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A humble Tequila always striving for a better way
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Buen Vato is the first Tequila in the world sold in a 94% recycled paperboard bottle
But that is only the beginning
Buen Vato
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We never stop searching for different solutions, better environmental options, and more ways for people to enjoy Tequila in the most sustainable way possible.
Compared with an average Tequila glass bottle
Our packaging has 84% less kg/C02 emissions per Bottle.
0.52 kg/C02 less per litter of Tequila on transport by using lighter bottle, HVO fuels and Bulks
6x times less energy and 1.9 liters less of water used by making our bottle.
Our producer of Tequila has been audited by Amfori BSCI and integrate social compliance at the destilery heart.
Margaritas competition in Denmark… The ultimate Buen Vato!
This is probably as good as a Monday will ever get! Margaritas competition and tacos. What better plan! The best margarita with Buen Vato will be awarded next August 28...
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Biofuels: an alternative to reduce environmental impact
More than 40 degrees of temperature in many of our countries already seems to be common news every summer. These rising temperatures are just one of the many effects of...
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Buen Vato at the Roma Bar Show
Ciao! A memory of wonderful days, meeting new friends who share our interest in sustainability at the Roma Bar Show, the Italian event dedicated exclusively to the beverage industry and...
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Gold medal at the SIP Awards!
The public has chosen us! Buen Vato obtained Gold Medal in this competition where consumers judge spirits, unaffected by industry bias. "This pragmatic and refreshing model of evaluation provides an...
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A call to action, a call to rescue
In 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were created and adopted by all United Nations (UN) Member States as an urgent response...
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IWSC gold for Buen Vato
With 96 points, our tequila won a gold medal at the International World Spirit Competition. 120 of the world's leading spirits experts tasted and judged 4,100 entries from 98 countries,...
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4,5 stars: Difford´s guide
Buen Vato values taste and sustainability with the same reverence, and the 4,5 stars over 5 that Difford´s Guide gave to this Tequila Blanco is proof of this. This global...
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Consciously enjoy: sustainable cocktails
Sustainability is at the center of many discussions. Luckily! Because minimizing the negative social and environmental impact of corporations but also of daily activities needs to be a priority. Even...
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Child labour: a problem that we all must fight
According to The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, nearly 1 in 10 children are subjected to child labour worldwide, and almost half of them are in hazardous work that is detrimental...
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What about the water footprint?
Water as a renewable resource is one of the great concerns today, mainly for two reasons: we cannot live without it and it is in crisis, the United Nations Development...
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Carbon emission in the Tequila industry: something we have to think about
Severe storms, floods, droughts, and wildfires are some of the effects of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from human activities. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which is...
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Daily Advent shared Buen Vato´s launch
The American media Daily Advent posted the Buen Vato´s launch and highlighted how its innovative package reduces shipping cost emissions and energy and water used in its production process. The...
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Buen Vato in the German media Watson
The German media Watson shared the news of Buen Vato´s launch in Europe, starting in the Swedish market in July. This media highlighted the possibility of enjoying a good Tequila...
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We are trend
Trend Hunter, the #1 trend platform that identifies consumer insights and deep dive opportunities for the world's most innovative companies, highlighted the launch of Buen Vato, the first Tequila in...
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Buen Vato is an example of sustainability
We are proud that media and portals focused on sustainability show interest in Buen Vato and share the news of this great launch. Thanks to Environmental + Energy Leader for...
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Specialized media interested in Buen Vato
The premier resource for label professionals, Label & Narrow Web, highlighted Buen Vato´s launch for its specialized audience who wants to stay informed on the latest trends and technologies, new products,...
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Buen Vato in Imbottigliamento, Italian magazine
Buen Vato´s launch continues to be important news in Italy. In this opportunity Imbottigliamento, the Italian magazine of the wine, beverage, and liquid food industry shared with its audience the...
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Buen Vato in the German magazine Neue Verpackung
Neue Verpackung, from Germany, highlighted the innovative packaging of Buen Vato, a bottle made from 94% recycled paper. Neue Verpackung is one of the leading packaging trade magazines in Europe...
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Buen Vato in the Italian media Green Retail
The Italian media Green Retail, the first newspaper on sustainability in retail, is also one that joins us to share the launch of our sustainable Tequila. Not only the alcoholic...
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Who are the Vatos?
Vato is a Mexican term for a “guy”, for us is a homie not afraid to do the right thing, that is always striving for a better way.
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We are a group of engineers and creatives, specializing in Mexican spirits, who constantly are participating in programs and initiatives related to social compliance and carbon footprint.
We see the necessity to change the industry of today´s Tequila, and strive for a better way!
It’s time for the Buenos Vatos of this world to make a stand.
