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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

California Wine Exports Take a Hit

In 2018 revenue from U.S. winery exports was almost $1.5 billion on 42 million cases of wine. California is 90% of the export market (and 90% of U.S. wine production). The export value is down nearly 5% mostly from the strong dollar and retaliatory tariffs. California premium wines are doing well in continental Europe and Canada despite the dollar's strength. After years of high growth exports to China took a big hit.

Read the details from the Wine Institute

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