Maine alcohol lawsBeer & Wine in Grocery Stores

Maine Beer & Wine in Grocery Stores (2026)

Permitted: Beer and wine sold in groceries; the licensee must run a bona fide retail business and stock at least $1,000 wholesale in other merchandise.

PermittedVerified Jul 28, 2026

Beer and wine sold in groceries; the licensee must run a bona fide retail business and stock at least $1,000 wholesale in other merchandise. Spirits come from agency liquor stores, many of which are supermarkets. Sunday sales and dry status are municipal local-option votes.

Official source: legislature.maine.gov

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