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As DISCUS celebrates 50 years, we look back at how much the industry has evolved – and our role in that change – over the last five decades. This timeline illustrates how DISCUS has been a driving force for change in support of the entire spirits industry for the past 50 years. Cheers to 50 more!
Press Releases
Statement by Distilled Spirits Council President and CEO Chris Swonger on EU and UK distilled spirits being left off the list of tariff modifications in the Administration’s Executive Order “Not including EU […]
DISCUS Hosted Successful Trade Mission of U.S. Distilleries to India Mumbai and New Delhi Events Showcase American Spirits WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) recently led […]
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Archived Podcasts
Spirited Advocate) Episode 46: Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley
Paul Wesley & Ian Somerhalder played brothers on the CW hit 'The Vampire Diaries' for nearly a decade. Now they're leveraging the powerful bond into a masterfully crafted spirit. Listen as they talk about their chemistry, distillation process, importance of sustainability, an...
Spirited Advocate) 45. Kat Hantas and Sarika Singh of 21Seeds Tequila
From a kitchen creation to a spirits shelf staple in nearly all 50 states. Kat Hantas and Sarika Singh, two of three co-founders of 21Seeds Tequila found their sweet spot in an industry with considerable barriers to entry. Find out how on this week's episode. Listen now!...
