Britain could start growing Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Semillon grapes as the climate crisis transforms regions to resemble conditions in famous wine regions such as Champagne and Baden.
Wine production could boom in Britain as the climate crisis transforms conditions to those similar in famous vineyard regions such as France's Champagne and Burgundy, and Baden in Germany, a new study projects.
The warm and dry conditions in the bumper 2018 year"have already become and are projected to become more common", said co-author and University of East Anglia Professor Steve Dorling.
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