Record Temperatures, Wildfires Wreak Havoc on Europe’s Wineries and Vineyards July 26, 2022 By Elin McCoy In Portugal’s Douro Valley on July 7, a wildfire burned close to Oscar Quevedo’s Quinta da Alegria vineyard. By the...
Up to 40% of Losses from Frost Damage at French Vineyards Are Uninsured April 23, 2021 PARIS – Frost damage to French vineyards this month could reduce wine production by nearly a third compared with recent...
France’s Bordeaux, Cognac Wine Regions Damaged by Violent Hail Storms May 28, 2018 Violent hailstorms ravaged parts of the Bordeaux and Cognac wine regions of southwest France on Saturday, doing major damage to...