8th International Trade Fair for Mediterranean Wines and Spirits – France – Montpellier - 18th, 19th & 20th February 2008
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VINISUD 2008
Who is taking part?

 1,760 Mediterranean wine merchants and wine producers:
•  France: Languedoc, Roussillon, Provence, Rhone Valley, South-West and Corsica;
• Spain, Portugal, Italy, Tunisia, Turkey, Morocco, Algeria, Israel etc.

Detailed presentation of appellations by region.
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View the list of exhibitors for 2008
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35,000 visitors
Professional buyers of classic southern wines:  Importers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, specialist wine stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, agents, wine experts, hotel and catering sector, sommeliers, journalists etc.

View the profiles of international visitors registered in advance
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EXHIBITORS

On-line, click here and our team will contact you for further information

If you wish to contact us in France and abroad,
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VISITORS

To enjoy 3 days free access to the exhibition, apply for your electronic pass,
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Make an appointment with exhibitors
on-line,
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As a guide for your visit, here is a plan of the halls,
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Practical information

For your travel to Montpellier – Parc des expositions, full information
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For your accommodation, hotels in the region
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For your transport
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Discover the Languedoc Roussillon region

Everything you need to know about the region,
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« Comité Régional du Tourisme Languedoc-Roussillon »
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Montpellier Tourist Office
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Other upcoming events

To note in your diary!

Cannes 2008
14/17 February 2008

World Wine Meetings America
Chicago- USA
13/15 June 2008


With just 2 weeks to go until the exhibition opens,
everything is falling into place!

Already the world’s leading wine-producing area, the statistics reveal that the countries of the Mediterranean are increasing their share of export markets …
Day after day, the picture is becoming clearer for Vinisud as ever more stands, activities and lectures are booked!
In the opinion of all the experts, the new 2007 vintage is of exceptional quality 
Ever more of you are showing your interest in this great event bringing together an exceptionally fine range of Mediterranean wines …

To view the 1,700 exhibitors registered right now, click here, and to view a profile of the international visitors registered in advance, click here 

You, too, can take part in Vinisud on 18th, 19th, & 20th February and receive your free e-badge :
           As an exhibitor, click here
           As a visitor, click here
           As a journalist, click here

The Vinisud team wish you a very happy and prosperous New Year 2008!


• What’s new at VINISUD 2008?

The exhibition is taking shape ; to view the detailed plan by hall, click here

Why are they taking part in Vinisud? For personal accounts, click here

The business meeting service is available. To make preparations for your visit, click here.

Details of some of the first activities taking part on stands, click here

Lectures and panel discussions:

  • The strategic plan, an essential tool for states, regions and businesses - Monday 18th February at 2.30 p.m.
  • Marketing discourse: How can we succeed in our discourse, package ourselves and cope with the “stress” of commercial competition? - Tuesday 19th at 9.15 p.m.
  • The globalisation of wines - INOQ [“National Institute for Origins and Quality”]wines or WTO wine? -Tuesday 19th at 2.30 p.m.
  • Wine E-business: Focus on target markets (young drinkers, seniors, exports, etc.) Wednesday 20th at 2.30 p.m.
  • The Cork War, panel discussion
  • "Wine & Spirit Supply Chain"
  • How to tackle high-growth markets: Japan, Korea, China… - by Sopexa.

For further details, click here

The Palais Méditerranéen: avast tasting area organised in association with the Union des Œnologues de France [French Association of Wine Specialists], allowing you to sample wines while enjoying exhibitions by the painter Paul Davison and by the photographers Alain Marquina and Alain Reynaud. Click here

The “Femmes Vignes Rhône” association is taking part in Vinisud for the first time, click here

Presentational press lunch on 4/12/07 in Paris: very convivial and educational. For info, click here


• Info about the great Mediterranean wine-producing regions:


Languedoc

Roussillon

Vins de Pays d’Oc

Vins de pays du
Languedoc Roussillon

Rhone Valley

South West

Provence

Corsica

Spain

Italy

Morocco

Lebanon

Portugal

Algeria

Israel

Tunisia

• “Extra” services for Exhibitors

 With your personal access code, view all an exhibitor’s technical data: Delivery times, signs, electrical connections, water, sectional plans of halls, fittings, order forms… click here

 Let us know about the activities that you are organising for your stand so that we can pass the details on to all visitors. To complete a form on-line, click here

 Take advantage of the special Vinisud offer in partnership with Drinks Media Wire, the first international food & beverage news wire, and inform the media and importers across Europe, Asia and North America, click here


• Info about wine markets


“Export” sales boost for southern wines, for statistical data, Click here
“Meininger’s Wine Business International is the first truly global wine business publication: six well-researched issues published each year, all information and archives on our Internet site and weekly email newsletter ” Click here
For Vinisud, a selection of six wine tourism spots that are worth a detour in the wine-producing regions of southern France, Click here

Economic and technical updates, interviews with wine professionals …….. every week with the e-vitisphere newsletter and its website vitisphere.com, the number 1 portal for information, contact and e-services for the vine and wine sector in France. Click here

News, technical articles, and international press review… all the technical information on the wine industry on infowine.com, the journal of wine-growing, wine-making, and wine marketing: 45,000 readers, 6 languages and 3 monthly releases. Click here

Partners/Organisers






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If you wish to become one of our partners

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If you wish to give a talk

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