In Russia, 26 July and will apply the minimum prices for champagne – Rosbalt.RU

 Minimum prices for champagne in Russia will be introduced on July 26, when entered into force the corresponding order of the RF Ministry of Finance.

 The document “sets the minimum retail price at the level of 164 rubles per bottle of 0.75 liters”, said the “Interfax” the assistant manager Rosalkogolregulirovaniya Catherine Priezzheva.

 According to the order, the minimum selling price for sparkling (champagne) wines will be 115 rubles. per bottle, wholesale – 133 rubles

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 As recalled by the RBC, in October 2015 the authorities determined the minimum retail price for champagne in the 164 rubles. for a bottle of 0.75 liters. This was the price agreed during meetings with representatives of Rosalkogolregulirovaniya manufacturers and sellers of champagne. First, the regulator planned to introduce minimum prices for champagne still in 2012. Then it proposed to set the price for wholesalers to 104.5 rubles, the price of the plant -.. 95 rubles, and retail – 115 rubles

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 Since 2009, Russian state began to establish minimum prices for alcoholic beverages of a strength above 29 degrees. In 2015, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree to regulate prices as the drinks, whose castle is less than 28 degrees, in particular, wine and champagne.