西凤酒“双轮战略”破局：高端化引领、全国化深耕下品牌复兴之路

Core Insights - The Chinese liquor industry is undergoing a structural adjustment, with increasing competition among famous liquor brands, shifting focus from market scale to product strength, brand power, and system capabilities [1] - Xifeng Liquor, one of the "Four Great Famous Liquors," has transitioned to a self-controlled brand value strategy since eliminating OEM products in June 2021, marking a significant turning point in its brand development [1][15] - By 2025, Xifeng's product matrix centered around Hong Xifeng has been fully established, reflecting a strategic shift from "diversified development" to "focused brand strategy" [1][15] Product Matrix Reconstruction - Xifeng's product strategy is structured around three tiers: high-end, mid-range, and mass-market, with each tier designed and produced by the company [3] - The Hong Xifeng series, priced at 1499 yuan and the Five-Star Hong Xifeng at 3980 yuan, competes with top brands like Moutai and Wuliangye in the high-end market [3][5] - The mid-range offerings, such as Hong Xifeng 1978 priced at 588 yuan, cater to the evolving consumer demand, while the Old Green Bottle series serves as the mass-market foundation [5][6] High-End Strategy - Xifeng's high-end strategy involves leveraging Hong Xifeng to penetrate premium market segments while using mass products to solidify its market base [6] - The "1257" strategy encompasses a comprehensive restructuring of product, market, team, and channel capabilities, leading to significant brand value growth and product structure optimization [6][15] - Cultural initiatives, such as collaborations with the Shaanxi History Museum and participation in major events, enhance brand recognition and position Xifeng as a representative of national culture [9] National Expansion Strategy - Xifeng is expanding its national footprint through a tiered market approach, focusing on base, highland, and opportunity markets [10][11] - The company is enhancing its channel strategies through collaborative mechanisms with distributors, ensuring a win-win ecosystem while maintaining market order [13] - Initial international expansion efforts have led to product exports to over 30 countries, establishing brand presence in cities like New York, Paris, and Tokyo [13] Overall Development - The dual strategy of high-end and national expansion is fostering a stable growth trajectory for Xifeng's brand value and market structure [15] - The transition from a product-diversified approach to a focused brand matrix is a key milestone, with the cessation of OEM products in 2021 marking the start of this transformation [15] - With the full operation of smart factories and replication of successful market experiences, Xifeng aims to accelerate its return to the ranks of top liquor brands [15]