Harvest highlights of years gone by
Briefly

The wine harvest season is met with a mix of fear and excitement; fears of bad weather's impact are contrasted with excitement for potential great yields under ideal conditions.
Recent adverse weather has led French growers to anticipate a 16% drop in harvest due to challenges like mildew and flowering issues, which complicate production.
The climate crisis is intensifying meteorological challenges, with severe impacts from frost, heat, drought, and wildfires affecting wine production more drastically than ever before.
The International Organisation of Vine and Wine reported 2022 as one of the lowest harvest years in over 60 years, marking significant declines due to increasing climate extremes.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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