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Champagne growers, forced by heat and drought, race the clock during earliest-ever harvest
Champagne growers, forced by heat and drought, race the clock during earliest-ever harvest
Champagne growers, forced by heat and drought, race the clock during earliest-ever harvest

Published on: 08/27/2026

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A grape-picker puts Chardonnay grapes into a crate on a plot of the Gobillard vineyard in Hautvillers, Champagne region, France, on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026.

HAUTVILLERS, France — Champagne producers are racing to pick their grapes as the region’s earliest harvest on record gets underway, after extreme heat and drought accelerated ripening, leaving growers a narrow window to preserve the quality of the region’s world-famous sparkling wine.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/wine/2026/08/champagne-growers-forced-by-heat-and-drought-race-the-clock-during-earliest-ever-harvest.html

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