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July 13, 2026

Trial begins today in Oregon extended producer responsibility lawsuit The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) and Wine Institute filed an amicus brief in the National Association of Wholesaler Distributors […]

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July 08, 2026

Distilled Spirits Council and Beverage Information Group Partner to Release Special Edition of the 2026 Liquor Handbook Available Only to DISCUS Craft Distillers  Groups to host a July 22 webinar featuring […]

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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!...

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