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The future of wine.(Editorial)(Brief article)
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Geographical
- Article date:
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July 1, 2008
- Author:
- Torr, Geordie
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I love wine. I spend a large proportion of my spare time learning about it and a disturbingly large proportion of my pay packet buying it. And although I have a soft spot for the wines of my home country, Australia, I've been having a great time exploring the great wines of France, Spain and elsewhere in Europe.
Here at Geographical, we're in the process of putting together a special report on how global climate change is likely to affect the wine industry--focusing on Europe--and it makes for pretty disturbing reading. Although many regions have experienced several extremely good vintages in recent years--most likely as a result of global warming--according to some ...