The Distilled Spirits Council works diligently in the nation’s capital, at the local and state levels, and internationally to ensure the spirits sector is leading the discussion and setting the agenda on legislative, regulatory and public affairs issues impacting the distilled spirits sector.

celebrate life, responsibly

As consumers embrace the cocktail scene, where combinations are endless and a new exciting mixture is just a sip away, DISCUS works to promote the distilled spirits sector, raising awareness and opening markets in the United States and around the globe.

We lead by formulating policies underscored by evidence-based science; supporting efforts to further reduce underage drinking and drunk driving; and encouraging moderate and responsible consumption among adults who choose to drink.