Moet Hennessy will restore the supply of its champagne to Russia after changing the legislation regulating the labeling of alcoholic beverages. Reports about it Bloomberg.
On bottles of champagne sent to Russia, there will be marked with the inscription “Sparkling Wine”. According to the agency, the company said that the supply will be resumed “as soon as possible.
Previously, the manufacturer of champagne and other popular alcoholic beverages Moet Hennessy warned Russian distributors about the possible shortage of their products due to the fast surveillance with deliveries. The cause of failure in logistics can be changes in Russian legislation, according to which champagne in the country will be able to be called only the drinks produced in Russia.
Also on July 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law, which defines the conditions for the label of the name “Cognac of Russia” to the label. Thus, wine farms carrying out brandy produced from grapes grown in Russia have the right to indicate on the label of such products the name “Cognac of Russia”.