Small Wine Maker - License issued by the Commission to manufacturer up to 50,000
gallons of wine per year in Michigan. A Small Wine Maker may obtain additional licenses
for other Michigan winery facilities, provided that all are licensed in the same legal entity.
If a Small Wine Maker licenses multiple locations, the combined production may not
exceed 50,000 gallons per year. Small Wine Makers may sell wine to licensed
wholesalers, licensed retailers or directly to consumers for take-out. Small Wine Makers
may also sell wine to consumers for on-premises consumption from a restaurant
operated at the winery premises. An investigation by the Commission's Enforcement
Division is required along with local law enforcement approval and local governing body
approval. Annual license fee is $25.00.