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Wine or Malt Beverage Educator On-Sale License
License Description Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS)

Submit completed application.
 
Applicants must possess certification that is satisfactory to the commissioner including, but not limited to a certified specialist wine or certified wine educator status as conferred by the Society of Wine Educators, a Wine and Spirits Education Trust Diploma, status as a certified sommelier, or the completion of a wine industry program at a technical college or culinary school. A malt beverage educator must be a certified cicerone or certified malt beverage educator as conferred by the Master Brewer's Association of America. A wine or malt beverage educator must also complete Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS) or other certified alcohol training programs and have a valid certificate on file with the commissioner.

Applicant must provide a copy of a certificate of liquor liability insurance. (NOTE -No insurance applications forms, binders of declaration accepted).

Background check required.

Licensee must notify local licensing and law enforcement authorities before catering events.

Intent is to serve wine as part of a educational class.

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Licensing Agency
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
444 Cedar Street, Town Square
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 282 6565
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Specific course required
Exam No exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 10/13/2021
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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