This year, the European summer has been sweltering. It is unprecedented in many ways, marked by extreme heat, drought and record-breaking fires. Across the continent, fires have consumed hundreds of h...

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Renowned wine regions from Australia to South Africa are battling increasingly fierce fire seasons.

The B.C. Grapegrowers' Association says almost every producer in the Okanagan Valley has been affected by smoke taint to some extent in the last few years.

Renowned wine regions from Australia to South Africa are battling increasingly fierce fire seasons.

Many grapegrowers in California are behind the proposed EU wine tariff, but it could come back to bite them. Read the latest wine news & features on wine-searcher

Growers learned in show and tell how an organic and biodynamic property in Napa manages biodiversity for healthier vines on a 280 acre property.

On the day Napa's grapegrowers celebrated their farmworkers, elsewhere in California workers were being rounded up by ICE. Read the latest wine news & features on wine-searcher

“This support is a positive outcome for South Australian grapegrowers,” says Lisa Bennier, CEO of Wine Grape Council of South Australia.

“This support is a positive outcome for South Australian grapegrowers,” says Lisa Bennier, CEO of Wine Grape Council of South Australia.

Many grapegrowers in California are behind the proposed EU wine tariff, but it could come back to bite them. Read the latest wine news & features on wine-searcher

Field day highlights collaborative strategies as growers seek solutions to a disease threatening vineyard health and wine quality

Field day highlights collaborative strategies as growers seek solutions to a disease threatening vineyard health and wine quality

This year, the European summer has been sweltering. It is unprecedented in many ways, marked by extreme heat, drought and record-breaking fires. Across the

This year, the European summer has been sweltering. It is unprecedented in many ways, marked by extreme heat, drought and record-breaking fires. Across the

Government allocates 15 million euros to support small producers, reduce surplus stocks and implement long-term structural reforms

This year, the European summer has been sweltering. It is unprecedented in many ways, marked by extreme heat, drought and record-breaking fires. Across the continent, fires have consumed hundreds of homes and demanded the evacuation of thousands of people. Europe’s wine regions have been particularly hard hit, including around France’s Bordeaux region. Aside from the direct dangers of fires, exposure to smoke can give grapes a burnt or ashy flavour, and this smoke taint can discourage people from buying wine from fire-affected regions. However, it is not only European wineries that are battling increasingly fierce fires. Renowned wine regions across the globe are grappling with the effects of human-caused climate change. Hotter and drier Winemakers from across Australia, California, Chile and South Africa are working in warmer, drier conditions than ever before. That also leaves them more vulnerable to destructive fires. In California, devastating fires in recent years have been exacerbated by a lack of atmospheric moisture, a consequence of climate change. Similarly, in recent decades forest fires have become more frequent in Australia due to global warming. Our new study investigated what our warming world means for five of Australia’s major wine regions: South Australia’s Barossa Valley, the Hunter...

An unusually cool Californian summer sees grapegrowers wrestle with their next move. Read the latest wine news & opinion on wine-searcher

French consumers are drinking a lot less wine—a government program aims to uproot more than 80,000 acres of vines nationwide. Is it enough?

A dam is coming down. And Northern California is tearing itself apart.

New initiative targets research and tech startups to boost sustainability, efficiency, and global competitiveness for grape growers and winemakers