During the past 2015, only by indirect taxation (VAT plus Special Taxes), the sector of the spirits contributed to the Public Treasury with 1,300 million euros. This was contributed by an increase of sales of 2% after a full decade of negative growth, reaching 190 million liters. This is one of the arguments put forward […]
Bourbon is the whiskey produced in United States at not exceeding 80% alcohol by volume from a fermented mash of not less than 51% corn and stored at not more than 62.5% alcohol by volume in charred new oak containers. Legislation does not mention the time that must be ageing to call it Bourbon but […]
Port wine is an exceptional and historical wine, and is one of the great classic wines of Europe. This product is key for Portuguese national economy and it has an important symbolic value. Port wine has been made since almost two millennia in the Douro Valley; this region became the first legally demarcated wine area […]
Rum is often said to be the first alcoholic drink of the new world. The Arabs carried the Sugar cane to Spain and it was brought to the Americas by the colonists. Later on, the French and British who settled in West Indies, in the late nineteenth century started to grow and to transform sugar […]
The word Whisky (as it is written in England and Canada) or Whiskey (as they prefer in Ireland and U.S.), as most of you already know, refers to the alcoholic beverage that is distilled from a mash of fermented grains, mainly barley, corn, wheat and rye; after one or several distillations it is aged in wooden barrels, traditionally of […]
In BulkWineandSpirits.com we continue developing our relations in the international market in order to identify business opportunities and make them available to those bulk wine and spirits professionals that follow us. As you know, we have already incorporated low cost Whisky to our product portfolio. And currently we are negotiating to include also 96º grain alcohol distilled in the […]
The last Spanish Observatory of Wine Market, which collects annual data regarding worldwide export of wine, left as main conclusion that Spain has become the largest exporter of wine in the world, mainly due to its remarkable increase in exports of bulk wine. However, only in volume, not in turnover. In general terms wine exports worldwide increased slightly to […]
BulkWinesandSpirits.com was born two and a half years ago with the firm intention of positioning itself as a national and international reference among bulk wine professionals. Since then we have increased our sales department in order to develop and provide a service to the strong network of international contacts in various strategically selected markets. Besides our online platform has […]
Good news for the Spanish wine industry. According to the latest report from Spanish Observatory for Wine Market in the first nine months of the year Spanish wine exports have increased by 28% over the same period last year. However this increase in exports has not been shared equally among the various wine producing regions. Three of them have […]
The Spanish Agricultural Guarantee Fund (FEGA) just released official stocks of wine and grape in Spain by July 31st; indeed, considerably higher figures than expected by industry professionals. In summary, the Spanish wineries in late July recorded 33.280461 hectoliters of wine and 3,339,002 hectoliters of grape must (may check more detailed figures in the table below). The […]
In Bulk Wine and Spirits we have always set the goal of offering the best selection of bulk wines, spirits and alcoholic derivatives to all our national and international clients. In this sense, we are currently in advanced negotiations to begin importing whiskey, rum and other spirits in bulk at low cost. We are talking about products always […]
As every year on the occasion of the World Bulk Wines Exhibition (the most important bulk wine show in the world, which takes place in Amsterdam) was held the prestigious “International Bulk Wine Competition” which rewards the best bulk wines across the globe, according to the rules marked by the World Wine Organization and the International Union […]
