Both the production and import of alcohol and spirits are subject to excise duties. Since each geographical area has its own requirements, it is necessary to consult the import requirements at the corresponding Customs Office. Excise duties are indirect taxes levied on specific consumption and levied, at a single stage, on the manufacture, import and, […]
NON-GMO: It stands for “Non genetically modified organism”. In other words, it certifies completely organic food products, with all their natural qualities intact. Bonsucro: It is a global non-profit organization. It is a global sustainability standard for sugarcane, one of the world’s most important crops. Its purpose is to collectively accelerate the sustainable production and […]
The bourbon industry, much like the entire spirits market, is amid an unprecedented expansion, one that seems to only be gathering speed as consumers seek out premium products. According to the Distilled Spirits Council, revenue from the super-premium category of American whiskey rose by 17.2% in 2021. Volumes increased by 15.6%. If you are looking […]
2022 will be remembered as the year of sorpasso from tequila to whiskey in a market as complicated as the US. And it is that for the first time in history, North Americans will spend more money on tequila and mezcal, than on whiskey made in the United States. But the rise of tequila does […]
As tequila is a denomination of origin spirit controlled by the Mexican government, before exporting a single liter the supplier must get two permissions for the company who want buy from them. This process may take aprox 12-14 weeks. It is compulsory to have the certification. In order to buy tequila in bulk and to […]
English whisky may be considered new to the industry, but it is making great strides. Sandwiched between two of the greats, Scotland and Ireland, it is striving to prove its worth. There are around 30 producers in the sector. At the moment, all of these distilleries are independent. Now the time has come for them […]
Bourbon bottlers around the world are trying to get their hands on KY Bourbon “new fill” but there is no availability in the market. In the last two years we have seen how the trend is obvious, we observed how it was speculated and became more and more expensive. In addition to being a product […]
On June 1, 2022, there will no longer be tariffs on American Whiskey and Bourbon entering the United Kingdom. The tariff on whiskey (25%) in the UK was put in place in response to Trump’s 2018 tariffs on aluminum (15%) and steel (25%) imports. The president cited “national security” and preservation of the U.S. manufacturing […]
We would like to share with you the report that the specialized magazine “Whisky Magazine” has made about our company.
At Vinos y Alcoholes we have always set ourselves the goal of offering the best selection of spirits and bulk alcohols to all our customers, both national and international. We know that a good connoisseur of the world of spirits recognizes the value of a premium product better than anyone else. On this occasion, thanks […]
This issue is dedicated to rum, specially to “Rhum Agricole” (agricultural rums); term from the French Antilles, which refers to those rums that have been produced from SUGAR CANE JUICE, and is distinguished from the industrial rum, which is rum produced from sugar cane molasses. They are distilled in one distillery and continuously, with a […]
This year we could not miss the appointment and the Bulk Wine & Alcohols team has been present at the new edition of BAR CONVENT 2021, the leading European fair in the wine and spirits sector, which has been held at the Berlin Exhibition Center. This year we could not miss the appointment and the […]
