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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 6-31. Product sampling.
(a) Retailer, distributor, importing distributor, manufacturer and nonresident dealer licensees may conduct product sampling for consumption at a licensed retail location. Up to 3 samples, consisting of no more than (i) 1/4 ounce of distilled spirits, (ii) one ounce of wine, or (iii) 2 ounces of beer may be served to a consumer in one day.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), an on-premises retail licensee may offer for sale and serve more than one drink per person for sampling purposes. In any event, all provisions of Section 6-28 shall apply to an on-premises retail licensee that conducts product sampling.
(c) A craft distiller tasting permit licensee may conduct product sampling of distilled spirits for consumption at the location specified in the craft distiller tasting permit license. Up to 3 samples, consisting of no more than 1/4 ounce of distilled spirits, may be served to a consumer in one day.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 235. Liquor § 5/6-31. Product sampling - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-235-liquor/il-st-sect-235-5-6-31/
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