Bordeaux Wine Country

Dreaming of touring one of France’s most beloved wine-growing regions? It might be smart to do it sooner is rather than later. Bordeaux is facing a two-thirds fall in production over the next 40 years due to climate shifts that affect rainfall, temperature, and hours of sunshine. According to Wine Spectator, at the Vinexpo conference in Bordeaux last summer, Harvard professor John Holdren predicted that the land suitable for grape-growing will potentially shrink by 23 percent by 2050.

 

 

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