(a) A distillery license authorizes the holder to operate a distillery where alcoholic beverages are distilled and bottled or barreled for sale.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 04.11.170

  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) A distillery license authorizes the holder to sell alcoholic beverages in

(1) quantities of not more than one gallon a day to a person who is present on the licensed premises for consumption off the premises;
(2) any amount to a person who is licensed under this title or in another state or country.
(c) The biennial distillery license fee is $1,000.
(d) The holder of a distillery license may permit a person to sample small portions of the distillery’s product free of charge unless prohibited by Alaska Stat. § 04.16.030.
(e) Unless prohibited by Alaska Stat. § 04.16.030, a holder of a distillery license may sell not more than three ounces a day of the distillery’s product to a person for consumption on the premises if

(1) the distillery does not allow live entertainment, televisions, pool tables, dart games, dancing, electronic or other games, game tables, or other recreational or gaming opportunities on the premises where the consumption occurs;
(2) the distillery does not provide seats at the counter or bar where the product is served; and
(3) the room where the consumption occurs is not open before 9:00 a.m. and serving of the product ends not later than 8:00 p.m.
(f) The holder of a distillery license may combine the distillery’s product under (d) and (e) of this section with other ingredients, including mixers, liquids, or garnishes, that are not alcoholic beverages.
(g) In this section, “distillery’s product” means an alcoholic beverage distilled on the licensed premises.