Spirits Selection at Wine Paris 2025 – BE SPIRITS: Celebrating Global Excellence, with a Focus on Mexico and Mauritius

Spirits Selection at Wine Paris 2025 – BE SPIRITS: Celebrating Global Excellence, with a Focus on Mexico and Mauritius

To enhance the value of our medals and strengthen our presence in the spirits industry, we are proud to announce our participation in the BE SPIRITS pavilion at Wine Paris 2025, taking place from February 10–12. As one of the world’s leading wine and spirits fairs, Wine Paris continues to grow, welcoming exhibitors from over 140 countries and more than 45,000 visitors annually.

This year, the Spirits Selection by Concours Mondial de Bruxelles is proud to showcase a diverse range of medal-winning spirits from around the globe. With nearly 2,800 entries in our 2024 edition of Spirits Selection, our brand new 55m² stand in BE SPIRITS will feature top-tier producers, focusing on the unique and award-winning offerings from Mexico and Mauritius, as well as a dynamic lineup of international exhibitors.

Spotlight on Mexico’s Excellence
Mexican spirits will be a highlight of our stand, showcasing the rich heritage and innovation of the country’s producers:

  1. Puebla and State of Mexico:
    • Puebla: A stellar performer, winning 5 Grand Gold, 12 Gold, and 5 Silver medals across the Spirits Selection and México Selection competitions.
    • State of Mexico: A rising star with 1 Grand Gold, 2 Gold, and 5 Silver medals, demonstrating its growing reputation for quality craftsmanship.

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover Destilado de Pulque, a fascinating and rarely encountered category outside of Mexico.

2. Mezcal Trago Celestial (Oaxaca):
This family-run producer has earned Gold medals for two consecutive years at the Spirits Selection, exemplifying the
exceptional quality and passion behind Mexican mezcal.

Mauritius: A Rising Star in the Spirits World
Mauritius is making waves in the global spirits scene, and our stand will feature some of the island’s finest producers:

  • Groupe Saint Aubin: Renowned for blending tradition and innovation in premium rum production.
  • Oxenham: A pioneer in creating exceptional, high-quality spirits.These producers highlight Mauritius’ growing prominence in the spirits industry and showcase the island’s dedication to crafting exceptional rums.
Oxenham fields

© Oxenham

Other Exhibitors at Our Stand
In addition to Mexico and Mauritius, our stand will feature an impressive lineup of medal-winning producers from across the globe:

  • Ceylon Arrack and Colombo No. 7 Gin (Sri Lanka): Continuing our tradition to seek and highlight exciting spirits category, our stand will showcase the excellent Ceylon Arrack from Rockland distillery as well their award winning gin, Colombo No7.
  • Slyrs Bavarian Whisky (Germany): Presenting a range of whiskies, including Gold and Silver medal winners.
  • Destilerija Zaric (Serbia): A regular Spirits Selection winner with 1 Grand Gold and 2 Silver medals, showcasing their exceptional craftsmanship.
  • L’Atelier du Rhum by Chantal Comté (France): Renowned for unique blends that earned both Gold and Silver medals.
  • Belgian Owl Single Malt Whisky (Belgium): A consistent Gold medal winner for five consecutive years.
  • Rhum Bologne (Guadeloupe): Featuring their outstanding Agricole rum, winner of a Silver medal in 2024.
  • Distillerie du Goéland (Saint Pierre & Miquelon): Highlighting their Boreal Dry Gin, a 2024 Gold medal winner.
  • Vermouth Gran Torino 1861 (Italy): Showcasing their Gold medal winning vermouth, Superiore Rosso, as well as the remaining of their range.

The Tasting Bar
We are thrilled to announce the return of our Tasting Bar, a dynamic space featuring an extensive selection of award-winning spirits from the 2024 edition of Spirits Selection. From Baijiu to Vodka, the bar will highlight the diversity and excellence of our medal-winning products. Our knowledgeable team will be on hand to guide visitors through the tasting experience, providing insights into each spirit’s unique qualities and standout characteristics. This engaging feature offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the richness of global spirits craftsmanship.

Added Value for Medal Winners
Our presence at BE SPIRITS during Wine Paris 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Spirits Selection, offering medal-winning producers an unparalleled opportunity to shine on a global stage. This platform enhances visibility by showcasing award-winning spirits to an international audience, including prominent buyers, distributors, and enthusiasts. It also bolsters prestige by positioning these products alongside some of the finest spirits in the world, emphasizing their exceptional quality and unique character.

Moreover, Wine Paris fosters invaluable networking opportunities, connecting producers with key players in the spirits industry and paving the way for growth and collaboration. Through our interactive Spirit Bar, visitors will have the chance to sample a diverse range of medal-winning spirits, providing direct engagement between producers and potential clients. This initiative reflects our unwavering commitment to amplifying the reach and reputation of our medal winners in an increasingly competitive market.

A Celebration of Global Craftsmanship
Our presence at BE SPIRITS highlights the exceptional quality and innovation of spirits producers worldwide. With special recognition for Mexico and Mauritius, alongside an impressive roster of international exhibitors, we are excited to connect medal winners with new markets and elevate their profiles on a global stage.

Join us at Wine Paris 2025 for an extraordinary journey through the world of fine spirits. Let’s celebrate the dedication and creativity that define the future of this vibrant industry.

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