International Influencers Visit the Winery in Yantai

"Livable, Workable, Beautiful and Harmonious Countryside" - An Online Communication Event of International Influencers Visiting Shandong Activity continued as international influencers visited Penglai, Yantai on September 26. During the visit, they picked grapes, tasted local wines, and visited the winery to learn better about the industrial integration status of local grapes and wine.

Yantai is located 37°N and is recognized as the golden latitude for grape planting. With its unique geographical location, Yantai is known as the only "International Vine and Wine City" in Asia.

A group photo of international influencers in COFCO Great Wall Longji Winery. [Photo by Xu Haowen]

In COFCO Great Wall Longji Winery, international influencers picked fresh grapes and tasted great wines while listening to the introduction by staff.

International influencers taking photos when picking grapes. [Photo by Hou Yanyan]

To develop the wine industry, Qiushan Valley Grape and Wine Integration Development Demonstration Zone was built in Penglai, boasting a total planned area of 56km2. The demonstration zone enjoys seven world-class boutique wineries and over 7,000mu of high-quality wine grape cultivation base, with an annual output of 5,000kL of wine. Located in the demonstration zone, Lafite Domaine de Long Dai has an annual production capacity of 300kL, making it the only winery invested and constructed by the world-renowned brand Lafite in Asia.

It features an eye-catching architectural style that combines both Chinese and Western styles and attracts the attention of international influencers. During the visit, international influencers took photos to record their journey in the winery.

Yantai will continue to expand and strengthen its agricultural featured brands of "Yantai Wines", "Yantai Apples" and "Laiyang Pears" to explore the Qilu model of rural revitalization.