Moldova-a Moldova-a bunch of bunch of

grapes on the grapes on the map of Europemap of Europe

Made by: Aliona T.

According to “Moldova Vin”

Info. Published on 16 December 2008

• During the last 10 months the export raised by 64%

• 2007- 99 mln $ 2008- 162.2 mln $• Export in CSI +68% Export in EU +41% Export in other countries

+36%

Top 10 countries for export

1. Russian Federation 32.3% (in comparison with 86% before the embargo)

2. Ukraine 23.6%3. Belarus- 22.6%;4. Poland- 4,8%;5. Kazakhstan- 4.0%;6. Romania- 2,8%;7. Czech Republic- 1,4%;8. Azerbaijan- 1,3%;9. Georgia- 1.07%;10. USA- 0,8%.

Did you know that…• Around 15%15% of the Republic’s

annual budget is made up of income generated by viticulture

• Vineyards occupy a total area of 107 thousand ha107 thousand ha

• RM features in the list of the top tentop ten wine and grape producing and exporting countries in the world (7th in 2005)

Did you know that…

• With its total harvest of 350-350-500 thousand tons of 500 thousand tons of grapesgrapes, Moldova produces 12-15 million dekalitres of the most prestigious domestic and European wines

• Only 15 %15 % of the entire production is consumed within the republic, while 85%85% is exported to other countries

Moldovan Wine Guild

Acorex Wine HoldingVinaria BostovanChateau VartelyDK-Intertrade

Lion-GriVinaria Purcari

Wine Road in Moldova

Peresecina Tipova

Rudi Saharna

Soroca Balti

Calarasi Bahmut

Chisinau

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One of our proverbs

says: "The wine makes the poor rich, Gives the crippled arms,

The legless legs,

And the blind eyes".