November 30, 2010 - 17:51 AMT
35.2% growth recorded in brandy production in January-October 2010 in Armenia

9.6mln liters of brandy were produced in Armenia in January-October that is 35.2% more as compared with the same period in 2009.

According to the RA National Statistical Service, 8.1mln liters of vodka were produced during the reporting period that is 12.9% less compared to January-October 2009.

Besides, 3.5mln liters of wine were produced in January-October 2010 against 2.8mln liters during the same period in 2009.

In addition, 14mln liters of beer and 279.3thous liters of sparkling wine were produced in January-October 2010 that is 44.3% and 54% more compared to the same period in 2009.

0.3% drop was recorded in soft drinks production, reaching 29.1mln liters during the reporting period.