Do you own a vineyard or winery in Tennessee? Does your company want to reach a larger audience and support their mission for producing quality fruit and wine? Are you just looking to help make an impact with seeing the Tennessee grape and wine industry grow?
The Tennessee Farm Winegrowers Alliance offers several types of memberships and their may be one for you. Memberships runs from January 1 to December 31 of each year. Dues are invoiced in December and are due no later than January 1.
Click here to read the Tennessee Farm Winegrowers Alliance by-laws.
NOTE: Membership dues must be paid by the due date of January 1 in order to be included in wine festivals and included in the Tennessee winery brochure and other publications.
Membership Classes
Vineyard Membership
$100
- Voting rights
- Digital marketplace access
- Educational classes
- Voice in legislative initiative
- Ability to sit on a committee
- Industry data
- Discounted wine festival tickets
- Ability to add vineyard events to the consumer website
Winery Membership
- Voting rights
- Digital marketplace access
- Educational classes
- Voice in legislative initiatives
- Ability to sit on a committee
- Industry data
- Inclusion in annual statewide brochure (more than 50,000 distributed)
- Inclusion as a Featured Winery on tennesseewines.com
- Inclusion in the Tennessee Wine Trail
- Free booth space at TFWA wine festivals
- Social media and other advertising promotions
- Ability to add vineyard events to the consumer website
Winery Tiers
- Bronze Tier: 0 – 1,150 gallons Cost: $250 annually
- Silver Tier: 1,501 – 7,500 gallons Cost: $750 annually
- Gold Tier: 7,501 – and up gallons Cost: $1,750 annually.
Amateur Winemakers
Amateur Winemaker ($100/Year)
- Able to attend all business meetings
- Educational programs at a discount
- Ability to post on the digital marketplace
- Access to winemakers and vineyard managers
- Ability to participate in select Tennessee Wines Festivals in an Amateurs Tasting area
- Monthly TFWA E-Newsletter
- Discounted Tennessee Wines festival tickets
*AMATEUR MEMBERSHIP IS A NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP CLASS.
Affiliate
Reserved for Organizations with similar missions; i.e. Universities, Trade Associations, Clubs.