The Distilled Spirits Council

The Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) is a national industry organization in the United States that represents producers of whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, and other distilled beverages. Its main role is to advocate for the interests of its member companies in areas like legislation, regulation, and public policy. DISCUS promotes responsible drinking, supports industry growth, and works to improve the spirits market through education and research. By bringing together producers, it helps shape the landscape of the distilled spirits industry while emphasizing consumer safety and responsible consumption.