About the Union

On 19th April 1994, the Union of Czech Spirit's Producers was founded by the most important Czech spirits producers with the aim of promoting and defending common interests and to represent the members to external entities inland and abroad.

As of 1st January 2011, the Union was strengthened significantly, as the three most important importers of spirits, Brown-Forman, Remy Cointreau, and Global Spirits also joined the Union, which resulted it a change of name to the Union of Producers and Importers of Spirits of the Czech Republic.

Praha, 13. prosince 2021 – V Česku se během prvního pandemického roku zkonzumovalo o 2,4 mil. litrů lihovin méně ve srovnání s rokem 2019. Lihoviny jsou přitom v Česku mezi alkoholickými nápoji nejvíce zatížené spotřební daní, a to i přesto, že se podílejí pouze z 28 % na celkové spotřebě alkoholu.

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Praha, 15. dubna 2021 – Stát na spotřební dani za lihoviny vybral o 466 mil. Kč méně ve srovnání s rokem 2019. Za poslední tři roky vůbec nejméně. I přes významné zvýšení spotřební daně na lihoviny o 13,2 % počátkem roku 2020 tak sektor lihovin do státní kasy více peněz nepřinesl. Souvisí to s nižší konzumací lihovin během koronavirové pandemie (meziročně pokles prodejů o 4,3 %). Spotřeba lihovin navíc i dlouhodobě mírně klesá.

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Important Places

Slivovitz Museum of Prague

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Becherovka Visitor’s Centre Karlovy Vary

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Palírna U Zeleného stromu Distillery

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The Pij s rozumem (Drink responsibly) project is an initiative of members of the Union of Producers and Importers of Spirits, which aims to promote the responsible use of alcoholic beverages.

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The response of a young person’s body to alcohol is much worse than that of an adult. Making your own opinion is the right thing to do, but it is not always necessary to try everything for yourself. One can learn a lot from shared experience before starting to collect their own.

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About the Union

On 19th April 1994, the Union of Czech Spirit's Producers was founded by the most important Czech spirits producers with the aim of promoting and defending common interests and to represent the members to external entities inland and abroad.

As of 1st January 2011, the Union was strengthened significantly, as the three most important importers of spirits, Brown-Forman, Remy Cointreau, and Global Spirits also joined the Union, which resulted it a change of name to the Union of Producers and Importers of Spirits of the Czech Republic.

History

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Important Places

Slivovitz Museum of Prague

Becherovka Visitor’s Centre Karlovy Vary

Palírna U Zeleného stromu Distillery

pij2

The Pij s rozumem (Drink responsibly) project is an initiative of members of the Union of Producers and Importers of Spirits, which aims to promote the responsible use of alcoholic beverages.

The response of a young person’s body to alcohol is much worse than that of an adult. Making your own opinion is the right thing to do, but it is not always necessary to try everything for yourself. One can learn a lot from shared experience before starting to collect their own.

Contact us

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