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Climate change impact on global wine and fruit harvests

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Latest: France faces agricultural crisis and economic slowdown amid heatwaves

Climate change is significantly altering grape harvest timelines and viticultural practices across France. Historical data from Burgundy shows an ‘explosion’ of extreme heat years, with frequency increasing from once eve

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Luxury spirit producers release new prestige editions

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Latest: Champagne producers granted exception for higher alcohol content amid heatwaves

Luxury spirit producers in France have introduced new prestige collections for champagne and cognac. Initially, champagne houses Piper-Heidsieck and Barons de Rothschild announced holiday-themed offerings. Piper-Heidsi

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2026 European grape harvest: labor shortages and early heat

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Latest: German red wine poised for high quality following early harvest

The 2026 European grape harvest is progressing significantly ahead of schedule due to extreme heat and drought. In Spain, the harvest has reached historic lows in timing. In the Balearic Islands, Mallorca wineries report

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