Embracing Global Diversity: A Confluence of the World’s Finest Wines and Spirits, February 12-14, 2024
PARIS – In the world of wine and spirits, few events can match the grandeur and diversity of Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris. As we look forward to the 2024 edition, set for February 12-14 at the prestigious Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the anticipation is palpable. This event, a product of the Vinexposium group’s vision, is set to redefine the global wine and spirits experience.
A Global Stage for Diverse Exhibitors
Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris 2024 is not just growing; it’s evolving into a more inclusive and international platform. With a 72% increase in international exhibitors and representation from 50 producer countries, this exhibition is a true global affair. The expansion isn’t just in numbers; the exhibition space has increased by 28%, providing ample room for the 3,900 exhibitors to showcase their finest offerings.
Italy Takes Center Stage
Italy, a cornerstone of the wine world, will expand its presence by 40%, taking over an entire hall for the first time in Paris. This space will host revered names like ICE, the Istituto Marchigiano di Tutela Vini Consortium, and the Italian Signature Wines Academy, alongside regional representations from Sicily, Puglia, and others.
A Broader Representation
Countries like Germany, Slovenia, Lebanon, and South Africa are doubling their exhibition area, bringing a richer diversity to the show. South Africa’s participation is particularly noteworthy, with names like Meerendal and Uniwines making their debut.
The New World’s presence is stronger than ever, with first-time participants like New Zealand and renowned names from Australia, including Treasury Wine Estates and Wine Australia. The United States is also making a significant mark, with states like California, New York, Oregon, and Virginia showcasing their finest.
The Spirits Community in the Spotlight
Be Spirits, a dedicated area for spirits, craft drinks, and low-alcohol alternatives, is expanding its footprint by 25%. With 25 types of beverages, ranging from tequila to vermouth and sake, this area is set to be a paradise for spirit enthusiasts. The Infinite Bar, featuring a 40-meter long bar manned by top mixologists, will be a hub of creativity and mixology artistry.
The Heart of French Wine
Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris 2024 will also be a showcase for France’s wine regions. From Alsace to Champagne, and from Bordeaux to the Rhone Valley, the event will host a plethora of top brands and new exhibitors. This is a rare opportunity to experience the diversity and richness of French wines under one roof.
A Culmination of Excellence and Innovation
Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris 2024 promises to be more than just an exhibition; it’s a celebration of the wine and spirits industry’s past, present, and future. It’s a gathering of the world’s best, an opportunity for professionals to explore new trends, establish business relationships, and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of global viticulture and spirits production. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a professional in the industry, this event is an unmissable highlight of the 2024 business calendar.
