For The Love Of Port

ViniPortugal, the trade association responsible for the promotion of Portuguese wines around the world, announced that Portugal’s exports of table wine to the USA increased 15% in the first ten months of 2012 over the same period in 2011. Sales of Portuguese wines (excluding port wine) reached €22.78 million ($29.55 million at 10/31/12) in the US in the first ten months of 2012, up from €19.84 million ($25.74 million at 10/31/12) in the first ten months of the year prior.