Six wineries from Macedonia, Tikvesh, Skovin, Stobi, Bovin, Kamnik and Popova Kula, will begin joint promotions in the United States this week.
One event took place in New York City on Tuesday, for journalists, critics and sommeliers, and another promotional event is planned for Thursday in New Jersey. Exports of Macedonian wine to the American market raise in leaps year on year.
- The organization of road shows in 2012, with events in New York, Washington and Chicago are very important to introduce American customers to Macedonian wines, which helps us get a better inroads in the market. The goal of these promotional events is to acquaint American wine professionals with Macedonian wines and to build contacts between importers and our producers, the "Wines of Macedonia" group, that brings together these six producers, reported.
The Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Ministry of Macedonia provided financial assistance for these events, that were also helped by the Macedonian Consulate of New York and the Chicago economic promoter.
