France's grape harvest threatened by drought, despite promising 2026 vintage
- Posted on July 30, 2026
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France's grape harvest threatened by drought, despite promising 2026 vintage
The grape harvest is set to start earlier than usual, beginning in early August. The vines have suffered from a lack of water, which could reduce yields. But the vintage, which has been spared from disease, could still be excellent.