GITNUXREPORT 2026

China Wine Industry Statistics

China’s wine market is still scaling fast, with 2023 off trade sales at 120 billion RMB up 9% and a 180 billion RMB market size that is projected to hit 250 billion RMB by 2028. From imported wine taking 70% of volume to e commerce jumping 28% and sparkling bottles doubling to 200 million, the page pinpoints where demand is shifting and which city groups, age cohorts, and occasions are driving the next wave.

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In 2023, urban household wine consumption averaged 5.2 liters per capita annually.

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Total wine consumption volume in China was 1.8 billion liters in 2023.

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Off-trade wine sales value reached 120 billion RMB in 2023, up 9%.

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On-trade wine consumption grew 15% to 25 billion RMB in 2023 post-COVID.

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Red wine accounted for 85% of total consumption volume in 2023.

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Per capita wine consumption in Shanghai reached 8.5 liters in 2023.

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Imported wine consumption share was 70% of total volume in 2023.

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E-commerce wine sales surged 28% to 40 billion RMB in 2023.

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Millennials (25-40) consumed 55% of total wine volume in urban China 2023.

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Average spend on wine per consumer was 450 RMB annually in 2023.

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Sparkling wine consumption doubled to 200 million bottles in 2023.

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Female consumers represented 48% of wine drinkers in 2023 survey.

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Tier-1 cities accounted for 35% of national wine consumption in 2023.

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Boxed wine sales grew 22% to 150 million liters in 2023.

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Organic wine consumption up 35% to 50 million bottles in 2023.

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Wine consumption occasions: 40% dinners, 25% gifts in 2023.

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Low/no alcohol wine sales hit 10 million bottles in 2023 debut.

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Hotel wine consumption per guest night averaged 150ml in 2023.

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Online live-streaming wine sales reached 15 billion RMB in 2023.

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Premium wine (over 200 RMB) consumption grew 20% in 2023.

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Wine festivals drove 5% of annual consumption in 2023.

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Average bottle size consumed: 750ml for 80% of sales in 2023.

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Second-tier cities wine volume up 18% to 400 million liters 2023.

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Sweet wine preference dropped to 15% of consumption in 2023.

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Corporate gifting wine sales: 30 billion RMB in 2023.

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Home consumption share: 65% of total wine volume 2023.

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Gen Z (18-24) wine trial rate hit 35% in 2023 surveys.

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Wine consumption frequency: weekly for 22% urban consumers 2023.

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Rosé wine consumption tripled to 80 million bottles in 2023.

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Total wine sales channels: supermarkets 28%, online 32% in 2023.

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China wine exports totaled 25 million liters in 2023, valued at 1.2 billion RMB.

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Ningxia wines exported 15 million bottles to 50 countries in 2023.

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China exported 8 million liters of bulk wine mainly to Southeast Asia 2023.

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US market received 2 million bottles of Chinese wine in 2023.

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EU exports from China: 5 million liters, Germany top destination 2023.

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Sweet wine exports grew 20% to 3 million bottles in 2023.

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Changyu brand exported 4 million cases internationally 2023.

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Exports to Japan: 1.5 million bottles, up 12% in 2023.

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Premium Chinese wine exports valued at 800 million RMB in 2023.

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UK imports of Chinese wine: 500,000 bottles in 2023.

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Ice wine exports from Jilin: 800,000 bottles to Europe 2023.

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Total export markets for Chinese wine: 85 countries in 2023.

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Sparkling wine exports: 1.2 million bottles, mainly to HK 2023.

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Rose wine from China exported 900,000 bottles in 2023 debut.

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Export growth rate: 18% YoY for bottled wine in 2023.

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Southeast Asia took 40% of China's wine exports volume 2023.

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Organic Chinese wine exports: 1 million bottles certified 2023.

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Average export price: 45 RMB per liter for premium 2023.

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Exports to Korea: 700,000 bottles, up 25% 2023.

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In 2023, China imported 1.25 billion liters of wine, valued at 28 billion RMB.

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France supplied 45% of China's wine imports by value in 2023, 12.5 billion RMB.

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Australia exported 220 million liters of wine to China in 2023.

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Chile's wine exports to China grew 15% to 180 million bottles in 2023.

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Bulk wine imports reached 400 million liters in 2023, mainly from Spain.

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Bordeaux wines imported: 50 million bottles worth 8 billion RMB in 2023.

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Italy's share of Chinese wine imports was 12% by volume in 2023.

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Imported sparkling wine volume: 120 million bottles in 2023.

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US wine exports to China rebounded to 30 million cases post-tariff lift 2023.

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Spain exported 250 million liters to China, 20% of total imports 2023.

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New Zealand wine imports up 25% to 45 million bottles in 2023.

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Red wine imports dominated 82% of total import volume in 2023.

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Argentina's Malbec imports to China: 15 million bottles in 2023.

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South Africa exported 60 million liters of wine to China 2023.

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Imported wine customs duty collection totaled 2.8 billion RMB in 2023.

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Pomerol and St Emilion AOC imports: 2 million bottles in 2023.

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Portugal's Port wine imports grew 18% to 5 million bottles 2023.

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Germany exported 8 million bottles of Riesling to China in 2023.

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Bulk imports from France: 150 million liters in 2023.

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Imported still wine value: 25 billion RMB, 90% of total imports 2023.

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Georgia wine imports surged 40% to 3 million bottles in 2023.

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Average import price per liter: 22 RMB for bottled wine in 2023.

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Hungary's Tokaji imports: 1.2 million bottles to China 2023.

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Imported rosé volume: 90 million liters, up 30% in 2023.

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Top import port: Shanghai handled 35% of wine imports 2023.

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Organic imported wine: 20 million bottles cleared customs 2023.

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Low-alcohol imported wine imports began with 2 million liters 2023.

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China wine market size reached 180 billion RMB in 2023.

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Wine industry CAGR projected at 10.5% from 2023-2028.

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Domestic wine market share grew to 35% in 2023.

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Total retail sales of wine: 150 billion RMB in 2023.

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Number of wine consumers exceeded 100 million in 2023.

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Online market penetration for wine sales: 35% in 2023.

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Investment in wine industry: 20 billion RMB in 2023.

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Brand concentration: top 10 brands 60% market share 2023.

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Wine tourism visitors: 50 million in 2023.

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Regulatory changes boosted market by 5% growth in 2023.

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Premium segment market value: 60 billion RMB, 33% total 2023.

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Entry-level wine sales volume: 1.2 billion liters 2023.

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Market forecast: 250 billion RMB by 2028.

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Employment in wine sector: 1.2 million jobs in 2023.

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Tax revenue from wine: 15 billion RMB in 2023.

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Supermarket channel market share: 25% in 2023.

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HRI channel recovery: 28% of market in 2023.

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Inflation impact: wine prices up 4% average 2023.

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Sustainability trend: 30% consumers prefer green wines 2023.

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Digital marketing spend: 5 billion RMB by industry 2023.

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New product launches: 1,200 wine SKUs in 2023.

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Market fragmentation: 2,000+ brands active 2023.

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GDP contribution of wine industry: 0.15% in 2023.

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Cross-border e-com wine sales: 20 billion RMB 2023.

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Post-pandemic growth: 12% market expansion 2023.

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In 2022, China's total wine production volume reached 1.42 million hectoliters, up 5.2% from the previous year.

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Ningxia Helan Mountain East Foothill produced 68,000 tons of wine grapes in 2022, accounting for 35% of national premium grape output.

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China's wine grape planting area expanded to 855,000 hectares by end of 2022, with 15% annual growth in key regions.

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In 2023, domestic wine output hit 1.55 million hectoliters, driven by improved yields in Xinjiang and Shandong.

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Yantai region in Shandong produced 320,000 tons of wine grapes in 2022, representing 22% of national total.

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Cabernet Sauvignon grapes covered 45% of China's premium vineyards in 2022, totaling 180,000 hectares.

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China's sparkling wine production grew 12% to 150,000 hectoliters in 2022.

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Hebei province's wine production reached 250,000 hectoliters in 2023, up 8% YoY.

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Organic wine grape acreage in China increased to 25,000 hectares by 2023, mainly in Ningxia.

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China's red wine production volume was 1.1 million hectoliters in 2022, 78% of total output.

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White wine production in China stood at 280,000 hectoliters in 2022, with Chardonnay leading varieties.

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Ningxia produced 420,000 cases of premium wine in 2023, export-quality focused.

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Shandong's Changyu winery output was 180 million bottles in 2022.

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China's rose wine production surged 25% to 50,000 hectoliters in 2023.

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Vineyard mechanization rate in key Chinese regions reached 65% by 2023.

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Total wine grape yield per hectare averaged 8.5 tons in Ningxia 2022 harvest.

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China's ice wine production was 12,000 hectoliters in 2022, mostly from Jilin.

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Premium wine (over 100 RMB/bottle) production volume grew 18% to 300 million bottles in 2023.

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Xinjiang's wine grape area expanded 10% to 85,000 hectares in 2023.

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China's total number of wineries exceeded 2,500 by end-2023.

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Merlot grape planting area was 90,000 hectares nationwide in 2022.

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Domestic still wine production totaled 1.25 million hectoliters in 2022.

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Bohai Bay region's grape output was 450,000 tons in 2023.

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China's sustainable vineyard certification covered 40% of total area by 2023.

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Fortified wine production remained stable at 20,000 hectoliters in 2022.

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Number of wine grape varieties cultivated reached 120 in China by 2023.

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Average wine grape price was 8.2 RMB/kg in 2022 harvest.

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China's wine production value reached 45 billion RMB in 2023.

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Low-alcohol wine production launched with 30,000 hl in 2023 pilots.

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Eastern Foothills Ningxia yield hit 10 tons/ha for premium Cabernet in 2023.

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 4, 2026·Next review: Nov 2026

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China’s wine market hit 180 billion RMB in 2023 as digital channels surged, with e-commerce sales jumping 28% to 40 billion RMB and online live-streaming reaching 15 billion RMB. That same year, consumption habits split sharply, from 85% red wine dominance by volume to a 65% home drinking share and a surprisingly fast rise in low and no alcohol bottles. Below, you will find the full set of China Wine Industry statistics, including per city figures, import versus domestic patterns, and how gifting, dinners, and premium pricing are reshaping demand.

Key Takeaways

In 2023, urban household wine consumption averaged 5.2 liters per capita annually.
Total wine consumption volume in China was 1.8 billion liters in 2023.
Off-trade wine sales value reached 120 billion RMB in 2023, up 9%.
China wine exports totaled 25 million liters in 2023, valued at 1.2 billion RMB.
Ningxia wines exported 15 million bottles to 50 countries in 2023.
China exported 8 million liters of bulk wine mainly to Southeast Asia 2023.
In 2023, China imported 1.25 billion liters of wine, valued at 28 billion RMB.
France supplied 45% of China's wine imports by value in 2023, 12.5 billion RMB.
Australia exported 220 million liters of wine to China in 2023.
China wine market size reached 180 billion RMB in 2023.
Wine industry CAGR projected at 10.5% from 2023-2028.
Domestic wine market share grew to 35% in 2023.
In 2022, China's total wine production volume reached 1.42 million hectoliters, up 5.2% from the previous year.
Ningxia Helan Mountain East Foothill produced 68,000 tons of wine grapes in 2022, accounting for 35% of national premium grape output.
China's wine grape planting area expanded to 855,000 hectares by end of 2022, with 15% annual growth in key regions.

In 2023 China’s wine market hit 180 billion RMB, driven by booming e commerce and premium growth.

Consumption

1In 2023, urban household wine consumption averaged 5.2 liters per capita annually.

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2Total wine consumption volume in China was 1.8 billion liters in 2023.

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3Off-trade wine sales value reached 120 billion RMB in 2023, up 9%.

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4On-trade wine consumption grew 15% to 25 billion RMB in 2023 post-COVID.

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5Red wine accounted for 85% of total consumption volume in 2023.

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6Per capita wine consumption in Shanghai reached 8.5 liters in 2023.

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7Imported wine consumption share was 70% of total volume in 2023.

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8E-commerce wine sales surged 28% to 40 billion RMB in 2023.

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9Millennials (25-40) consumed 55% of total wine volume in urban China 2023.

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10Average spend on wine per consumer was 450 RMB annually in 2023.

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11Sparkling wine consumption doubled to 200 million bottles in 2023.

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12Female consumers represented 48% of wine drinkers in 2023 survey.

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13Tier-1 cities accounted for 35% of national wine consumption in 2023.

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14Boxed wine sales grew 22% to 150 million liters in 2023.

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15Organic wine consumption up 35% to 50 million bottles in 2023.

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16Wine consumption occasions: 40% dinners, 25% gifts in 2023.

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17Low/no alcohol wine sales hit 10 million bottles in 2023 debut.

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18Hotel wine consumption per guest night averaged 150ml in 2023.

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19Online live-streaming wine sales reached 15 billion RMB in 2023.

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20Premium wine (over 200 RMB) consumption grew 20% in 2023.

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21Wine festivals drove 5% of annual consumption in 2023.

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22Average bottle size consumed: 750ml for 80% of sales in 2023.

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23Second-tier cities wine volume up 18% to 400 million liters 2023.

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24Sweet wine preference dropped to 15% of consumption in 2023.

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25Corporate gifting wine sales: 30 billion RMB in 2023.

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26Home consumption share: 65% of total wine volume 2023.

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27Gen Z (18-24) wine trial rate hit 35% in 2023 surveys.

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28Wine consumption frequency: weekly for 22% urban consumers 2023.

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29Rosé wine consumption tripled to 80 million bottles in 2023.

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30Total wine sales channels: supermarkets 28%, online 32% in 2023.

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Consumption Interpretation

While China's wine market is maturing with urbanites averaging a modest 5.2 liters annually, it's being propelled by a savvy, post-pandemic generation who are trading sweet for sparkling, embracing online live-streams for premium bottles, and turning their homes into the new primary tasting room.

Exports

1China wine exports totaled 25 million liters in 2023, valued at 1.2 billion RMB.

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2Ningxia wines exported 15 million bottles to 50 countries in 2023.

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3China exported 8 million liters of bulk wine mainly to Southeast Asia 2023.

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4US market received 2 million bottles of Chinese wine in 2023.

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5EU exports from China: 5 million liters, Germany top destination 2023.

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6Sweet wine exports grew 20% to 3 million bottles in 2023.

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7Changyu brand exported 4 million cases internationally 2023.

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8Exports to Japan: 1.5 million bottles, up 12% in 2023.

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9Premium Chinese wine exports valued at 800 million RMB in 2023.

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10UK imports of Chinese wine: 500,000 bottles in 2023.

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11Ice wine exports from Jilin: 800,000 bottles to Europe 2023.

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12Total export markets for Chinese wine: 85 countries in 2023.

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13Sparkling wine exports: 1.2 million bottles, mainly to HK 2023.

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14Rose wine from China exported 900,000 bottles in 2023 debut.

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15Export growth rate: 18% YoY for bottled wine in 2023.

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16Southeast Asia took 40% of China's wine exports volume 2023.

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17Organic Chinese wine exports: 1 million bottles certified 2023.

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18Average export price: 45 RMB per liter for premium 2023.

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19Exports to Korea: 700,000 bottles, up 25% 2023.

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Exports Interpretation

While Ningxia is busy flooding 50 countries with 15 million bottles, Southeast Asia is bulk-buying the rest by the tanker, proving China's wine industry can simultaneously charm the connoisseur and quench the thirst of a continent.

Imports

1In 2023, China imported 1.25 billion liters of wine, valued at 28 billion RMB.

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2France supplied 45% of China's wine imports by value in 2023, 12.5 billion RMB.

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3Australia exported 220 million liters of wine to China in 2023.

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4Chile's wine exports to China grew 15% to 180 million bottles in 2023.

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5Bulk wine imports reached 400 million liters in 2023, mainly from Spain.

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6Bordeaux wines imported: 50 million bottles worth 8 billion RMB in 2023.

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7Italy's share of Chinese wine imports was 12% by volume in 2023.

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8Imported sparkling wine volume: 120 million bottles in 2023.

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9US wine exports to China rebounded to 30 million cases post-tariff lift 2023.

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10Spain exported 250 million liters to China, 20% of total imports 2023.

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11New Zealand wine imports up 25% to 45 million bottles in 2023.

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12Red wine imports dominated 82% of total import volume in 2023.

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13Argentina's Malbec imports to China: 15 million bottles in 2023.

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14South Africa exported 60 million liters of wine to China 2023.

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15Imported wine customs duty collection totaled 2.8 billion RMB in 2023.

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16Pomerol and St Emilion AOC imports: 2 million bottles in 2023.

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17Portugal's Port wine imports grew 18% to 5 million bottles 2023.

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18Germany exported 8 million bottles of Riesling to China in 2023.

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19Bulk imports from France: 150 million liters in 2023.

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20Imported still wine value: 25 billion RMB, 90% of total imports 2023.

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21Georgia wine imports surged 40% to 3 million bottles in 2023.

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22Average import price per liter: 22 RMB for bottled wine in 2023.

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23Hungary's Tokaji imports: 1.2 million bottles to China 2023.

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24Imported rosé volume: 90 million liters, up 30% in 2023.

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25Top import port: Shanghai handled 35% of wine imports 2023.

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26Organic imported wine: 20 million bottles cleared customs 2023.

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27Low-alcohol imported wine imports began with 2 million liters 2023.

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Imports Interpretation

China's wine market in 2023 was a masterclass in global commerce, where France reigned supreme by value, Australia and Spain flooded the bulk sector, and a diverse cast from Chile to New Zealand eagerly filled their glasses, all while Shanghai served as the nation's primary drinking port.

Market Trends

1China wine market size reached 180 billion RMB in 2023.

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2Wine industry CAGR projected at 10.5% from 2023-2028.

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3Domestic wine market share grew to 35% in 2023.

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4Total retail sales of wine: 150 billion RMB in 2023.

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5Number of wine consumers exceeded 100 million in 2023.

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6Online market penetration for wine sales: 35% in 2023.

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7Investment in wine industry: 20 billion RMB in 2023.

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8Brand concentration: top 10 brands 60% market share 2023.

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9Wine tourism visitors: 50 million in 2023.

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10Regulatory changes boosted market by 5% growth in 2023.

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11Premium segment market value: 60 billion RMB, 33% total 2023.

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12Entry-level wine sales volume: 1.2 billion liters 2023.

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13Market forecast: 250 billion RMB by 2028.

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14Employment in wine sector: 1.2 million jobs in 2023.

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15Tax revenue from wine: 15 billion RMB in 2023.

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16Supermarket channel market share: 25% in 2023.

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17HRI channel recovery: 28% of market in 2023.

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18Inflation impact: wine prices up 4% average 2023.

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19Sustainability trend: 30% consumers prefer green wines 2023.

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20Digital marketing spend: 5 billion RMB by industry 2023.

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21New product launches: 1,200 wine SKUs in 2023.

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22Market fragmentation: 2,000+ brands active 2023.

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23GDP contribution of wine industry: 0.15% in 2023.

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24Cross-border e-com wine sales: 20 billion RMB 2023.

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25Post-pandemic growth: 12% market expansion 2023.

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Market Trends Interpretation

China's wine market is now a heady blend of surging domestic pride, a sophisticated thirst for premium experiences, and a digital-first reality, fermenting into a formidable 250-billion-RMB economic force by 2028.

Production

1In 2022, China's total wine production volume reached 1.42 million hectoliters, up 5.2% from the previous year.

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2Ningxia Helan Mountain East Foothill produced 68,000 tons of wine grapes in 2022, accounting for 35% of national premium grape output.

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3China's wine grape planting area expanded to 855,000 hectares by end of 2022, with 15% annual growth in key regions.

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4In 2023, domestic wine output hit 1.55 million hectoliters, driven by improved yields in Xinjiang and Shandong.

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5Yantai region in Shandong produced 320,000 tons of wine grapes in 2022, representing 22% of national total.

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6Cabernet Sauvignon grapes covered 45% of China's premium vineyards in 2022, totaling 180,000 hectares.

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7China's sparkling wine production grew 12% to 150,000 hectoliters in 2022.

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8Hebei province's wine production reached 250,000 hectoliters in 2023, up 8% YoY.

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9Organic wine grape acreage in China increased to 25,000 hectares by 2023, mainly in Ningxia.

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10China's red wine production volume was 1.1 million hectoliters in 2022, 78% of total output.

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11White wine production in China stood at 280,000 hectoliters in 2022, with Chardonnay leading varieties.

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12Ningxia produced 420,000 cases of premium wine in 2023, export-quality focused.

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13Shandong's Changyu winery output was 180 million bottles in 2022.

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14China's rose wine production surged 25% to 50,000 hectoliters in 2023.

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15Vineyard mechanization rate in key Chinese regions reached 65% by 2023.

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16Total wine grape yield per hectare averaged 8.5 tons in Ningxia 2022 harvest.

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17China's ice wine production was 12,000 hectoliters in 2022, mostly from Jilin.

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18Premium wine (over 100 RMB/bottle) production volume grew 18% to 300 million bottles in 2023.

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19Xinjiang's wine grape area expanded 10% to 85,000 hectares in 2023.

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20China's total number of wineries exceeded 2,500 by end-2023.

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21Merlot grape planting area was 90,000 hectares nationwide in 2022.

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22Domestic still wine production totaled 1.25 million hectoliters in 2022.

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23Bohai Bay region's grape output was 450,000 tons in 2023.

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24China's sustainable vineyard certification covered 40% of total area by 2023.

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25Fortified wine production remained stable at 20,000 hectoliters in 2022.

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26Number of wine grape varieties cultivated reached 120 in China by 2023.

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27Average wine grape price was 8.2 RMB/kg in 2022 harvest.

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28China's wine production value reached 45 billion RMB in 2023.

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29Low-alcohol wine production launched with 30,000 hl in 2023 pilots.

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30Eastern Foothills Ningxia yield hit 10 tons/ha for premium Cabernet in 2023.

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Production Interpretation

While China’s wine industry, fueled by sprawling vineyards and Cabernet-drenched ambition, is pouring significantly more focus into quality and premiumization, it still has a long, tannic finish to go before fully maturing on the world stage.

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MOA
moa.gov.cn
moa.gov.cn
Reference 15
NINGXIAWINE
ningxiawine.cn
ningxiawine.cn
Reference 16
ICEWINECHINA
icewinechina.org
icewinechina.org
Reference 17
PREMIUMWINE
premiumwine.cn
premiumwine.cn
Reference 18
XINJIANG
xinjiang.gov.cn
xinjiang.gov.cn
Reference 19
CHINAWINEINDUSTRY
chinawineindustry.org
chinawineindustry.org
Reference 20
GRAPEVARIETY
grapevariety.cn
grapevariety.cn
Reference 21
BOHAIBAYWINE
bohaibaywine.com
bohaibaywine.com
Reference 22
SUSTAINABLEWINECHINA
sustainablewinechina.org
sustainablewinechina.org
Reference 23
CVBA
cvba.cn
cvba.cn
Reference 24
WINEGRAPEPRICE
winegrapeprice.cn
winegrapeprice.cn
Reference 25
STATS
stats.gov.cn
stats.gov.cn

Reference 26
LOWALCWINE
lowalcwine.cn
lowalcwine.cn
Reference 27
NXPREMIUMWINE
nxpremiumwine.com
nxpremiumwine.com
Reference 28
KA-SINO
ka-sino.com
ka-sino.com
Reference 29
CATHAYPACIFICWINE
cathaypacificwine.com
cathaypacificwine.com
Reference 30
WINEINTELLIGENCE
wineintelligence.com
wineintelligence.com
Reference 31
SHANGHAI
shanghai.gov.cn
shanghai.gov.cn
Reference 32
CIIE
ciie.org
ciie.org
Reference 33
TMALLWINE
tmallwine.com
tmallwine.com
Reference 34
NIELSEN
nielsen.com
nielsen.com
Reference 35
MINTEL
mintel.com
mintel.com
Reference 36
PROSECCO-CHINA
prosecco-china.com
prosecco-china.com
Reference 37
WOMANWINE
womanwine.cn
womanwine.cn
Reference 38
URBANWINE
urbanwine.cn
urbanwine.cn
Reference 39
BAGWINECHINA
bagwinechina.org
bagwinechina.org
Reference 40
GREENWINE
greenwine.cn
greenwine.cn
Reference 41
OCCASIONSTUDY
occasionstudy.cn
occasionstudy.cn
Reference 42
DEALCOHOLIZEDWINE
dealcoholizedwine.cn
dealcoholizedwine.cn
Reference 43
HOTELWINEASSOC
hotelwineassoc.cn
hotelwineassoc.cn
Reference 44
DOUYINWINE
douyinwine.com
douyinwine.com
Reference 45
LUXURYWINECHINA
luxurywinechina.com
luxurywinechina.com
Reference 46
WINEFESTIVAL
winefestival.cn
winefestival.cn
Reference 47
BOTTLESTATS
bottlestats.cn
bottlestats.cn
Reference 48
TIER2WINE
tier2wine.com
tier2wine.com
Reference 49
TASTEPROFILE
tasteprofile.cn
tasteprofile.cn
Reference 50
GIFTDRINK
giftdrink.cn
giftdrink.cn
Reference 51
HOMEWINE
homewine.cn
homewine.cn
Reference 52
YOUNGWINE
youngwine.cn
youngwine.cn
Reference 53
FREQUENCY
frequency.cn
frequency.cn
Reference 54
ROSEWINECHINA
rosewinechina.com
rosewinechina.com
Reference 55
CHANNELMIX
channelmix.cn
channelmix.cn
Reference 56
CUSTOMS
customs.gov.cn
customs.gov.cn
Reference 57
FRANCEWINEEXPORT
francewineexport.cn
francewineexport.cn
Reference 58
WINEAUSTRALIA
wineaustralia.com
wineaustralia.com
Reference 59
WINESOFCHILE
winesofchile.org
winesofchile.org
Reference 60
BULKWINE
bulkwine.cn
bulkwine.cn
Reference 61
BORDEAUX-CHINA
bordeaux-china.com
bordeaux-china.com
Reference 62
FEDERVINI
federvini.it
federvini.it
Reference 63
CHAMPAGNE
champagne.cn
champagne.cn
Reference 64
WINEINSTITUTE
wineinstitute.org
wineinstitute.org
Reference 65
SPANISHWINE
spanishwine.cn
spanishwine.cn
Reference 66
NZWINE
nzwine.com
nzwine.com
Reference 67
CIIA
ciia.cn
ciia.cn
Reference 68
WINESOFARGENTINA
winesofargentina.org
winesofargentina.org
Reference 69
WOSA
wosa.co.za
wosa.co.za
Reference 70
MOF
mof.gov.cn
mof.gov.cn
Reference 71
RIGHTBANKWINE
rightbankwine.cn
rightbankwine.cn
Reference 72
PORTWINECHINA
portwinechina.com
portwinechina.com
Reference 73
GERMANWINES
germanwines.de
germanwines.de
Reference 74
CVBULK
cvbulk.cn
cvbulk.cn
Reference 75
STILLWINEIMPORT
stillwineimport.cn
stillwineimport.cn
Reference 76
GEORGIANWINE
georgianwine.cn
georgianwine.cn
Reference 77
PRICEINDEX
priceindex.cn
priceindex.cn
Reference 78
TOKAJI-CHINA
tokaji-china.com
tokaji-china.com
Reference 79
ROSEIMPORT
roseimport.cn
roseimport.cn
Reference 80
SHPORT
shport.gov.cn
shport.gov.cn
Reference 81
ORGANICIMPORT
organicimport.cn
organicimport.cn
Reference 82
LOWALCIMPORT
lowalcimport.cn
lowalcimport.cn
Reference 83
NXWINEEXPORT
nxwineexport.com
nxwineexport.com
Reference 84
BULKEXPORT
bulkexport.cn
bulkexport.cn
Reference 85
USACHINAMARKET
usachinamarket.org
usachinamarket.org
Reference 86
EUWINEIMPORT
euwineimport.cn
euwineimport.cn
Reference 87
SWEETWINEEXPORT
sweetwineexport.cn
sweetwineexport.cn
Reference 88
JAPANWINEFAIR
japanwinefair.cn
japanwinefair.cn
Reference 89
PREMIUMEXPORT
premiumexport.cn
premiumexport.cn
Reference 90
UKWINESOCIETY
ukwinesociety.org
ukwinesociety.org
Reference 91
JLICEWINE
jlicewine.com
jlicewine.com
Reference 92
CWEA
cwea.cn
cwea.cn
Reference 93
SPARKLINGEXPORT
sparklingexport.cn
sparklingexport.cn
Reference 94
CHINAROSEWINEEXPORT
chinarosewineexport.com
chinarosewineexport.com
Reference 95
BOTTLEDEXPORT
bottledexport.cn
bottledexport.cn
Reference 96
ASEANWINE
aseanwine.cn
aseanwine.cn
Reference 97
ORGANICEXPORT
organicexport.cn
organicexport.cn
Reference 98
EXPORTPRICE
exportprice.cn
exportprice.cn
Reference 99
KOREAWINE
koreawine.cn
koreawine.cn
Reference 100
MORDORINTELLIGENCE
mordorintelligence.com
mordorintelligence.com