Crimea in front of the Kuban for wine tourism

According to her, in 2024, about 2.5 million tourists visited wine areas who purposefully rode for enogastronomic impressions.

Perhaps there were more of them, but 2.5 million were digitized. The trend of development of the direction is very dynamic, and Crimea is in the leaders. From the point of view of promoting wine tourism, Crimea in dynamics is ahead of the Krasnodar Territory— said Sumenkova.

In her opinion, wine tourism is one of the mechanisms to convey the value and culture of wines consumption. In general, in Russia this direction has great prospects and this, in particular, work small winery of Crimea and Sevastopol, which actively attract wine guides, begin to form a personal brand.

If we take world statistics, the consumption of wine falls, but in Russia we are growing on the contrary, we definitely have a potential for growth, we have not reached a peak. We live in the era of the formation of the right attitude to guilt. Because wine is synergy with architecture, and with history, and with technology, and this is the preservation of traditions. And of course, to be able to convey this information correctly is a very important layer— the expert is convinced.

In particular, she notes that event events are working to popularize local wines, which already become traditional in Crimea. Their number, according to Sumenkova, must be increased.

It is necessary to tell through different integrations — through wine tours, through a combination of wine and art, various performances in winery enterprises. Throughout this event program, we will also change the summons: wine is not about alcohol, but about culture— emphasizes the guest of the ether.

Russian wine occupies up to 60 percent The domestic market, in the country, are growing the area of ​​vineyards, the general director of the Russian International Media Group «Russia Today», the chairman of the board of the Association of Vinograms and Winemakes of Russia Dmitry Kiselev, said earlier. As the head of Crimea Sergey Aksenov reported, over 10 years, more for state support for winemaking in Crimea is allocated more 4 billion rubles.

source: RIA Novosti Crimea