extension organizations committed to improving our industry.
Wine America
Phone: 202-783-2756; Fax: 202-347-6349

A national grass roots trade organization of American wineries representing 800 wineries in 41 states.
Winegrape Growers of America
Phone: 202-337-2434

A confederation of state organizations representing 95 percent of American winegrape production.
Wine Institute
Phone: 415-512-0151; Fax: 415-442-0742
The association of nearly 900 California wineries and affiliated businesses dedicated to initiating and advocating public policy to enhance the environment for the responsible consumption and enjoyment of wine. Programs include scientific issues research and education, promotion of wine exports, major media communications and government affairs.
Wine Market Council
Phone: 707-967-9299; Fax: 707-967-5511
A non-profit association of grapegrowers, producers, importers, wholesalers, retailers, restaurateurs, and others in the wine industry, with a mission of expanding the wine industry's consumer base in the US through mass media outreach to adult consumers. Wine Market Council has created a web site for consumers: Wine Answers.
WineVision
Phone: 800-927-6272; Fax: 707-255-9222
A forum of broad representation of the wine industry engaged in a strategic planning process to examine the changing global business climate for opportunities to expand the market for U.S. wine.
Women for WineSense
Phone: 800-204-1616; Fax: 707-944-1492
A non-profit educational organization which seeks to communicate positive information and a balanced view of moderate wine consumption as part of a healthy and balanced lifestyle, especially that which affects the personal responsibility of women.

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