Vinexpo Asia-Pacific exhibition set for May

Hong Kong has been named as the venue for the 2008 Vinexpo Asia-Pacific conference.

Vinexpo breaks 50,000 barrier

More than 50,000 people from 154 countries attended this year's Vinexpo wine fair in Bordeaux, a 3% rise on the previous event in 2005.

2007 IWSC winners announced at Vinexpo

Organisers of the 2007 International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) have staggered the results to fit in with Southern hemisphere-based producers' production cycles.

Foreign visitors descend on Vinexpo

The world's biggest wine and spirit fair sees a record number of foreign visitors.

No show for South African wine at Vinexpo

French customs impound the country's wines for two days forcing scores of wine producers to miss the world's largest wine fair.

Vinexpo opens

Vinexpo has been officially opened by the Mayor of Bordeaux

New Zealand pulls out of Vinexpo

There will be no generic presence from New Zealand at this year's Vinexpo fair in France - for the second time in three events.

Vinexpo and IWSR

Vinexpo is fully booked and has been since November, according to chief executive, Robert Beynat.

VinExpo 2007 almost booked up

By Christian Davis
Vinexpo 2007 is nearly full, according to its chief executive Robert Beynat, who was in London last week.

Details on 2007 Vinexpo

The 14th Vinexpo exhibition will take place from 17 to 21 June next year, at the Parc des Expositions in Bordeaux.

Mot to sue Vinexpo

Mot & Chandon is set to sue Vinexpo for loss of business, image and credibility' after not being allowed to occupy its contracted stand space at last month's exhibition in Bordeaux.

Vinexpo numbers up

In a statement that will surprise many of this year's visitors to Vinexpo, the organisers of the biennial trade fair in Bordeaux have declared last week's five-day event an unexpected' success, with an increase in visitor numbers on the previous show in 2003, and a record number of non-French visitors.

IWSC trophy winners announced at Vinexpo

The International Wine and Spirit Competition used the opening day of Vinexpo earlier this week to announce the first round of Trophy Winners in this year's competition.

Opening Speech at Vinexpo 2005 by Mr Dominique Bussereau, French Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries

I am delighted to be at Vinexpo today, the largest wine and spirits exhibition in the world, the most comprehensive showcase for French and international viticulture.

Vinexposed

The organisers claim that the exhibition site has been totally reorganised, thanks to the recently built Hall 3, a permanent 12,000m2 structure that replaces the former temporary building. Standing to the west of Hall 1, it will house some 200 exhibitors, with air-conditioning, no interior pillars, picture windows and 10-metre-high ceilings. Hall 3 will also contain a 400m2 conference room that will accommodate a number of tastings and provide 2,000 extra parking spaces.

Italian generic cancels Vinexpo space

Seven weeks from the upcoming Vinexpo 2005, ICE (Istituto Nazionale per il Commercio Estero), Italy's institute for external trade, has informed Vinexpo organisers that ICE, sponsor of Italy's collective hall, is cancelling its participation.

VINEXPO LABELS LONDONERS 'BLISSFUL' WINE DRINKERS

Wine is the last piece of the jigsaw' and when it fits, it's absolute bliss'. This is one of the findings of research into Londoners' view of wine commissioned by Vinexpo in advance of its major exhibition in Bordeaux in June.

NEW WORLD TAKES LESS AT VINEXPO

NEW-LOOK VINEXPO

LIWSF UP, VINEXPO DOWN