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2026 grape harvest: record earliness and drought-stricken yields

The 2026 grape harvest began in early August, a month earlier than usual.

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The fact

Repeated heatwaves and drought have reduced yields and increased nighttime work.

Winegrowers are struggling to preserve grape freshness despite extreme conditions.

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Why it matters

La précocité et la baisse des rendements pourraient affecter les prix du vin et les revenus des viticulteurs dès l'automne 2026, avec des risques accrus pour les petits domaines.

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