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Irish Whiskey Sales Soar: Americans Say Sláinte to St. Patrick’s Day
Irish whiskey among top-performing categories in the booming U.S. spirits industry As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the Irish whiskey industry is raising a dram to a historic year. The Distilled […]
Read MoreThe Spirit of Market Freedom: It’s Time to Can Outdated Alcohol Laws
What’s the Issue? Outdated state laws are severely restricting Americans’ access to their favorite spirits ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails. At the same time, spirits RTDs are taxed at a much higher [...]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Welcomes Texas Bill to Allow Equal Access to Spirits RTDs
Commonsense bill will boost small businesses, support consumer choice & raise tax revenue The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) welcomes the introduction of HB 2200 by Representative Justin Holland, […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Annual Economic Briefing: Reaching Historic Milestone, U.S. Spirits Revenues Take Share Lead of Total U.S. Beverage Alcohol Market in 2022
The distilled spirits sector remained resilient in 2022 despite a challenging external environment, achieving record market share and sales driven by continued consumer interest in premium spirits and the ongoing […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Applauds Arizona Bill to Provide Fairer Tax Treatment for Spirits RTDs
Commonsense bill will boost small businesses, support consumer choice & raise tax revenue The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) welcomes the introduction of HB 2769 – a commonsense reform that […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Welcomes California Bill to Increase Consumer Access to Spirits RTDs Amid New Innovation and Growing Demand
Bill will boost small businesses, support consumer choice & generate tax revenue The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) welcomes the introduction of SB 277 – a commonsense measure […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Testifies in Support of Ready-to-Drink Cocktail Bill, Pushes Back on False Claims
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) submitted testimony to the North Dakota House Finance and Taxation Committee yesterday in favor of HB 1303 , a bill to reduce the tax […]
Read MoreLuxury Brands Continue Impressive Growth in First Quarter of 2022
Luxury Brands Continue Impressive Growth in First Quarter of 2022 WASHINGTON – The Luxury Brand Index (LBI) , a tool created by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) to analyze sales of […]
Read MoreReady-to-Drink Cocktail Expansion Bill Passes Vermont Legislature
Bill to increase access/lower taxes on spirits ready-to-drink products heads to governor’s desk Today, the Vermont Legislature passed HB 730 , a bill to reduce the tax rate for spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD) […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Export Promotion Program Results in $875,000 in New Exports for Small U.S. Distillers in 2021
WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) reported today that its 2021 export promotion activities, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), resulted in […]
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