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You Won't Drink To This

By Jonathan Bick
September 02, 2004

Buying wine over the Internet is legal, but selling wine on the Net has its problems and, as a result, there are few resounding cheers in the United States regarding e-sales of wine.

Here's how cork flecks get in the vintage: state authorities ' saying that they're protecting consumers ' exploit state regulations to thwart Internet sales of various goods and services, and wine is no exception. For example, Oklahoma proscribes the online sale of funeral caskets and related merchandise (59 Okl. Stat. '396.3a(1)(c) (2003)).

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