Champagne production halves as scorching summer dents French wine grape harvest
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-09-08 01:37 UTC+10:00
Section: Climate change
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, Weather, Elections, Environment & Climate
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France’s wine production is expected to fall below 3.4 billion liters this year as drought and repeated heat waves battered vineyards across the country, with the Champagne region worst affected, according to French government estimates published Monday.
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