{"id":16844,"date":"2021-05-19T18:22:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T18:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/?p=16844"},"modified":"2022-08-25T02:47:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T02:47:17","slug":"what-does-governor-northam-say-about-togo-alcohol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/what-does-governor-northam-say-about-togo-alcohol\/","title":{"rendered":"What does Governor Northam say about ToGo alcohol?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the past 15 months, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has issued an Executive Order (Fifty One (51)). This executive order has undergone countless changes and it is, perhaps, difficult to keep up. This article will try to answer the question of ToGo and Delivery, for businesses that currently have an on-premises alcohol permit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>QUESTION:&nbsp;<strong>Can you deliver cases of wine or beer<\/strong>? ANSWER: You must have a Distillery License with approved tasting rooms or a Mixed Beverage Restaurant License.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Sales are only authorized to individuals who are otherwise legally qualified to purchase wine and beer.<\/li><li>No more than <strong>four cases<\/strong> of wine (nor more than four cases of beer) may be delivered at one time to any person in Virginia to whom alcoholic beverages may be lawfully sold.<\/li><li>Signature waived, during COVID executive order, as long as customer&#8217;s name is attached to outside of order, in 16-point font and proof of age has been verified, in another way.  This notice will be posted in a conspicuous location, stating: &#8220;CONTAINS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; SIGNATURE OF PERSON AGED 21 YEARS OR OLDER REQUIRED FOR DELIVERY.&#8221; Such notice shall also contain the delivery permit or license number of the delivering permittee.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>QUESTION:&nbsp;<strong>Can you deliver Mixed Beverages (Cocktails)<\/strong>? ANSWER: You must have a Distillery License with approved tasting rooms or a Mixed Beverage Restaurant License.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Distillery Licensees: Each drink must contain 1.5 oz or less of spirits and are limited to a&nbsp;<strong>maximum of TWO mixed drinks per delivery or takeout order to a maximum of 4 mixed drinks, per order.<\/strong><\/li><li>Mixed Beverage Restaurant Licensees: Each delivery or takeout order must include ONE meal per TWO mixed drinks purchased. *<strong>no more than FOUR mixed drinks per delivery or takeout order<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Packaging Requirements: Mixed drinks must be packaged in a container made of glass, paper, plastic, or in a single original metal can with a secure lid or cap.&nbsp;<em>Lids with sipping holes or openings for straws are prohibited.<\/em><\/li><li>Volume Requirements: \u201cCocktail\u201d shall be defined as a single, alcoholic drink consisting of one or more spirits, wine or beer and at least one mixer with a maximum combined value, not to exceed 16 ounces.<\/li><li>Transportation Requirements: Mixed drinks must be stored in the trunk of the vehicle.&nbsp;<em>if no trunk, then in an area that is not accessible by the driver<\/em>.<\/li><li>Time Restrictions: Mixed beverage sales permitted between 6am \u2013 11pm only.<\/li><li>Recipient Requirements: Recipients must be at least 21 years of age to receive delivery or takeout orders.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delivery-for-mixed-beverages-UPDATED-Use-this-one-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delivery-for-mixed-beverages-UPDATED-Use-this-one-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delivery-for-mixed-beverages-UPDATED-Use-this-one-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delivery-for-mixed-beverages-UPDATED-Use-this-one-1-600x776.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Contact us to get an Off-Premise Mixed Beverage License for a low flat fee:<\/strong><br>Complete your <a href=\"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/apply-online\/abc-application-intro\">Off-Premise Mixed Beverage License application<\/a><br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Have more questions?<em>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:8007850161\">800-785-0161<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>*Disclaimer: The information provided on this website does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials available on this site are for general informational purposes only.\u00a0 Information on this website may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information.\u00a0 This website contains links to other third-party websites.\u00a0 Such links are only for the convenience of the reader, user, or browser; ABC Consulting VA, LLC does not recommend or endorse the contents of the third-party sites. 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In no capacity do we represent the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, IRS, SCC or any other government agency.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will try to answer the question of ToGo and Delivery, for businesses that currently have an on-premises alcohol permit. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[64,104,98,51,48,84,77,78],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What does Governor Northam say about ToGo alcohol? - ABC Consulting News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ABC Consulting News - What does Governor Northam say about ToGo alcohol?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/what-does-governor-northam-say-about-togo-alcohol\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What does Governor Northam say about ToGo alcohol? 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