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Ningxia's deserts and mountain shadows coax dark, structured reds from Cabernet and Merlot—wines with the mineral grip and sun-baked tannins of a continental climate testing what the vine can hold.

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Region DNA

The character of Ningxia

Based on 253 wines with structural data

Style profile

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Consistent

Tight, signature style across producers

Ningxia
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
5
80–89 Great
13
70–79 Good
7
<70 Other
2

Based on 27 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakBlack fruitCitrus fruitEarthTree fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Chinese Red
228
Chinese White
57

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon130Merlot63Chardonnay32Marselan23Shiraz/Syrah22Pinot Noir19Riesling15Cabernet Gernischt13Cabernet Franc13Malbec6

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Ningxia

Ningxia Leirenshou (类人首)

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About Ningxia

Ningxia is a wine region in China, home to 87 producers tracked on Femente, 5 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Chardonnay, producing Chinese Red and Chinese White wines with notes of Oak, Black fruit, and Citrus fruit. It takes in Yinchuan, Qingtongxia, and Helan.

Ningxia — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Ningxia?
The most planted varieties in Ningxia are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, and Marselan, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Ningxia known for?
Ningxia is known for Chinese Red and Chinese White wines and flavors of Oak, Black fruit, and Citrus fruit.
How many wineries are in Ningxia?
Femente tracks 87 producers in Ningxia, of which 5 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Ningxia?
Ningxia is a wine region in China, taking in Yinchuan, Qingtongxia, and Helan.

Ningxia

Ningxia's deserts and mountain shadows coax dark, structured reds from Cabernet and Merlot—wines with the mineral grip and sun-baked tannins of a continental climate testing what the vine can hold.

Producers in Ningxia

Restaurants in Ningxia

Restaurants in Ningxia