Georgian wines on display at ProWine China international wine fair in Shanghai
Apart from the exhibition, a Georgian wine festival was held on November 11 in Shanghai. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Almost two dozen Georgian wine producers are presenting their spirits and wines at ProWine China international wine exhibition currently taking place in Shanghai, China on November 12-14.
More than 100,000 visitors are in attendance at the expo, including leading wine specialists, wine importers, distributors of wine and media representatives from around the world.
The event is being supported by the National Wine Agency of Georgia and Georgian Wine Association.
Apart from the exhibition, a Georgian wine festival was held on November 11 in Shanghai.
Photo: National Wine Agency of Georgia.
The festival included a Saperavi symposium and tasting for wine professionals.
15 Georgian wine producers were presented at the event.
The event was attended by wine importers, representatives of restaurants and hotel chains of China and also representatives of the media.
The event was held within the framework of the "Asian Wine Tour of Georgia," which includes presenting Georgian wine in different cities of China.
Photo: National Wine Agency of Georgia.
The event was organised by the National Wine Agency of Georgia.
In January-October 2019 China was in the top three Georgian wine importing countries.
In the first 10 months of 2019, more than six million bottles of wine were exported from Georgia to China, which is a 12 per cent increase compared to the same period of last year.
Photo: National Wine Agency of Georgia.
In January-October 2019, Georgia exported 75.6 million bottles of wine to 53 countries around the world, which is an increase of 11 per cent compared to the same period of last year, announces the National Wine Agency of Georgia.
Export revenue of wine was $195 million in the first 10 months of 2019, which is 20 per cent more than in the same period of 2018.
In January-October 2019, Georgia exported 75.6 million bottles of wine to 53 countries around the world, which is an increase of 11 per cent compared to the same period of last year, announces the National Wine Agency of Georgia.
Georgian wine was presented at Ghvino Forum of America, 2019 which recently took place in Boston, USA on October 27-29.
Georgian qvevri wine producers are participating in the international artisan wine fair ‘Raw Wine’ currently taking place in New York, USA on October 27-28.
Liu Hui, the Chinese government’s special envoy to Eurasia says that the popularity of Georgian wine is increasing steadily in China, and “taking the situation into account, it is important for more wine to be exported to China from Georgia.”
Georgian wine producers have presented their wines at ‘Georgian wine festival’ taken place in Hong Kong, China on November 15, announced the National Wine Agency of Georgia.
Georgian qvevri wines have been presented at the international artisan Raw Wine fair currently taking place in Berlin on December 1-2, announces the National Wine Agency of Georgia.
In January-November 2019, Georgia earned $220 million from wine exports, which is an increase of 20 per cent compared to the same period of 2018, announces the Ministry of Agriculture.
Georgian wine producers have presented their wines at Vinexpo New York, which took place in New York on 2-3 March. Vinexpo New York is the largest trade event that focuses on the North American wine and spirits market.
The opportunities for Georgian wine on the Chinese market were discussed in the format of an online dialogue in the framework of the Silk Road project 'One Belt-One Road’ on May 6, 2020.