Winemakers determined the best champagne in Russia

The first place was won by the sparkling wine of the Krymsky Plant "New Light", in the commentary of the Radio "Sputnik in the Crimea" radio, the chairman of the Council of the Russian Union of Vinogrades and Winemakers ", authorized by the President of Russia on the Rights of Entrepreneurs Boris Titov.

“New Light” received the first place in the “Classical playful wines” nomination with its new sparkling risling. This is a great achievement of Crimean winemaking, ”Titov emphasized.

The 5th best wines in each category (white and red dry wines, liquor wines, sparkling wines (champagne) according to the classic manufacturing method and a separate category of Arathophore, dungeon sparkling wines) fought for the right to possess the cup.

The quality of the wines was evaluated by judges of the international class, mainly foreign experts.

Earlier, the Government of the Russian Federation determined the minimum retail price of champagne . It will be 164 rubles. per bottle of 0.7 liter.

Since June 13 , the minimum retail price for vodka has increased in Russia - the cost of this alcohol increased from 185 rubles. Until 190 rubles. per bottle of alcohol with a volume of 0.5 liters.