Massandra winery sold 7.5 thousand bottles of vintage wine in the first half of 2016.
The winery press-service informs about that.
“Production we sell as vintage wine is rare wine that cannot a priori be cheap. It ran the gantlet of history, among which there were evacuation, earthquake, two world wars and “period of oversell”. Over 7.5 thousand bottles of vintage wine were sold out. The number of sales is lower in terms of volume compared to the recent years, however it is significantly higher in terms of income,” the press-service of the winery quotes the head of the enterprise Yanina Pavlenko.
According to the head of the vintage wine sales department Elena Batrak, while in January one could purchase a bottle wine starting from harvest of 1935, than now it is possible to buy wine of 1918 (Massandra Porto style).
As a reminder, in January 2016, the Prosecution Service of the AR of Crimea started criminal proceedings on the fact of vintage wine sales conducted by “Massandra”.