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18/06/2021
Exports by volume were up an impressive 23.7% by volume compared to the same period in 2020, equivalent to some six million additional bottles, for revenue up 32.2% to €91 million.
Among the top 15 export markets for Bourgogne wines, only Japan and Sweden saw a decline in exports during the period. However, both these markets showed strong growth in the first four months of 2020 compared to 2019.
A large majority of Bourgogne AOCs are benefitting from export markets once again allowing alcohol consumption outside the home:
Bourgogne’s winemakers and négociants are delighted by this dynamism and loyalty of their traditional markets. Now, they are simply waiting for travel restrictions to be lifted so they can go out and meet buyers and consumers around the world and return to the conviviality and pleasure such connections always offer.