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Join ACSA as a Voting Member, as a General Industry Member, or support us through a sponsorship. Anyone can join ACSA, but only licensed DSPs who comply with membership requirements can be a Voting Member.
DSP & INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIPS
Memberships for a "Voting" DSP are limited to craft spirits producers. Non-producer DSPs qualify as affiliate members. Voting members must:
1. Own a valid DSP 2. Produce fewer than 750,001 proof gallons removed from bond (combined annual production from all sources) 3. Subscribe to ACSA’s Code of Ethics 4. No more than 25% of the DSP is owned (directly or indirectly) by a producer of distilled spirits whose combined annual production of distilled spirits from all sources exceeds 750,000 proof gallons removed from bond.
0-1,000
1,001-10,000
10,001-20,000
20,001-50,000
50,001-100,000
100,001+
SPONSORSHIPS
Sponsors provide the financial backbone for ACSA. Without the support of our notable suppliers and friends of the industry, ACSA would be unable to offer its vast array of programs and services. Won’t you consider joining ACSA as a sponsor? Recognizing one size does not fit all, we’ve created two distinct levels of ACSA sponsorship. Both Cask Strength and Single Barrel Sponsors will benefit from ACSA’s commitment to build brand visibility, recognize your generosity, and keep open lines of communication.
We share your concerns about the privacy of your personal information. By registering for ACSA membership, you agree to allow ACSA to provide your email address to and to receive marketing materials, communications and other materials from ACSA and/or any third parties with whom ACSA has an established relationship. This includes but is not limited to vendors, sponsors, exhibitors and others that ACSA feels might interest you in the business of your DSP. If you are not interested in receiving any of the above referenced information, please notify us that you prefer to opt out of such communication by emailing us at membership@
We share your concerns about the privacy of your personal information. By registering for ACSA membership, you agree to allow ACSA to provide your email address to and to receive marketing materials, communications and other materials from ACSA and/or any third parties with whom ACSA has an established relationship. This includes but is not limited to vendors, sponsors, exhibitors and others that ACSA feels might interest you in the business of your DSP. If you are not interested in receiving any of the above referenced information, please notify us that you prefer to opt out of such communication by emailing us at membership@
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
ADVOCATE FOR YOUR INDUSTRY
- Legislative Advocacy: ACSA champions the needs of craft spirits producers on Capitol Hill and beyond, improving the business climate for independent distillers on federal, state, and local levels. ACSA’s efforts have led to major wins—most notably the passage of long-term federal excise tax reform, saving craft distillers thousands each year.
- Quarterly Advocacy Report: Get exclusive, members-only access to updates on ACSA’s legislative and regulatory efforts, as well as ways you can make a difference.
- Voting Rights (for Voting Members): Help shape the future of the industry by electing ACSA’s Board of Directors, comprised of craft spirits producers.
- Committee Involvement: All members are eligible to serve on ACSA committees to help drive the initiatives that matter most to the craft spirits community.
LEARN & CONNECT
- Webinars: Stay informed with complimentary access to timely, expert-led webinars on critical topics for distillers and suppliers.
- Annual Convention: Attend ACSA’s flagship event at a heavily discounted rate—featuring robust education sessions, a dynamic vendor trade show, and networking with peers and industry leaders.
- CRAFT SPIRITS Magazine: Explore in-depth analysis, trend insights, and stories tailored for the craft spirits community in ACSA’s bi-monthly digital magazine.
- Craft Spirits Weekly: In our members-only newsletter, stay informed with exclusive updates on industry news, market trends, and recent releases.
PROMOTE YOUR BRAND
- Craft Spirits Judging: Enter the American Craft Spirits Awards at a discounted rate and receive valuable feedback from industry experts and influencers.
- Trade Show Exposure: Unlock discounts and brand promotion opportunities at national and regional events.
MEMBER DISCOUNTS
- ACSA Events & Competitions: ACSA members receive heavy discounts on the American Craft Spirits Convention & Expo, competitions, and special events.
- Paychex: ACSA has a national partnership with Paychex to help simplify the challenges of HR, payroll and benefits administration at a discount to our members. Learn more.
- Moonshine University: ACSA members enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on all Moonshine University courses. Use code ACSA10. Click here for a full list of programs.
Membership Committee Co-chairs
Becky Harris
Catoctin Creek Distilling Co.
Jeff Kanof
Copperworks Distilling Co.
ACSA Membership Contact