Wine (Chinese: 葡萄酒 pútáojiǔ lit. "grape alcohol") has a long history in China. Although long overshadowed by huangjiu (sometimes translated as "yellow wine") and the much stronger distilled spirit baijiu, wine consumption has grown dramatically since the economic reforms of the 1980s. China is now numbered among the top ten global markets for wine.

2024年8月15日 · The top-rated Chinese wine was the Pabala Ecological icewine from Yunnan Zangditianxiang Wine, scoring 96 points and earning praise for its ‘Stunning nose of dried fig, stone-fruit, ginger, saffron, mango and nut aromas’.

There are 12 major wine regions in China, with five regions known for both quality and production. Shandong has been China’s largest wine region, producing over 40% of the country’s wine. This is where China’s first modern winery, Changyu, started in 1982.

2021年5月19日 · Chinese wine’s star is on the rise, with China now one of the top wine producers in the world. Here’s the lowdown on all the key wineries, grape varieties and regions in this fascinating country

While China’s wine industry lacks the notoriety of wine meccas like France or the US, its popularity and acclaim are notably ascending. Read the full blog here.

2024年2月8日 · With increasing recognition on the international stage and a growing domestic market of wine enthusiasts, China is poised to become a major player in the global wine scene. As of recent data, China ranks among the top five wine-producing countries globally, with an annual production exceeding 11 million hectolitres.

The turning point in the development of the Chinese wine industry was the start of wine industrialisation in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. In the late 19th Century, the European missionaries brought the vine seedling and winemaking technology to China.

Exploring China's wine country to understand its districts, regions and producers to know. A shortened version was published in Decanter's China supplement, part of the October 2024 issue.

2024年1月28日 · Launched in 2007, Grape Wall covers the China wine market: everything from tastings and winery visits to trade news and ‘Q&8s‘ with winemakers, retailers, critics … A New Leaf: Wines That Match China to a Tea

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