Indians drink 1,5 billion litres of beer and 900 million litres of whisky (locally produced) per year. Wine represents a mere 9 million litres. These figures are provided by Rajiv Malhotra, who is the director of the India International Food and Wine Show (IIFWS), whose next venue will be in New Delhi from the 14th to the 16th January next year. http://www.terredevins.com/blogs/bordeaux-wine-news/