During the year Indian wine received its long due recognition at the international level. While there was excess production in 2011, wine producers were not complaining as sales remain on higher side . After three years of sluggish growth 2011 was in the favour of Indian wines. Over the past three years sales were flagging and with over-capacity, globally, wine producers were stuck with excess supplies. The financial slowdown also took a toll. But things remained cheerful this time around.