| Product Code: ETC018823 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The South Korea Wine Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Commencing at 5.54% in 2025, growth builds up to 6.80% by 2029.

The wine market in South Korea is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period 2020-2026. The growing demand for imported wines, increasing disposable incomes and changing lifestyle trends are factors driving the growth of the market. The rising trend of wine consumption among young adults has propelled manufacturers to introduce various types of imported wines with different flavors and aromas into the Korea market. In addition, there has been an increase in promotional activities such as branded gift boxes being offered by retailers which have further created increased consumer awareness about different types of wines available in the region, thereby resulting in higher sales volume over time. Furthermore, investments from foreign companies coupled with government initiatives to promote local wineries is likely to contribute towards growth opportunities for key players operating in this industry over the coming years.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 South Korea Wine Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, 2019 & 2026F |
3.3 South Korea Wine Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Wine Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Types, 2019 & 2026F |
3.6 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Colors, 2019 & 2026F |
3.7 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2019 & 2026F |
4 South Korea Wine Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income of consumers in South Korea |
4.2.2 Growing interest in wine culture and consumption among younger demographics |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about health benefits of moderate wine consumption |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High import taxes and tariffs on wine leading to increased prices |
4.3.2 Cultural preference for traditional alcoholic beverages like soju and makgeolli |
4.3.3 Strict regulations and restrictions on alcohol advertising and promotion in South Korea |
5 South Korea Wine Market Trends |
6 South Korea Wine Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Wine Market, By Product Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Types, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.3 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Still Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.4 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Sparkling Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.5 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Dessert Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.6 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Fortified Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2 South Korea Wine Market, By Colors |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Red Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2.3 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Rose Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2.4 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By White Wine, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2.5 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Colors, 2016 - 2026F |
6.3 South Korea Wine Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline , 2016 - 2026F |
6.3.3 South Korea Wine Market Revenues & Volume, By Online , 2016 - 2026F |
7 South Korea Wine Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Wine Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Wine Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Wine Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of wine-related events and festivals in South Korea |
8.2 Percentage of wine consumption in urban areas compared to rural areas |
8.3 Number of wine education programs and courses offered in South Korea |
9 South Korea Wine Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Wine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Types, 2019 & 2026F |
9.2 South Korea Wine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Colors, 2019 & 2026F |
9.3 South Korea Wine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2019 & 2026F |
10 South Korea Wine Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Wine Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2019 |
10.2 South Korea Wine Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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