VENETO IS TRAILING THE GROWTH OF THE ITALIAN WINE EXPORT IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2024

The international situation is not the best but exports of Italian wine has grown by 3.1% in value (3.8 billion euros) and 2.5% in quantity (1.06 billion litres) in the first semester.In this picture Veneto is the leading region with its denominations including Prosecco, Valpolicella, Soave and Pinot Grigio delle Venezie: a 5.7% (1.4 billion euros) increase in value over 2023, worth about a third of Italian exports.

Tuscany is in second place, with Chianti Classico, Bolgheri, Brunello di Montalcino and all its denominations, and marks a 3.5% growth in value (593.9 million euro). Barolo, Barbaresco and all the denominations in Piedmont have seen a slight slowdown, falling by 2.2% in value (€565.7 million). Trentino Alto Adige also fell by 5.1% (311.1 million euros) while Emilia Romagna rose by 7% and closed the ranking of the five Italian regions with 231.4 million euros.

Above the 100 million euro in exported wine we also find Lombardy -8.4% (150.4 million euros), Abruzzo +1.1% (119.3 million euros), Puglia +4.6% (108.5 million euros) and Friuli Venezia Giulia -1.1% (102.6 million euros).

Source: Winenews