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  • France, Germany, Portugal, Italy, Spain wine production down

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    Across the five countries, total wine production was down 3% on 2023 and down 10% on the 5-year average. France was down 22% on 2023. See this press release from Copa Cogeca for the full breakdown.

  • English wine harvest down 20-70%

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    Coverage in decanter.com Anecdotally, many English winemakers expect this year’s harvest to be down by between 20% and 70%. ‘We are down to about half of what we would expect in a normal year, and around one-third of last year’s record crop,’ said Vranken Pommery’s cellar master Clément Pierlot. ‘From January through to today, we haven’t…