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French wine fair underlines rising popularity of organic wine

An organic wine fair in Paris in December confirms the growing interest in bio wines. More than 100 stalls featuring wine from all over France offer tastings and sales.

The Salon Vinibio is starting today until 16th December, 2018
The Salon Vinibio is starting today until 16th December, 2018 © Vinibio
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Organic wine? Why not? More than 100 stalls featuring wine from all over France offer tastings and sales from December 14 - 16 at Paris Expo - Porte de Versailles.

This annual ViniBio wine salon features all the elements of organic wine production in France. Domains, terroirs, châteaux, vinification and so much more are on display over the course of three days.

Jean-Michel Deluc is Master Sommelier and co-founder of Le Petit Ballon website. He outlined this year’s trends in organic wine making.

Jean-Michel Deluc, Master Sommelier
Jean-Michel Deluc, Master Sommelier © RFI
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Organic wine without sulfur is the trend

Simon Gerber is an organic wine maker at Domaine de Ribonnet located 30 kilometres from Toulouse, in the south of France.

Simon Gerber, organic wine maker at Domaine de Ribonnet near Toulouse
Simon Gerber, organic wine maker at Domaine de Ribonnet near Toulouse © RFI
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We're not using any pesticides

Lise Lefevre is a French wine expert and a young entrepreneur. She explains why she is interested in organic wine.

Lise Lefevre, French wine expert
Lise Lefevre, French wine expert © RFI
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In Bordeaux it's quite a challenge to avoid chemical treatments for the wine

 

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