France Lifts Wine Output Forecast Despite Historically Weak Crop - Dining and Cooking
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French wine production is estimated to be 36.7 million hectolitres (mhl), according to estimates by the Ministry of Agriculture on 1 November, revised upwards compared to October. The harvest of 2026 would thus be 3% higher than that of 2025, the lowest recorded since 1957. Despite all this, between climatic hazards and prunings of vines, it would be 10% lower than the five-year average from 2021 to 2025. The upward revision is mainly due to bet…
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France lifts wine output forecast despite historically weak crop - Dining and Cooking
France raised this year’s wine production forecast on Friday after yields proved better than expected in several major regions, but the harvest remained on course to be among the worst on record. In its latest estimate, the farm ministry forecast output of 36.7 million hectolitres, up from 34.9 million hectolitres estimated in October. That would [...]
The harvest would reach 36.7 million hectolitres, a little better than the very low year 2025 thanks to the vineyards of the South. The North, however, continues to pay for the production of the wines. The North, on the other hand, continues to pay for the...
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