For Media Inquiries: Alexandra S. Clough GATHER PR Alexandra@gatherpr.com 516.428.7210 American Craft Spirits Association Toasts to Federal Excise Tax Reform Extension Craft Distillers Earn Tax Parity for One More Year December 20, 2019 (Washington) – Following approvals in the U.S. House and Senate, today the President passed the Craft...
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U.S. SENATE PASSES FET EXTENSION FOR ONE YEAR TERM LEGISLATION SET TO CROSS PRESIDENT’S DESK BEFORE FRIDAY
For Media Inquiries: Alexandra S. Clough GATHER PR Alexandra@gatherpr.com 516.428.7210 U.S. SENATE PASSES FET EXTENSION FOR ONE YEAR TERM LEGISLATION SET TO CROSS PRESIDENT’S DESK BEFORE FRIDAY December 19, 2019 (Washington) – The U.S. Senate has passed a one-year extension of the Craft Modernization and Tax Reform Act (CMBTRA)...
Leaders from the Distilled Spirits Industry Applaud Senate Leader McConnell on Support and Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: December 17, 2019 Contact: Lisa Hawkins 202-256-1330 Leaders from the Distilled Spirits Industry Applaud Senate Leader McConnell for Support of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act WASHINGTON – Following the introduction of legislation that contains a one-year extension of the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (S.362/H.R. 1175), the...
The Monthly Mash: November 2019 Part II
CRAFT SPIRITS CLASSROOM: Quenching Your Thirst for Knowledge Upcoming Webinar: December 17 Spirits Category Trends: What’s Happening Now & What to Look Out for in 2020 and Beyond Presented by: As the year and the decade come to a close, Danny Brager, senior vice president of Nielsen Beverage Alcohol Practice, and...
The Monthly Mash: November 2019 Part I
The Monthly Mash Volume 4.11 Member-Owned, Industry-Driven ACSA Mission: To elevate and advocate for the community of craft spirits producers. From the Desk of Margie A.S. Lehrman, Chief Executive Officer Dear Friends in Our Craft Spirits Industry: With Thanksgiving only a day away, this provides the perfect backdrop to...
American Craft Spirits Association Partners with TIPS
American Craft Spirits Association Partners with TIPS to Promote Responsible Drinking Culture ARLINGTON, VA – November 5, 2019 – The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) and Health Communications, Inc. (HCI) today announced a partnership to promote the responsible service and sale of alcohol within the spirits industry. As part...
The Monthly Mash: October 2019
The Monthly Mash Volume 4.10 Member-Owned, Industry-Driven ACSA Mission: To elevate and advocate for the community of craft spirits producers. From the Desk of Margie A.S. Lehrman, Chief Executive Officer Dear Friends in Our Craft Spirits Industry: Typically, I’m elated this time of year, particularly on Halloween. Opening the...
Distilling The Success Of Craft Distilleries
All this month, we’ve been marking the hundred-year anniversary by re-airing some of our most thought-provoking shows on drinking, sobriety, and everything in-between. For more than a decade, alcohol was illegal in the United States – a so-called “noble experiment” that collapsed under the weight of organized crime and...
Recent Publications
- ACSA Welcomes End of Government Shutdown and Return of TTB Services
- ACSA Submits Comments to FTC on Draft Strategic Plan
- Craft Spirits Sales See Second Year of Decline
- ACSA & California Distillers Association Celebrate Passage of Direct-to-Consumer Shipping Bill
- What To Do During the Government Shutdown

