(a) No license or special permit shall be required for the manufacture within homes, or other premises used in connection therewith, of beer in quantities of 200 gallons or less during any calendar year, or wine in quantities of 200 gallons or less during any calendar year, for the personal consumption only of the homeowner(s), their families or their guests; provided however, that such beer or wine shall not be offered for sale.
(b) Such beer or wine, when manufactured and used as set forth above, shall not be subject to any taxes imposed by the Liquor Control Act.
(c) Beer and wine manufactured pursuant to this section may be removed from the home and transported for personal or family use, and in addition may be transported for the purposes of participating in club-sponsored events and tasting competitions.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter or title, concentrated alcoholic beverages are not “home-manufactured beer or wine” for purposes of this section, and all Commissioner regulations and tax requirements concerning home-manufactured beer or wine shall not apply to concentrated alcoholic beverages.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 7. REGULATORY PROVISIONS
§ 701. Persons authorized to make sale and delivery of alcoholic liquors.
§ 702. Delivery of alcohol or spirits by manufacturer or importer.
§ 703. Sale and delivery of wine or beer by manufacturer or importer.
§ 704. Commissioner regulation of wine or beer sales.
§ 705. Containers for sale and delivery of beer for consumption off premises.
§ 706. Sale or service of alcoholic liquors to intoxicated person.
§ 707. Home manufacture of beer or wine for personal consumption.
§ 708. Prohibition of sales to certain persons.
§ 713. Mixing unauthorized with authorized liquor.
§ 714. Places for keeping spirits, wines or beer.
§ 715. Places for keeping alcohol.
§ 716. Transportation of spirits, wines or beer.
§ 717. Transportation of alcohol.
§ 718. Shipping and transporting alcoholic liquor.
§ 719. Distillery and wine manufacturer.
§ 720. Storage of alcoholic liquors.
§ 722. Physicians, dentists, veterinarians and pharmacists.
§ 723. Disposition of stock of insolvent, deceased or former licensee.
§ 725. Preparations containing alcoholic liquors but not intended for use as a beverage.
§ 726. Liability for price of illegal sale of alcoholic liquors.