Here are Finns’ favorite wines – Did you buy one too?

In 2023, liter sales of drinks purchased from Alko decreased by slightly more than four percent compared to the previous year.

Alko’s recent sales statistics reveal which wines were the most lost in Finns’ shopping baskets during 2023.

The most popular of the wines was white wine. Liter sales of white wines surpassed red wines in 2022. The trend continued to strengthen in 2023 as well. The change in Finns’ wine taste is related to the current trend, which especially favors light and fresh flavors.

This is what the list of best-selling wine bottles of the year looks like:

The best-selling white wines in 2023

1. Gato Negro Sauvignon Blanc

2. Pearly Bay Dry White

3. Vina Maipo Chardonnay

4. Magyar Fehér Bor

5. Frontera Chardonnay

The best-selling red wines in 2023

1. 2u Duas Uvas

2. Quinta das Setencostas

3. LAB Reserva

4. Gato Negro Cabernet Sauvignon

5. Vina Maipo Cabernet Sauvignon

The best-selling sparkling wines in 2023

1. Codorníu Clásico Cava Sec Organic

2. Jaume Serra Cava Brut

3. Freixenet Carta Nevada Cava Medium Dry

4. Pizzolato Organic Rosé Extra Dry

5. Mionetto Prosecco Brut Organic

Liter sales in 2023

In 2023, approximately 76.9 million liters of beverages were purchased from Alko.

Per liter sales of red wines fell by five percent.

The liter sales of white wines decreased by 2.1 percent.

The liter sales of sparkling wines decreased by 5.6 percent.

Sales of rosé wines increased by 0.2 percent.

Source: Alko’s sales statistics

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