A world of wine now at their door; Direct shipping finds niche with New York wine drinkers and sellers as out-of-state wineries rush to meet demand.(Business)

Byline: ALAN WECHSLER Business writer {FACTBOX} Set to ship As the result of a change last year in state liquor law, wineries from around the country have applied for and received New York liquor licenses to ship directly to consumers here. - Effective date: August 2005 Number of licenses granted: 310 Winery locations: California, North Carolina, Oregon, Virginia Source: State Liquor Authority

ALBANY - The newest liquor licenses in New York have gone to a Mexican restaurant in Clifton Park, a Stewart's Shop in Waterford and 19 wineries in California.

Thanks to a change in state liquor law last summer, wineries from around the country are now able to send product to …