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LA PETITE PERRIÈRE ENFANT REBELLE JP. CHENET ORIGINAL COMPTOIR DES PRIVILÈGE COLOMBETTE MAISON DE LA SAUVIGNON BLANC SAUVIGNON BLANC SAUVIGNON BLANC ARÔMES SAUVIGNON BLANC SOUVIGNIER GRIS - VILLETTE 2019 2019 2019 SAUVIGNON BLANC ORCHIDÉES, MAISONS MUSCARIS SAGET LA PERRIÈRE ANTOINE DE LA FARGE LES GRANDS CHAIS DE 2019 DE VIN 2019 2019 [email protected] [email protected] FRANCE DOMAINES PIERRE [email protected] FAMILLE PUGIBET BADET CLÉMENT www.sagetlaperriere.com [email protected] CHAVIN www.ackerman.fr [email protected] frederic.pacaut@ www.groupegcf.fr [email protected] www.lacolombette.fr badetclement.com www.pierre-chavin.com http://badetclement.com

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THE FUTURE of VIN DE FRANCE is bright according to the FRANCE, Serge Tintané, commented, “When we launched the judges who gathered in Paris on the tenth anniversary of the category we thought we were mad to dream of producing 100 category. Now fully established as the French national million litres of VIN DE FRANCE per year. Today we are denomination, VIN DE FRANCE permits producers to vinify at 150 million litres. Who knows, maybe in ten years we will and label their national wines by grape variety. The wines can increase the volumes by a factor of ten!” be single varietal or blends, sourced from a single region or Medal winning wines will be VIN DE FRANCE Ambassadors blended from the best grapes across all regions in France. The across all marketing activities in 2020, including being shown on a bottles can show the varietal and the vintage, alongside the free-pour tasting at Prowein in March – Hall 11, stand A99; and at wine brand and the national origin: France. Today there are APAS in Brazil in May. PRÉJUGÉS EXCELLENCE LA TOURNÉE GOURMANDINE LE GAÉLIQUE CHANTEFLEUR MARMORIÈRES 744 producers who include VIN DE FRANCE wines in their CHARDONNAY CHARDONNAY VERMENTINO - VIOGNIER VINS DESCOMBE 2019 CAVE DE MAZENAY MARMORIÈRES 2019 2018 2019 marine.descombe@ BIDEAU GIRAUD celine.marchand@ [email protected] portfolios, taking advantage of the more flexible regulations to VIN DE FRANCE – KEY FIGURES MAISON VENTENAC MAISON COLIN FERRATON PÈRE & FILS descombe.com [email protected] cavedemazenay.com www.woillemont.com [email protected] SEGUIN [email protected] www.descombe.com www.cavedemazenay.com craft wines that match consumer expectation. www.maisonventenac.fr philippe.allaix@ www.ferraton. TOTAL SALES BREAKDOWN IN VOLUME domaines-villages.com This February wine buyers from 14 different countries domaines_villages.com gathered to blind taste 435 wines from 93 winemakers. A total of 131 wines were awarded medals, with 52 winning gold. Highlights of the tasting were Sauvignon Blanc and Gros 340 = 10 Manseng for the whites; and Pinot Noir and GSM for the reds. bottles The competition, organised by ANIVIN DE FRANCE, the trade Million bottles eq. Sold per second CHARLENE ARNAUD, organisation responsible for promoting VIN DE FRANCE wines VINCENT ZONNEVELD, HANOS MONOPRIX, FRANCE across the world, and held under the auspices of the French INTERNATIONAL WHOLESALER, Vin De France offers wines Union of Oenologists, complies with the global judging norm NETHERLANDS established by the International Organisation of Vine and Wine: 74% 26% with interesting profiles, Vin De France is definitely the category where the total number of award-winning wines amounts to a original styles and expressive innovation is possible; it brings back the fun in maximum 30% of the number of samples entered. packaging. Speaking at the tenth anniversary gala evening, held in a ! venue opposite the Eiffel Tower, President of ANIVIN DE Source: Anivin de France, contributions 2018 >

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BEN CAHILL, CO-OP, UK The competitive advantage of the category is the freedom to experiment with new blends, and also the ability LE MAL'ASSIS VILLA CHAMBRE LOUISE BY LOIRAU BARON MAXIME - ROSÉ CANICULE #X LES FRÈRES BASTARD D'AUTREFOIS CHOCOLATE MOOSE LES MULLAUDIÈRES LES 2 VACHES ROUGES CUVÉE MEULON D'AMOUR SYRAH FRENCH ROSÉ 2019 to source from different GRENACHE - SYRAH - GRENACHE - SYRAH - MALBEC CARIGNAN BRAUCOL - DURAS - TANNAT MARIE & FRANÇOIS DOMAINE DE LA GROS MANSENG - 2019 2019 CHÂTEAU DE VIOGNIER MOURVÈDRE 2019 2019 SYRAH - 2019 2018 TOURETTE SAUVIGNON BLANC LES DOMAINES AURIOL WINES TREE L'ORANGERIE regions. Vin De France is a 2018 2018 COMPAGNIE DES VINS LGI WINES 2019 FAMILLE LAPLACE DOMAINE GIRAUD lfreuchet@ 2019 dir.commercial@ [email protected] mathias@ LES VINS FLORIAN MAISON GABRIEL D'AUTREFOIS cedric.duquenoy@ FAMILLE AMIRAULT- contact@ [email protected] passionnement-vins.com LIONEL OSMIN & CIE les-domaines-auriol.eu www.winestree.com chateau-orangerie.com gateway into France, MATHIEU MEFFRE - GMDF [email protected] lgi-wines.com GROSBOIS famillelaplace.com www.domainegiraud.fr www.passionnement-vins.com [email protected] www.saint-auriol.com www.chateau-orangerie.com [email protected] aurelien-darzac@ compagniedesvins www.lgiwines.com xavier@ www.famillalaplace.com www.facebook.com/ especially for the younger www.vfm.wine meffre.com dautrefois.com amirault-grosbois.com lionel.osmin consumer. www.gabriel-meffre.fr www.amirault-grosbois

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Export Markets France off-trade 124 +5% 27 +16% Million bottles eq. Million bottles eq. LISA CHAPMAN, LCBO, CANADA +7% +17% We need to bring in the 212 50 millenials, and we feel that Million euros Million euros LIBERTY NAGES CUVEE JAMET CUVÉE CHARLES IV Vin De France wines can FAMILLE GASSIER CAVES JAMET & FILS MERLOT - PETIT Source: Business France & IRI - 12 months, June 2019 b.chevalier@ [email protected] VERDOT - CABERNET TUSSOCK JUMPER GAMARET DE L'ÉCLAIR COMBE D'ARGENT LE VAL LA CROIX DES attract new customers famillegassier.com wwwcavejamet.com FRANC - CABERNET GAMAY NOIR GAMARET PINOT NOIR CABERNET SAUVIGNON MARINIERS www.chateaudenages.com SAUVIGNON 2019 2018 2019 2019 SYRAH - VIOGNIER DE MOUR WINEFORCES CHÂTEAU DE L’ÉCLAIR VIGNOBLES & VINADEIS 2018 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] COMPAGNIE [email protected] CAVE SAINT DÉSIRAT www.wineforces.com www.chateaudeleclair.com david.zielinski@ www.vinadeis.com nourissat@ vignoblescompagnie.com cave-saint-desirat.fr www.vignoblescompagnie.com www.cave-saint-desirat.com

Discover all these #vindefrancewines The full list of medal-winning wines is wines at ProWein available at Hall 11 – A99 vindefrancewines.com

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