New Mexico § 60-6A-24 - Wine blender's license

§ 60-6A-24. Wine blender's license

A. In any local option district, a person qualified under the provisions of the Liquor

Control Act, except as otherwise provided in the Domestic Winery and Small Brewery

Act, may apply for and be issued a wine blender's license. B. A wine blender's license authorizes the person to whom it is issued to: (1) package, rectify, blend, mix, flavor, color, label and export wine, whether manufactured

or produced by him or any other person; (2) sell only wine packaged by or for him to a person holding a New Mexico wine wholesaler's,

wholesaler's, winegrower's or wine exporter's license or to a winegrower's agent; (3) deal in warehouse receipts for wine; and (4) be deemed a manufacturer for purposes of the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax

Act. C. A wine blender's license does not authorize the person to whom it is issued: (1) to crush, ferment and produce wine from grapes, berries and other fruits; (2) to obtain or be issued a winer's license, a retailer's license or a dispenser's

license; (3) to buy, sell, receive or deliver wine from persons other than authorized licensees;

or (4) to conduct wine tastings or sell for consumption off premises, at retail, or to

sponsor wine tastings, either on or off the wine blender's premises.