{"id":99326,"date":"2026-05-20T12:06:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/mediobanca-italian-wine-2025-sales-down-exports-drop-a-more-selective-market\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T23:53:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T21:53:58","slug":"mediobanca-italian-wine-2025-sales-down-exports-drop-a-more-selective-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/mediobanca-italian-wine-2025-sales-down-exports-drop-a-more-selective-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediobanca, Italian Wine 2025: Sales Down, Exports Drop. A More Selective Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h6>IN BREVE<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>In 2025, the Italian wine sector saw a 2.8% drop in sales, primarily due to declining exports and slowing consumption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italy remains the world&#8217;s leading producer with 44.4 million hectoliters, but per capita consumption is decreasing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nevertheless, 70% of producers consider the sector attractive, focusing on diversifying their offerings and opening up to new markets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuscan companies stand out for the best EBIT margin, while Veneto leads Italian wine exports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 2025 Mediobanca Italian wine sector survey highlights the importance of PDO and PGI designations, which represent 79% of the national wine value.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"align wp-block-bssb-social-share\" id=\"bssbSocialShare-1\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;socials&quot;:[{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-facebook-f&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-linkedin-in&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;mobileMessenger&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-whatsapp&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}}],&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;theme2&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;solid&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;2px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:{&quot;hOffset&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;vOffset&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;},&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;28px&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;14px&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;margin&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;direction&quot;:&quot;row&quot;}\">\r\n\t<div class=\"bssbStyle\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<ul class=\"bssbSocialShare\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-0\" data-social=\"facebook\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-1\" data-social=\"linkedin\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-2\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2025, the <strong>Italian wine sector<\/strong> recorded a 2.8% drop in overall sales compared to 2024. This was mainly driven by exports, which fell by 3.4%, and a slowdown in consumption. The domestic market saw a contraction of 2.2%. These findings come from the <strong>Survey of the Italian Wine Sector by the Mediobanca Research Area<\/strong>, which focused on 255 major Italian joint-stock companies with a 2024 turnover exceeding 20 million euros.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sample represents aggregate revenues of 12 billion euros, half of which were generated abroad. The data indicates a <strong>sector that remains significant on the global stage<\/strong> but has entered a more selective phase. Smaller companies appear more exposed to the slowdown. Sparkling wines and premium wines are performing better, showing greater resilience than the average.   <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-265bc615\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>ITALY IS THE WORLD&#8217;S TOP WINE PRODUCER<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2025, global wine production is estimated at 227 million hectoliters, up 0.6% from 2024. Global consumption, however, stands at 208 million hectoliters, a 2.7% decrease. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Italy confirms its position as the world&#8217;s leading producer<\/strong>, with 44.4 million hectoliters. This figure represents 19.7% of the total and remains close to the previous year&#8217;s levels, with a 0.7% growth. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The contraction in domestic consumption is more pronounced. In Italy, <strong>per capita consumption<\/strong> dropped from 38 liters per year in 2022 to 35.6 liters in 2025, a 9.4% decrease. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Italian trade balance remains positive. Over twenty years, it has grown at an average annual rate of 5%, rising from 2.7 billion euros in 2005 to 7.2 billion in 2025. Italy is also the world&#8217;s top wine exporter by volume, with 21 million hectoliters, and the second by value, with 7.8 billion euros, behind France.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-513e3b02\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>WINE CONSUMPTION DOWN FOR 80% OF PRODUCERS<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>change in consumption patterns<\/strong> is a central element of the Mediobanca survey. Over the last five years, <strong>80% of Italian producers have noted a reduction in wine consumption<\/strong>. For about two-thirds of companies, this trend is expected to continue in the coming years.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the slowdown, 70% of producers still consider the sector attractive. However, the outlook is for a more selective market, where company size, positioning, and the ability to manage markets become decisive factors. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The primary response indicated by companies is <strong>diversification of the offering<\/strong>, considered a key lever by 72% of firms. This is followed by opening or developing new markets, cited by 64%. Strengthening marketing and communication is deemed essential by 60% of producers.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-8d7bf708\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>ITALIAN WINE 2025: US EXPORTS DOWN 6.3%<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2025, major Italian wine producers ended the year with sales down by 2.8%. The contraction is more pronounced abroad, where turnover fell by 3.4%, compared to the -2.2% recorded on the domestic market. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among international markets, the most critical data concerns the United States. Exports to the US fell by 6.3%. In European Union countries, the decline was 2.8%, while the United Kingdom showed substantial stability, with a limited drop of 0.7%.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Company size impacts performance. Companies with a 2024 turnover of less than 30 million euros recorded a 3.5% drop in sales. Results also worsened for capital-intensive firms, with tangible assets exceeding 30% of 2024 assets: for these companies, turnover fell by 3.7%.  <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-carousel uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-780711ad     uagb-post__arrow-outside uagb-slick-carousel uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-1 is-carousel uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1\" data-total=\"5\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/prowein-sparkling-report-premium-emerging-regions-and-zero-alcohol\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Report-Spumanti-Prowein-premium-territori-emergenti-e-zero-alcol-su-denominazioni-come-Prosecco-Champagne-Cremant-Cava-Sekt-tedesco-e-austriaco-Franciacorta-e-Lambrusco.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Report-Spumanti-Prowein-premium-territori-emergenti-e-zero-alcol-su-denominazioni-come-Prosecco-Champagne-Cremant-Cava-Sekt-tedesco-e-austriaco-Franciacorta-e-Lambrusco.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Report-Spumanti-Prowein-premium-territori-emergenti-e-zero-alcol-su-denominazioni-come-Prosecco-Champagne-Cremant-Cava-Sekt-tedesco-e-austriaco-Franciacorta-e-Lambrusco-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/prowein-sparkling-report-premium-emerging-regions-and-zero-alcohol\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">ProWein Sparkling Report: Premium, Emerging Regions, and Zero Alcohol<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/author\/davide-bortone\/\" rel=\"author\">Davide Bortone<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-06-23T18:48:49+02:00\" class=\"uagb-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t23 June 2026\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IN BREVE The first ProWein Sparkling Report shows that the sparkling wine market continues to grow, with an expected value of $54.7 billion by 2025. Sparkling wines are establishing themselves in new consumption occasions, moving from celebratory moments alone to contexts such&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/prowein-sparkling-report-premium-emerging-regions-and-zero-alcohol\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Read the article<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/valoritalia-annual-report-2026-italian-wine-on-the-decline-here-is-who-is-growing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Valoritalia-Annual-Report-2026-vino-italiano-in-calo-ecco-chi-cresce.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Valoritalia Annual Report 2026: Italian wine on the decline, here is who is growing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Valoritalia-Annual-Report-2026-vino-italiano-in-calo-ecco-chi-cresce.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Valoritalia-Annual-Report-2026-vino-italiano-in-calo-ecco-chi-cresce-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/valoritalia-annual-report-2026-italian-wine-on-the-decline-here-is-who-is-growing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Valoritalia Annual Report 2026: Italian wine on the decline, here is who is growing<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/author\/wp_6291901\/\" rel=\"author\">Redazione WineMag.it<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-06-18T15:03:51+02:00\" class=\"uagb-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t18 June 2026\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IN BREVE The Italian wine sector is experiencing a downturn, with a 2.1% contraction in 2025 compared to 2024 and a further -5.4% in the first five months of 2026. DOC and DOCG wines are showing signs of growth, while IGTs suffer&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/valoritalia-annual-report-2026-italian-wine-on-the-decline-here-is-who-is-growing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Read the article<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/spritz-wins-over-64-of-italians\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Lo-spritz-conquista-il-64-degli-italiani.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Spritz wins over 64% of Italians\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Lo-spritz-conquista-il-64-degli-italiani.jpg 986w, https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Lo-spritz-conquista-il-64-degli-italiani-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/spritz-wins-over-64-of-italians\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Spritz wins over 64% of Italians<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/author\/wp_6291901\/\" rel=\"author\">Redazione WineMag.it<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-05-21T07:00:00+02:00\" class=\"uagb-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21 May 2026\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IN BREVE The spritz is considered one of the symbolic rituals of summer by nearly one in three Italians. Over 75% of Italians would be willing to drink a spritz, with a growing preference among Generation Z and Millennials. 64% of respondents&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/spritz-wins-over-64-of-italians\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Read the article<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/franciacorta-a-positive-2025-international-calendar-for-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Franciacorta-2025-positivo.-Calendario-internazionale-per-il-2026.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Franciacorta positive 2025 results. International calendar for 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Franciacorta-2025-positivo.-Calendario-internazionale-per-il-2026.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Franciacorta-2025-positivo.-Calendario-internazionale-per-il-2026-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/franciacorta-a-positive-2025-international-calendar-for-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Franciacorta, a positive 2025. International calendar for 2026<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/author\/wp_6291901\/\" rel=\"author\">Redazione WineMag.it<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-05-06T18:18:40+02:00\" class=\"uagb-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 May 2026\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IN BREVE Franciacorta closes 2025 with positive results and a development program for foreign markets. Emanuele Rabotti, president of the Consorzio, highlighted the solidity of the Franciacorta system despite the geopolitical context. 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Collaboration between The Space Cinema and Classy Cocktails brings ready-to-drink cocktails to theaters. Targeting approximately 30 locations in Italy to offer cocktails alongside classic snacks. Quality cocktails meet&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/cinema-and-experience-ready-to-drink-cocktails-arrive-at-the-space-theaters\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Read the article<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/lugana-doc-production-stability-and-international-strategy-between-wine-paris-and-prowein\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lugana-DOC-stabilita-produttiva-e-strategia-internazionale-tra-Wine-Paris-e-ProWein.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Lugana DOC stabilit\u00e0 produttiva e strategia internazionale tra Wine Paris e ProWein\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lugana-DOC-stabilita-produttiva-e-strategia-internazionale-tra-Wine-Paris-e-ProWein.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lugana-DOC-stabilita-produttiva-e-strategia-internazionale-tra-Wine-Paris-e-ProWein-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/lugana-doc-production-stability-and-international-strategy-between-wine-paris-and-prowein\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Lugana DOC: Production Stability and International Strategy Between Wine Paris and ProWein<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/author\/wp_6291901\/\" rel=\"author\">Redazione WineMag.it<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-02-06T17:38:28+01:00\" class=\"uagb-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 February 2026\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IN BREVE Lugana DOC closes the latest vintage with positive indicators, confirming a solid structure and value throughout the supply chain. Fabio Zenato, President of the Consorzio, emphasizes the importance of protecting the value of winegrowers&#8217; work, not chasing volumes at any&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/lugana-doc-production-stability-and-international-strategy-between-wine-paris-and-prowein\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Read the article<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-66d9dd25\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>MARGINS WORSENING FOR WINE PRODUCERS<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2025 also marks a retreat in margins. According to Mediobanca, the EBITDA of major Italian wine producers fell by 4.2% compared to 2024. EBIT dropped by 9.5%, while net profit decreased by 7.5%.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pressure is also felt in sales channels. Ho.Re.Ca. lost 2% in value and represents 17.2% of the market. <strong>Wine shops and wine bars fell by 5.1%<\/strong>, with a 5.5% share. Direct sales dropped by 1% to 7.8%.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online sales also show negative signs. Company websites recorded a 2.4% decline, while third-party platforms fell by 3.6%. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-9363d9e3\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>SPARKLING AND PREMIUM WINES HOLD UP BETTER<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not all Italian wine segments were affected equally by the contraction. <strong>Sparkling wines show greater resilience<\/strong>, with overall sales down by 1.5%, compared to -3.3% for other wines.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organic wines reached 6.2% of the market, with sales declining by 0.8%. No-Low Alcohol wines remain marginal, sitting below 0.5%. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By price range, <strong>the intermediate segment suffered the most<\/strong>, falling by 3.1%. Basic wines dropped by 2.7%, while premium wines limited their loss to 2.2%. This data confirms the greater resilience of products positioned in the high end of the market.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-4d1e874c\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>CANTINE RIUNITE-GIV IS THE TOP ITALIAN WINE GROUP<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leadership in 2025 sales remains with <strong>Cantine Riunite-GIV<\/strong>, with a turnover of 635.1 million euros, down 4.6% from 2024. <strong>Argea<\/strong> holds second place with 462.9 million euros and a 0.3% decline. Third is <strong>IWB<\/strong>, with 395.9 million and a 1.5% drop.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caviro recorded revenues of 351.3 million euros, an 8.8% decrease. Also exceeding 200 million euros are <strong>Antinori, Herita Marzotto Wine Estates, Cavit, La Marca, Terre Cevico, Mezzacorona, Mack &amp; Sch\u00fchle, and Gruppo Collis<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some companies show strong international exposure. <strong>Fantini Group<\/strong> reaches an export share of 95.7%, Argea 93.8%, while <strong>Ruffino and Fratelli Castellani<\/strong> exceed 90%.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d2e2b8fe\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>VENETO IS THE TOP ITALIAN WINE REGION<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2024, <strong>Veneto confirmed its status as Italy&#8217;s leading wine region<\/strong>. It accounts for a quarter of the wine quantities produced nationally and exceeds 35% of the total value. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following in value are Emilia-Romagna with 8.8% and Piedmont with 7.6%. Puglia shows the largest gap between quantity and value: it represents 15.2% of volumes but only 7.4% of value. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Veneto also leads in exports, with over 35% of Italian wine exports. Piedmont and Tuscany each stand at around 15%. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Significant territorial differences emerge from the 2024 financial statements. <strong>Tuscan companies recorded the highest EBIT margin<\/strong> at 15.5%. The best ROI belongs to Abruzzo companies at 8.1%, ahead of Piedmont and Veneto. Producers from Piedmont, Tuscany, and Abruzzo are among the most export-oriented.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-b752f18f\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>WINE COMPANIES BETWEEN FAMILY, COOPERATIVES, AND THE MARKET<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ownership structure of Italian wine remains tied to the family dimension. Families hold 66% of the companies&#8217; net equity. This share rises to 82% when cooperatives are included.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Financial investors participate in 10.2% of equity. Banks and insurance companies account for 4.8%, while private equity funds reach 3.6%. <strong>The relationship with financial markets remains limited<\/strong>. Only two companies have been listed on the AIM since 2015: Masi Agricola and IWB.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lean structures prevail in boards of directors. 87.4% of boards do not exceed five members. In 52% of cases, operational powers are concentrated in a single individual.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-0a196d9e\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>PDO AND PGI ACCOUNT FOR 79% OF ITALIAN WINE<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first time, the survey includes a contribution from the Qualivita Foundation dedicated to the PDO and PGI wine sector and the role of Protection Consortia. The Geographical Indications system counts <strong>522 PDO and PGI designations<\/strong> and represents 79% of the national wine value. The in-depth study also analyzes changes to production specifications in the 2022-2025 four-year period.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over 440 amendments relating to more than <strong>160 Italian designations<\/strong> were examined, based on official data from MASAF and the European Commission. The analysis identifies four main areas of transformation: production, territory, market, and consumers. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The PDO and PGI sector is thus confirmed as a central lever for <strong>consolidating the value of Italian wine<\/strong> and its international reputation, in a phase marked by weaker consumption and greater competitive selection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2025, the Italian wine sector recorded a 2.8% drop in overall sales compared to 2024. This was mainly driven by exports, which fell by 3.4%, and a slowdown in consumption. The domestic market saw a contraction of 2.2%. These findings come from the Survey of the Italian Wine Sector by the Mediobanca Research Area, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[83027,82271],"tags":[83049,83048,83052,83042,83035,83030,83044,83050,83054,83045,83043,83053,83046,83047,83051,83038],"class_list":["post-99326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wine-analysis-and-trends","category-wine-news","tag-2025-wine-sales","tag-argea","tag-cantine-riunite-giv","tag-caviro","tag-italian-sparkling-wines","tag-italian-wine","tag-italian-wine-exports","tag-italian-wine-market","tag-italian-wine-sector","tag-iwb","tag-mediobanca","tag-pdo-pgi-wine","tag-premium-wines","tag-qualivita-foundation","tag-veneto-wine","tag-wine-consumption"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.9 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2025 Survey of the Italian Wine Sector by Mediobanca Research Area<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"2025 Survey of the Italian Wine Sector by Mediobanca Research Area: Sales Down, Exports Drop. 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