The forecast for wine consumption in the US shows a steady growth from 35.01 million hectoliters in 2024 to 36.69 million hectoliters by 2028. The yearly increase in consumption demonstrates a stable upward trend, indicating a consistent interest in wine among US consumers. It is important to note that in 2023, actual consumption was slightly below the 35 million-hectoliter mark, highlighting the forecasted growth trajectory. Year-on-year variations are observed; expected growth rates reflect a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years, pointing towards a modest but steady rise in wine consumption.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in consumer preferences towards organic and biodynamic wines, potential impacts of health-focused trends leading to a preference for lower-alcohol wine options, and the influence of economic factors on disposable income and thus wine consumption. Additionally, the role of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer sales models could further shape this market positively in the coming years.