Abrau-Durso presented its vine nursery at the Yubileynaya agricultural business in spring 2025, with planting material intended for both group enterprises and other growers. The project extends the company's activity into a supply business whose product is a young vine, rather than harvested grapes or bottled wine.
A nursery with internal and external customers
In April 2025, the group reported investment of RUB175 million and a plan to grow 600,000 seedlings during the year, against its own requirement of 300,000. These were an investment figure, a production target and an internal requirement: they did not constitute a report of completed third-party sales.
Production stages use different measures
The company's description also referred to a maximum of 2.5 million grafts annually. Grafts and finished seedlings are different measures and should not be substituted for each other. The nursery's stated remit covered the production sequence through rooting, not merely the initial grafting operation.
What the announcement means for prospective buyers
For readers evaluating this company update, the practical distinction is between an annual programme and a particular order. An aggregate target does not specify which planting material is available for a buyer's preferred delivery window. The announcement should therefore be read as an introduction to the supplier's activity, not as a stock list or a delivery commitment.
- Describe the required planting material before comparing total nursery figures.
- Keep the intended delivery period separate from the annual production target.
- Distinguish the company's internal allocation from material offered to outside growers.
Those distinctions are editorial context, not additional terms announced by the group. No price schedule, minimum order or customer-specific reservation is established by this update. Any such commercial details belong in a separate exchange with the supplier.
Historical scope
The figures above describe the programme presented in 2025. They do not establish the eventual year's output, the number of seedlings delivered to outside buyers or the planting results at customer vineyards. Nor can a difference between planned output and internal needs be labelled a completed sale.
The focus here is the nursery's dual customer base. It is distinct from a winery's fermentation, bottling or retail expansion: the commercial handover concerns planting material before a vineyard produces a crop.
Company information
Abrau-Durso Group. Corporate website: https://www.abraudurso.ru/.
Investor-relations contact published in the company's 2021 annual report: ir@abraudurso.ru; telephone +7 (495) 933-33-33. These are corporate disclosure contacts, not a dedicated nursery sales desk.