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NOTE: No DSP required to signup for this membership.

Non-voting member that is actively pursuing a DSP license in the United States.

We know starting a distillery requires countless hours of business planning, document completion, and equipment installation. That’s why ACSA has tailored educational programs for your needs, as well as networking opportunities for you to connect with the craft spirits community so you can operate successfully.

FEE

$320/12 months

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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.  
  • 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.

MEMBER DISCOUNTS

  • ACSA Events: Candidate members receive a heavy discount on the American Craft Spirits Convention & Expo.
  • 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

Jon Page

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