Events & Education

Connecting, Learning, and Leading in the Spirits Industry

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) provides unmatched opportunities for members and the spirits community to connect, learn, and grow. Through our events, training programs, partnerships, and venues, we bring together leaders and innovators to strengthen the industry’s future.

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DISCUS Events

From our Annual Conference and Fly-In to expert webinars and the Innovation Showcase, DISCUS events create spaces for collaboration, advocacy, and professional growth.

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DISCUS Academy

DISCUS Academy is where the distilled spirits industry comes to learn, grow, and lead. Whether you’re just getting started or taking your next big step, we offer expertly developed, industry-led education that’s as practical as it is prestigious.

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Education Partners

In partnership with global leaders like WSET and EWA, we provide world-class courses and certifications in spirits knowledge and appreciation.

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Rent Our Space

Host your next reception, fundraiser, or industry event steps from the U.S. capitol in our premier venue: The Cocktail Caucus Bar at 101.

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DISCUS Foundation

Our charitable arm supports initiatives that advance responsibility, community, and growth across the industry.

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