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independent.co.uk - Sybille de La Hamaide - France's wine harvest devastated by heatwaves as Champagne production halves
France's wine harvest devastated by heatwaves as Champagne production halves
The Independent

France is facing one of its poorest wine harvests in 30 years, with output in the Champagne region set to halve from 2025, the farm ministry said on Monday. The shortfall follows shrinking vineyards alongside severe heat and drought that damaged…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - HK wine traders tap innovation to survive market shrink
HK wine traders tap innovation to survive market shrink
The Standard

Facing sober youth, cooling domestic spending, and shifting consumer habits, wine and spirits merchants in Hong Kong are reinventing their playbooks, betting on product innovation to stay afloat. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The annual…

wwd.com - Amina Ayoud - Maggie Gyllenhaal Ushers in Fall Wearing Wine-Colored Pumps at 2026 Venice Film Festival
Maggie Gyllenhaal Ushers in Fall Wearing Wine-Colored Pumps at 2026 Venice Film Festival
WWD

Maggie Gyllenhaal celebrated the first few days of cooler weather in fall-ready footwear while in attendance at the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony held during the 83rd Venice International Film Festival today in Venice. The…

screenrant.com - Memory Ngulube - 10 Masterpiece K-Dramas That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
10 Masterpiece K-Dramas That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
ScreenRant

Currently, the Hallyu wave is at its best, with K-pop and K-dramas being more popular than ever. While one can't deny that recent Korean TV shows have risen in production value, there is still something special about revisiting K-dramas that came…

france24.com - French wine yields drop to new historic low after searing summer heat
French wine yields drop to new historic low after searing summer heat
FRANCE 24

French wine production this year is expected to fall 6 percent from 2025 after a summer of unprecedented heatwaves and drought, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, predicting the most paltry harvest for some 70 years. France, the world's…

hoodline.com - Joshua Doyle - Lenny Procacci: South Philly's Wine Grape Seller
Lenny Procacci: South Philly's Wine Grape Seller
Hoodline

Every morning from Labor Day through early October, 80-year-old Lenny Procacci reports to his family's warehouse on South Front Street to do something increasingly rare in the produce business: sell fresh California wine grapes, one crate and one…

walesonline.co.uk - Robert Harries - Woman broke into city business and stole wine and cash
Woman broke into city business and stole wine and cash
Wales Online

A burglar broke into a Newport city centre business and stole cash and bottles of wine. Nicole Clarke, 33, admitted to stealing the goods from a business in Millennium Walk on Tuesday, August 25. Clarke pleaded guilty to burglary and also admitted…

thoughtcatalog.com - Nadia Santiago - Brooklyn Beckham Defended His Wife's Weight Last Week - This Week He Grabbed Her Bum Over Red Wine in Venice
Brooklyn Beckham Defended His Wife's Weight Last Week - This Week He Grabbed Her Bum Over Red Wine in Venice
Thought Catalog

Books connect our company's digital roots with our love of traditional book publishing. Our books are designed as beloved art pieces. We publish work we love. Days after Brooklyn Beckham publicly defended his wife against critics of her weight, the…

theguardian.com - Kim Willsher - French winemakers forecast 30-year low harvest after severe drought and heat
French winemakers forecast 30-year low harvest after severe drought and heat
The Guardian

French vineyards hit by severe drought and heatwaves are expected to report a 30-year low in wine production after the country's hottest ever recorded summer, according to the agriculture ministry. Initial estimates suggest winemakers will produce…

just-drinks.com - Satarupa Bhowmik - Compagnia del Gusto acquires wine delivery firm Winelivery
Compagnia del Gusto acquires wine delivery firm Winelivery
just-drinks

Italian food-and-drinks group Compagnia del Gusto Holding has continued its buying spree with a deal for local wine delivery firm Winelivery. Financial terms were not disclosed. The gold standard of business intelligence. Combine business…

dailypost.co.uk - Owen Hughes - Cost of store bought beer, wine and spirits to rise in Wales within weeks
Cost of store bought beer, wine and spirits to rise in Wales within weeks
North Wales Live

The minimum unit price for alcohol in Wales is set to increase within weeks. Senedd members voted in February to raise the minimum price of a unit of alcohol in Wales from 50p to 65p. The 50p rate had been in place since March 2020. The new rate…

castanet.net - Sponsored Content - Wine, golf, hiking, cycling, fruit picking and patio sitting still going strong in Osoyoos
Wine, golf, hiking, cycling, fruit picking and patio sitting still going strong in Osoyoos
Castanet.net

There is lots of summer fun still to be had in Osoyoos, including hitting the links. The kids are about to go back to school, the temperatures are starting to dip, and the days are getting shorter. It may appear that summer is over. In Osoyoos…

chroniclelive.co.uk - Sara Nichol - Drink-driver who'd had bottle of wine and vodka 'couldn't remember' driving
Drink-driver who'd had bottle of wine and vodka 'couldn't remember' driving
Chronicle Live

A drink-driver who had a bottle wine and small bottle of vodka admitted he had no memory of getting behind the wheel. A concerned member of the public dialled 999 to report a suspected intoxicated driver on the A69, near Bardon Mill, in…

independent.co.uk - James Podesta - Warning issued over invasive Asian hornets after nest discovered in Somerset
Warning issued over invasive Asian hornets after nest discovered in Somerset
The Independent

Concerns are growing that invasive Asian hornets are expanding their footprint across England following the species' first recorded discovery in a previously unaffected county. A nest of the predatory insects, which are native to China, was…

jpost.com - RONIT MATHIAS - Brand news: Top trends in fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and culinary
Brand news: Top trends in fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and culinary
The Jerusalem Post

The holiday season inspires a desire for a refreshed look that moves effortlessly between elegance and a laid-back, carefree vibe. Castro's new holiday collection manages to capture this exact spectrum with versatile pieces for all-day wear. In the…

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