Brazil-Market Development Reports
Export potential for U.S. wines 2008

Report Highlights:
Brazilian wine imports have grown by an average of twenty-fiver percent per year over the past five years. Nonetheless, the competitive position of U.S. wines in Brazil must be considered difficult. South American and EU wine suppliers have well-established positions and customs preferences, making it difficult for other countries to compete. However, consumers are open to emerging trends, leading to significant growth of wines from new world wine production areas (excluding South America). This openness should provide
opportunities for distinctive U.S. wines.