SOUTH AFRICA OVERTAKES FRANCE IN UK WINE MARKET
- 24 February 2010
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SOUTH AFRICA OVERTAKES FRANCE IN UK WINE MARKET
SOUTH AFRICA OVERTAKES FRANCE IN UK WINE MARKET
Latest research show sales of South African wines have overtaken French wine for the first time in the UK wine market. South African wine sales grew 20%, by volume, to 12,270,000 9L cases, compared to a decline in French wine sales of 12%, to 12,266,000 9L cases. South Africa is now the fourth largest selling country for wine in the UK, with 400 million litres exported globally in 2009.
Latest research show sales of South African wines have overtaken French wine for the first time in the UK wine market. South African wine sales grew 20%, by volume, to 12,270,000 9L cases, compared to a decline in French wine sales of 12%, to 12,266,000 9L cases. South Africa is now the fourth largest selling country for wine in the UK, with 400 million litres exported globally in 2009.