2020 ADI Virtual Craft Spirits Conference & Vendor Expo

June 30th, 11 am PST

Karen Locke of High-Proof Creative and Jeremy Dunham of Polara Studio are presenting a photography-focused webinar featuring: Discussion on paid photography vs. taking your own photos Tips for taking your own photos How to choose and work with a photographer How your brand can get the most use out of your investment in photo Guidance on working with a photographer

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ADI Returns to Louisville, KY, in 2021 for the Annual Craft Spirits Conference & Vendor Expo

March 29-31, 2021

The American Distilling Institute is excited to announce our return to Louisville, KY for the 2021 Craft Spirits Conference & Vendor Expo. While more details on registration, lodging, etc. will follow, ADI has now formally signed an agreement with the Kentucky Convention Center for March 29–31, 2021, as the location of the annual conference.

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Great Lakes Distillery Releases World’s First Bottled in Bond Gin

As of May, gin can officially carry an age statement and be aged in oak. Distilleries are already embracing the newly expanded definition. ON MILWAUKEE

Hawaii Distilleries Want to Ship Directly to Consumers

A group of Hawaii craft distilleries is calling for the state to allow them to ship directly to consumers. PACIFIC BUSINESS NEWS

700 Craft Beer Kegs Turned into Whisky in Victoria

An Australian brewery has teamed up with a distillery to turn its pandemic beer into whiskey. ABC AUSTRALIA

Five Ways to Grow the Profitability of Your Distillery

A History of Rye in the US: Part I

Virginia lays claim to the birthplace of American distilled spirits as the first batch of whiskey, albeit from corn, was documented to have been produced as early as…

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