The National Trade Association predicted an increase in the cost of some alcoholic beverages by 10-15% in the next six months. The rise in prices will be caused.

pre-holiday high demand. Changes in value, in the first place,.

will concern popular brands from among not the cheapest. In the economy segment too.

competition, and therefore producers and sellers will not raise prices before.

New Year, the "Izvestia". The most noticeable increase in the price will give the French brands of champagne.

in the segment "average" and "average plus".

There is a higher mark-up of retail chains, and therefore the price increase will be more tangible. The.

The same remark is true for other types of alcohol products - they,.

as expected, also rise in price by 15%. Nevertheless, the buyers do not.

will discourage hunting with high-quality alcoholic beverages for the festive.

the table. "The outgoing year 2017. can be characterized as a year in.

which buyers are already accustomed to the new realities. People are gradually returning to.

To their taste habits, so you can expect an increase in interest in expensive.

brands - cognac, whiskey and so on, "- said the head of the National.

trade association Vadim Zuykov. In the Russian association of experts of the market of retail expect.

another picture. According to the head of the organization Andrei Karpov, champagne and.

sparkling wines will rise in price by 5-15% in the mass and average price segments. On.

nose New year, which can not be done otherwise than with a bottle (or even one).

fizzy drink. Especially since 2014. most Russians lived in a strict.

savings, and this year they are slightly relaxed and can afford.

excess. But premium drinks will remain at the same price. Much.

is explained by the positioning of the brand, the prices here depend little on.

pre-holiday agiotage and other reasons. In addition, wine boutiques already.

have formed "New Year" stocks of production under the available prices,.

explained the expert. Importers of alcoholic beverages also predict growth.

prices. However, this, they say, will happen for other reasons. This year in.

Europe (especially in French Champagne), a low yield of grapes - collected 20-25% less than usual. Therefore, winemakers will have to increase.

prices in all segments. How much will the cost of beverages increase exactly?.

on the shelves of shops, while it is difficult to say, but the price increase will not be.

exorbitant market participants. Russian producers of sparkling wines experience not the best.

times, but wholesale prices for their products are not going to raise.

professional association explained that by the end of the year the government could.

to revise the minimum prices for champagne, that's when the cost of drinks and can.

rise. While the standard bottle of champagne in the store can not be bought.

cheaper than 164 rubles.

According to a single interagency.

information and statistical system, the production of champagne in Russia for.

eight months of this year decreased by 15%, to 5.8 million decaliters, the usual.

Wines - by 5%, to 21.1 million decaliters. The production of strong alcohol is growing, and.

also imports of quiet and sparkling wines: according to the results of three quarters of 2017. he.

increased by 56%, to 27 million decalitres.