Weather sours Italian wine harvest
Weather sours Italian wine harvest
Sep 15, 2011
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(SMH) - ITALY is set for one of its smallest wine harvests after an arid, torrid summer and will almost certainly cede its title as the world's biggest wine producer to France.
Growers say scorching temperatures and meagre rainfall have affected crops, but add that predicted autumn rains could save the quality of a vintage that has so far been disappointing.
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