Abstract
In 2002, the sales turnover of wine in the world market was estimated to be around 101.5 billion euros, which is equal to the size of world cosmetic market and 3 times the size of disc market. The sales turnover in volume was increased to 224.8 million consumed hectolitres.In the current scenario we can witness an increase in the international exchanges with regard to wine market. In France, the production rose to 46.55 million hectolitres and represents 18.5% of the world market. The sale of wine in France alone stood at 36.2 million hectolitres.
