From year to year, the wineries from Moldova empty their basements, because the the export's growth. In 2017, the wine companies registered a record in selling wines.

"In 2017, we had less wine than it was required. The harvest is 180 million liters", mentioned Gheorghe Arpentin, the director of the National Office of Wine.

According to the specialists, almost a half of the Moldovan wines arrived in the EU and 20% in CSI countries. The third ranks China.

"China is an important partner for us. The average price of a bottle of wine in China is 1,85 times higher than it costs in Moldova", said Gheorghe Arpentin.

The statistics prove that in our country there aer 81 thousand ha of vineyards of technical grapes and 400 ha of local ones. The representatives of the Agriculture Ministry urges the farmers to plant more.

The previous year, 15 workers received over 18, 5 million lei subventions to purchase technique. Other 48 million lei were used by the state to plan a 900 ha surface.