Nearly 50,000 companies attended the exhibition in French wine

 Back up to date, international wine exhibition opening at the Vinexpo wine country - Bordeau city, southwestern France.

Taking place from 16-20/6, the exhibition will bring together nearly 50,000 producers and wine distributors worldwide, including 2,400 firms from 44 countries wine.

If at Vinexpo 2011, only two Chinese manufacturers attending that this time, the number has risen to number 18.

This shows the interest of the Chinese in particular for French wine. This market is the third largest wine world of France.

Despite the impact of the economic crisis, wine consumption in the world has not diminished. Only in 2011, the people of the world have safe drinking wine around 2.6 billion (equivalent to 31.2 billion bottles).

It is expected that in 2016, the amount of alcohol consumption will increase by 5.3%.

France is famous for many wines and topped the world in the consumption of these beverages. On average French people drink about 52 liters / year. Next is Italy with 51 liters / year.

U.S. market is the world's largest wine but the American people do not drink much, only about 13 liters / person / year.

Wine consumption in China has increased significantly over the past four years (133%), but each person only "spend" an average of 1.4 liters / year. Russia, India, Brazil, but emerging markets in wine consumption.

International wine exhibition Vinexpo 2014 will be held in Hong Kong (China) from 27-29/5. Organizers estimated the number of units involved will increase 50%. /.