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LegalText 26 U.S.C. § 5385 Specially sweetened natural wines us united_states_code code_section 26 INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 51 DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER 5385 26 U.S.C. § 5385 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc26@119-100.zip /us/usc/t26/s5385 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-26/usc26.xml 9e6cce79d4e3310a82df7b3a8ecd9399b007f200d60badff033883428bbb38d3 a261f094809116f42a96648a3d5eee80fa010379d67412551c21dd5c900b27f4 d38ffec2ef610877327dbbb80a048b6332767f7cd0435f628b906d6fadbb7235 2026-07-04 official
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26 U.S.C. § 5385 - Specially sweetened natural wines

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(a) Definition Specially sweetened natural wine is the product made by adding to natural wine of the winemakers own production a sufficient quantity of pure dry sugar, or juice or concentrated juice from the same kind of fruit, separately or in combination, to produce a finished product having a total solids content in excess of 17 percent by weight and an alcoholic content of not more than 14 percent by volume, and shall include extra sweet kosher wine and similarly heavily sweetened wines.

(b) Cellar treatment Specially sweetened natural wines may be blended with each other, or with natural wine or heavy bodied blending wine in the further production of specially sweetened natural wine only, if the wines so blended are made from the same kind of fruit. Wines produced under this section may be cellar treated under the provisions of section 5382(a) and (c). Wine spirits may not be added to specially sweetened natural wine.

(Added Pub. L. 85859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1386; amended Pub. L. 8944, title VIII, § 806(c)(4), June 21, 1965, 79 Stat. 164; Pub. L. 90619, §§ 3(b), 4, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1237.)

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Editorial Notes

Prior ProvisionsA prior section 5385, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 671, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85859.

Amendments1968—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90619, § 3(b), substituted “not more than 14 percent” for “less than 14 percent”. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90619, § 4, authorized cellar treatment of specially sweetened natural wines, special natural wines, and agricultural wines. 1965—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 8944 substituted “total solids content in excess of 17” for “sugar solids content in excess of 15”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1968 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 90619 effective on first day of first month which begins 90 days or more after Oct. 22, 1968, see section 6 of Pub. L. 90619, set out as a note under section 5373 of this title.

Effective Date of 1965 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 8944 effective Jan. 1, 1966, see section 806(d)(2) of Pub. L. 8944, set out as a note under section 5383 of this title.