Climate change could force wine growers to switch grapes
Climate change is pushing wine producers to make some tough decisions about which grapes they can grow. As temperatures shift and weather patterns become less predictable, many winemakers are exploring alternative varieties that can handle the new conditions, which could significantly reshape the wines we drink and where they come from. It's a challenge that's hitting traditional wine regions particularly hard.
Originally published by Earth.com
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