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U.S. Wine Exports Plummet 31.4% Amid Alcohol Ban

3/25/2026

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  • The May 2025 ban on alcohol at official events reduced U.S. wine exports by 31.4%.
  • Napa and Sonoma winemakers are closing facilities and laying off workers.
  • Treasury Wine Estates and Diageo report double-digit sales declines.
  • Chinese wine imports have fallen to half of their 2018 peak, with a shift in drinking culture.