Iowa Admin. Code r. 185-8.8

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 185-8.8 - Barrel programs

A supplier may offer a barrel program, allowing a class "E" retail alcohol licensee to purchase the bottled contents of a barrel-aged product along with the aging barrel.

(1) Barrel programs shall be uniformly offered to all class "E" retail alcohol licensees.

(2) Suppliers may sample barrel-aged products pursuant to rule 185-16.8 (123).

(3) Barrel program products shall be classified as special orders.

(4) Products purchased as part of a barrel program shall be sold and delivered to the individual class "E" retail alcohol licensee that placed the special order. Barrel program special orders and products shall not be split between two or more class "E" retail alcohol licensees.

(5) Aging barrels sold in conjunction with a barrel program shall bear conspicuous and substantial advertising matter.

(6) Bottles from a barrel program may bear customized labels.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 185-8.8

Adopted by IAB September 22, 2021/Volume XLIV, Number 6, effective 10/27/2021

Amended by IAB September 20, 2023/Volume XLVI, Number 6, effective 10/25/2023