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Burgundy Exports at Record Level in 2021

Ulrich Sautter, 03.03.2022

Burgundy's winegrowers turned over €1.3 billion in 2021, a jump of 28% compared to 2020.

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A few months ago, French media reported that the supply of Burgundy wines was running low. Louis Latour, as the Revue du Vin de France reported as an example, is completely sold out even with its basic Bourgogne Blanc. The trading house, founded in 1797, sells about 10 million bottles a year, and a very large proportion of this is probably the white Burgundy of the simple regional AOC. When such a wine is no longer available, the significance of this for the market as a whole cannot be overestimated.

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