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The sparkling wine market in MEXICO
The sparkling wine production:
The main producing region is located in North of Mexico City.
Only 2 mexican companies produce sparkling wines:
Freixenet of Mexico SA, subsidiary of spanish Group Freixenet, which produces less than 30 000 cases of sparkling wines a year.
The Cetto produces them in confidential ways.
The sparkling wine consumption
228 000 cases of sparkling wines in 2006, that represented an increase of 59 % during the 1998-2006 period .
The sparkling wine consumption represented only 5 % of wine consumption in Mexico in 2008.
Origin of sparkling wines consumed in Mexico
| Country of origin (in cases of 9 l) | 2002 | 2006 |
| France | 32 000 | 57 000 |
| Mexico | 35 000 | 53 000 |
| Italy | 27 000 | 49 000 |
| United-States | 6 750 | 31 000 |
| Spain | 20 000 | 28 000 |
| Germany | 5 000 | 7 000 |
| Chile | 4 500 | 1 500 |
| Argentina | 1 500 | 1 000 |
| Other countries | 250 | 500 |
Sources:
The IWSR (International Wine and Spirit Record).
Vinisfera - Consumer preferences report 2008
Updating: December, 2011
