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Hail, heatwave to dent French wine product

Posted On: Jul. 22, 2019 5:55 AM CST

Frozen grapes

France's farm ministry said that extreme weather including hail, frost and a heatwave is likely to reduce wine output by up to 13% this year, Reuters reported. Hail and frost-damaged vineyards in western France in the Bordeaux and Burgundy regions while a heatwave scorched grapes in some southern areas.

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