UK: UK tops world wine import league, consumption slows
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 14 January 2009
Wine merchants and retailers in the UK have been boosted by new research predicting that the country is set to be the world's biggest wine importer by 2012.
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Wine merchants and retailers in the UK have been boosted by new research predicting that the country is set to be the world's biggest wine importer by 2012.

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