
DC’s *no-wholesaler-needed* law, brewery’s wish butt heads in spat over Hill Farmstead beer
Bourbon took advantage — with no malice or harm intended, it should be said — of D.C. laws that allow retailers/restaurants/bars to “direct import” beers that have no wholesale representation as long as the appropriate import/sales taxes are paid. Shaun Hill got word of the event on Twitter and was none too pleased with what he saw as his beers being “smuggled” into the District.
More context on the original event and the crazy law itself.
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Breweries: Hill Farmstead Brewery