A three-day International Grape and Wine festival will be held in Phan Rang City in Ninh Thuan Province from April 17-19 with the aim of promoting exchange, seeking investment opportunities and attracting tourists.
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| Ninh Thuan farmers harvesting grapes |
The festival is expected to draw more than 100 booths showcasing products made from grapes of domestic and foreign wine-producing companies including France, Chile, Argentina, Australia, Hungary, the US, South Africa, Germany and local farmers.
Seminars on grape farming and grape wine processing will be held during the three-day event.
Ninh Thuan province has the largest acreage under grape cultivation in Vietnam (about 2,500ha), mostly in Ninh Phuoc, Ninh Hai and Phan Rang city.
Every year it harvests approximately 15,000 tonnes of grapes and ships more than 10,000 tonnes to provinces and cities across the country.
