Core Viewpoint - The Chinese white liquor market is experiencing a price increase, with the average retail price of the top ten products reaching a new high since December 27, 2025, at 9,221 yuan, up 29 yuan from the previous day [1] Group 1: Price Trends - The top ten products saw six price increases, three decreases, and one stable price, indicating a strong overall upward trend [1] - Yanghe Dream Blue M6+ led the market with a price increase of 13 yuan per bottle, followed by Gujing Gong 20 with an increase of 12 yuan per bottle [1] - Moutai products, including Feitian Moutai, have shown strong performance due to high market demand before the Spring Festival, with Feitian Moutai achieving a five-day price increase [1] Group 2: Market Dynamics - A recent survey indicated that the overall sales of the national white liquor market have declined by 10%-20%, with significant regional differences [2] - High-end liquor, particularly Feitian Moutai, has performed well, with some distributors reporting a year-on-year sales increase of over 40% [2] - The market is characterized by a significant polarization, with high-end products benefiting from gifting and banquet demands, while mid-range products face challenges due to economic conditions and competition [2] Group 3: Data Collection Methodology - The data for the price trends is collected from approximately 200 points across various regions, including designated distributors, social distributors, e-commerce platforms, and retail outlets [2] - The pricing data aims to provide an objective and traceable representation of the market prices for well-known white liquors [2]