(Novinite) - Bulgaria's Executive Agency on Vine and Wine reported a 7.4% growth in wine export for the first nine months of 2012. In the first nine months of 2012, Bulgaria exported 36 million liters of wine, up by 2.5 million from the corresponding period in 2011. Statistics about the 9-month period appears optimistic against the backdrop of the decrease in domestic consumption of wine recorded in the first quarter. In the first quarter of 2012, Bulgaria exported around 12 million liters of wine. Sales volumes of wine on the domestic market in the said period also went up