The next level – Wine Vision by Open Balkan
The next generation from Wine Vision by Open Balkan in 2024 is going to be the next milestone in history of Serbia. The fair combines wonderful opportunities for B2B and personal activities in the huge world of wine of Southeast Europe.
Wine Vision by Open Balkan is the largest, and most impactful gathering of wine and spirit industry professionals in Southeast Europe. The fair positioned itself as the meeting point and hub for wine experts, masters of wine, market leaders, representatives of global wine buyers and distributors, journalists, and awarded chefs.
The fair is marked by a staggering growth rate, gathering 350 exhibitors in 2022, and more than 600 in 2023, the third edition in 2024 is expected to gather an even higher number of exhibitors, from all over the world.
With wines from Serbia gaining more attention from international wine experts and judges, such is Decanter’s World Wine Awards, which in 2023 awarded Serbian wines with a total of 103 DWWAs; 59 bronzes, 38 silver, five gold, and one medal for Best in Show, the interest for local wine industry is on the rise, connecting markets of Europe and Asia.
Wine Vision is business-focused fair, offering exclusive access, time and facilities for professional buyers seeking new trade opportunities. B2Bmeetings are accompanied by presentations, workshops and tasting sessions are there for representatives of retails chains, hospitality industry, importers and distributors. The fair offers a dedicated online platform for quick and easy scheduling of B2B meetings, and in 2023, in one day, more than 2000 meetings were held.
Open Balkan Wine Trophy – A panel of Masters of wine, and esteemed wine experts award recognition for wines. Judging wines based on a system and standards applied in major global wine competitions, Open Balkan Wine Trophy strives to give due recognition and acknowledgement to ever-growing standard, quality and winemaking mastery of wineries from Albania, North Macedonia and Serbia.
Alongside wines, one of the best examples of cherishing and passing down tradition to new generations is rakija. Rakija is the finest, artisanal spirit made from fruit. As a national brand of Serbia, also enlisted as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, the craftsmanship of making rakija is acknowledged at Wine Vision by Open Balkan, with an ever-growing number of distillers showcasing their spirits.
Do you also want to be part of Wine Vision 2024?
If you are also interested in presenting your fantastic wine or fine spirit to an expert audience, then become part of the unique Wine Vision by Open Balkan 2024 and register at the following link.
More Information
For further information just visit fair.openbalkan.com