Will the Indian wine market open up?
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James Swann is an independent wine broker based in London, trading mainly in fine and rare wines, although he also advises growers in Spain and Portugal, for example on export-market opportunities. He has published other articles on his own website.
Could India become the next big thing for wine exporters?
India is moving away from the self-sufficiency that governed economic policy in the decades following independence. Though traces of this ideal remain, the country is currently negotiating the biggest and most significant trade agreement in its history: that between it and the 27-member European Union. Individual empowerment, through reduction...
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