What Legislators Are Saying
“The Washington Wine Institute is the leading advocate in Olympia for our state’s $4.5 billion wine industry. The Legislature faces important issues that will impact both the wine industry and the public and I know I can count on WWI as a source of clear, accurate information when making policy that shapes market conditions for wine in our State.”
--Rep. Steve Conway, House Commerce & Labor Chairman
“As the Washington wine industry continues to grow at a rapid pace and the issues affecting wineries become more and more complex, it is so important that wineries have a voice in Olympia. The Washington Wine Institute is that voice and an extremely effective advocate for this state’s industry.”
--Senator Mike Hewitt, Minority Leader
What WWI Members Are Saying
“The Washington Wine Institute is working on behalf of all of us, regardless of size. As small as Betz Family Winery is, we choose to support WWI because we know they have our best interest at heart and the skills to get things done in Olympia.”
--Bob Betz, Betz Family Winery
“It’s great to know that WWI is watching out for my interests in Olympia. I’ve been a member for years and consider their work essential to maintaining a friendly business climate for wine sales in Washington.”
--Kay Simon, Chinook Winery
