China to host the 47th World Congress of Vine and Wine

From 12 to 16 October 2026, the 47th World Congress of Vine and Wine alongside the 24th General Assembly of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) will take place in the city of Yinchuan, Ningxia (PR China). Under the theme of ‘shaping new paradigms for the global vine and wine sector: transforming to meet challenges, innovating to ignite vitality, and sustaining to anchor a shared future’, the OIV said Congress will bring together leading international experts to address the major scientific, technical and economic challenges facing the sector. The OIV is inviting researchers and professionals worldwide to submit abstracts across four key sessions.