Can you grow ice grapes in China? Is the climate suitable?

It can be planted under the natural conditions of 47 north latitude and large temperature difference between day and night.

Only a few countries in the world can produce ice wine, and the global annual output of ice wine does not exceed 2000 tons. Many areas in Heilongjiang are located at 47 58 ′ north latitude, and the temperature difference between day and night is large, which is beneficial to the transformation of acid and sugar and the formation of the unique flavor of ice grapes and suitable for the cultivation of ice grapes.

Guo Chengyu, deputy dean of the School of Food and Bioengineering, Qiqihar University, Heilongjiang Province, suggested that the accumulated temperature zone of 47 58' north latitude should be selected to establish Heilongjiang ice grape planting area and planting base to form large-scale planting; Cultivate leading enterprises to build the brand of "national geographical indication protection products", realize the industrialization and scale of production and operation, and turn resource advantages into market advantages.

At present, the varieties of Beibinghong grape specially cultivated for brewing ice wine in China have been planted in Northeast China, Xinjiang, Tibet and other places. The planting area of Heilongjiang is more than 3000 mu. The development and utilization of ice grape resources in China is still in its infancy, and the market space is huge.

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Weixi is currently recognized as the "three ice wine producing areas" with the lowest latitude, the highest altitude and the best comprehensive natural conditions. There are more than 30 thousand mu of land resources for planting ice grapes.

Relevant leaders of the county said that they will continue to promote the characteristic industries integrating ice wine, culture, tourism and leisure in accordance with the cooperation principle of "hand in hand, mutual benefit and common development", and strive to make the industry bigger, more distinctive and stronger.

At present, the country produces and processes more than 3,000 tons of wine annually, achieving an annual output value of 990 million yuan and an annual sales income of 640 million yuan. The red wine produced by Moet Hennessy Shangri-La (Deqin) Wine Co., Ltd. has been exported to France, the United States, Japan, Singapore and other countries and regions, which indicates that Yunnan wine exports have moved from the general market to the high-end market.

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