CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Sweet and juicy grapes are the fruit of summer relief in hot summer days. Since summer, many tourists have come to Jilong Pufeng Grape Manor in Banan District, Chongqing to pick sweet alpine grapes and taste mellow wine. This year, the orchard is expected to harvest 40,000 kg of fresh grapes and produce 1,500 kg of wine. This is the only vineyard in Banan District with grapes and wine officially on the market.

Landscape of Pufeng Vineyard (Photographed by Zhu Lin)

Pufeng Vineyard is located in Hehua Village, Jielong Town, Banan District, with a total area of 300 acres and three grape varieties. Located at a high mountain with an altitude of 800 meters, the temperature difference between morning and evening is large and it is rich in sunshine. The grapes are sweet in taste. At the same time, the whole process of artificial weeding, with no pesticides, by professional agricultural technicians to ensure the original ecological quality of fruit, is formally certified by the national green food agricultural products. Every year in July and August, a large number of tourists come to the orchard for picking.

A tourist is picking grapes with a cut. (Photographed by Zhu Lin)

In recent years, Pufeng Vineyard has adjusted its market strategy and started to enter the wine market in addition to continuing to grow fresh fruits. Through the operation of professional team, Alpine Pufeng Wine began to enter the market formally and became the first official wine brand to enter the market in Banan in 2018. (Translated by Luo Juan, Fathom Language Limited)