russian producers doubled their port wine production in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, Roskachestvo reports.

The organization attributes the growth in port production to the return of consumer interest in fortified wines. According to Roskachestvo, the overall volume of fortified (liqueur) wine production in January-June of this year grew in russia by 73.3%, to 7.1 million liters, compared to the first half of 2023. The share of port wines in the total volume of fortified wine production now stands at 35%. The weight of this category increased by 6% over the period under study.

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