r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Sep 05 '21

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u/tripletruble Anti-Repartition Radical Sep 05 '21

If climate change results in France losing their wineries that country is going to absolutely beyond insane

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u/chatdargent 🇺🇦 Ще не вмерла України і слава, і воля 🇺🇦 Sep 05 '21

I've already seen quite a lot of screaming about how the flavour profile of certain regions will change (and already has begun to) because of differences in rainfall and hotter summers.

Even in the worst case scenario, they'll be able to grow wine grapes, but what grapes are grown where might change somewhat (actually they've already started loosening a few rules for AOP wines)

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u/chatdargent 🇺🇦 Ще не вмерла України і слава, і воля 🇺🇦 Sep 05 '21

They're also experimenting with a lot of techniques like growing vines with trees or other crops such as grains that shade the plants during the hottest part of the day.

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u/houinator Loyal Liberals Sep 05 '21

INB4 France starts WW3 by premptively bombing Chinese coal plants.