‘Historic’: Bad weather slashes wine harvest in France’s Jura …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
It has been a tough year for the French wine industry.
Photo: SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP
Source: AFP
Heavy rainfall, hail and mildew have destroyed most of the wine harvest in eastern France’s Jura region for this year, leaving winegrowers struggling.
The Jura, nestled between the famous Burgundy wine region and Switzerland, is one of France’s oldest wine-growing areas, featuring some 200 vineyards spread over 2,000 hectares.
Their unusual elevation and the region’s cool climate give a…
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