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DISASTERELEVATEDAug 14 · Aug 14, 2026, 10:36 PM

'In 48 years in the business, I've never seen anything like it': Heatwaves bring early grape harvests and fears of low yields

Le Monde [en]

Unusually high temperatures this year have accelerated the grapevine cycle, triggering an exceptionally early harvest across France. Drought and heat have reduced the size and juice content of the grapes.

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