France grapples with wine crisis: 28,000 hectares of vineyards threatened with uprooting
The French wine sector is experiencing a major crisis with a plan to uproot 28,000 hectares of vineyards to address overproduction.
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Burgundy and Champagne, accounting for 62% of AOC vineyard heritage, are particularly affect…
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Prices are collapsing: falling from €500,000 per hectare in Pauillac and €25,000 per hectare in Cognac.
Burgundy and Champagne, accounting for 62% of AOC vineyard heritage, are particularly affected amid declining global demand.
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