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Wine industry

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Information for the wine industry: industry news, publications, seminars, market data and much more.

  • Press releases US Market Dampens Germany's Wine Export Balance 16.03.2026

    German wine exporters report a mixed outcome for the past year. According to the German Wine Institute (DWI), global exports of German wine increased by one percent in 2025 compared with the previous year, while the value of exports declined by two percent to €377 million.

    Exportbilanz 2025

  • Press releases DWI honours the three best moderate-alcohol wines 15.03.2026

    At the start of this year's ProWein international trade fair, the German Wine Institute (DWI) honoured the producers of the three best-rated moderate-alcohol wines submitted for presentation at the DWI stand in Hall 1 / D200 following a nationwide competition.

    Über den ersten Platz freuten sich Lara Sophie und Philipp Emmich vom Weingut Neef-Emmich aus Bermersheim in Rheinhessen (Mitte). Den 2. Preis nahm Jochen Schmitt (links) vom Weingut Egon Schmitt aus Bad Dürkeim entgegen, über den 3. Preis freute sich Gregor Breuer vom Weingut Künstler aus Hochheim (rechts).

  • Press releases Non-alcoholic wines increasingly popular 14.03.2026

    Non-alcoholic wines are gaining popularity among an increasingly broad consumer base in Germany. According to the German Wine Institute (DWI), based on NielsenIQ's wine market monitoring, 44 per cent more households bought non-alcoholic wines in retail stores last year than in 2024.