Part of Great Wall
COFCO Great Wall Penglai is one of the production wineries of Great Wall, the wine brand of the state-owned food group COFCO. Li Demei lists it among the large-scale producers of Penglai, Shandong. For the history and wines of the brand, see our entry on Great Wall.
The setting
Penglai, on the Shandong Peninsula, is China’s most planted wine area. Its maritime climate spares growers the need to bury vines in winter.