The wines from the Islands in Madrid

16 firms from Mallorca and Eivissa will participate in the third edition of the Salón Internacional del Vino, that will be held from January 30 to February 2 at the IFEMA exhibition hall in Madrid.

The stand where the wines will be exhibited has 320 m2, and it is supported by the Department of Economy, Commerce and Industry of the Balearic Government. The Government has also organised several wine tasting events to promote the Balearic wines that are present in the fair.

The Fair groups wine producer from all Spain, some outstanding international producers, and the related institutions. According to the organisers of the fair, the last edition generated sales over 30 milion euros.

Fourteen wine producers from Mallorca will participate in the fair. In the group of "Binissalem" origin wines: José L. Ferrer (Binissalem), Celler Jaume de Puntiró (Santa Maria del Camí), Vins Nadal (Binissalem), Hereus de Ribas (Consell) and Bodegues Macià Batle (Santa Maria del Camí). In the group of "Pla i Llevant" origin wines: Jaume Mesquida (Porreres), Armero i Adrover (Felanitx), Miquel Gelabert (Manacor), Pere Seda (Manacor), Can Majoral (Algaida), Vinyes i Bodegues Miquel Oliver (Petra) and Vins Toni Gelabert (Manacor). The wines Son Bordils (Inca) and Vinyes i vins ca Sa Padrina (Palma), that do not belong to any origin denomination, will also be present.

As for Eivissa, two wine producers will participate in the fair, with the origin denomination "Vins de les terres d'Eivissa": Sa Cova (Sant Antoni de Portmany) and Can Rich de Buscastell (Sant Antoni de Portmany).

Coinciding with the fair, the web portal Enovins. Vins de les Illes Balears, has been presented. The internet project, offering online shopping and information on most of the wines of the Balearic Islands, is developed by the young entrepreneur Eduardo Sánchez Monje, manager of the firm Balear Enológica, SL from Palma.

Datum: 29/01/2002

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