Extreme heat spurs earliest-ever Champagne harvest
Pickers collect grapes in vineyards during the 2025 champagne harvest in Hauvillers, northeastern France, on August 28, 2025. Francois Nascimbeni | AFP | Getty Images It looks like sweltering summer temperatures will spur the earliest and potentially one of the most challenging Champagne harvests on record. Winemakers in the French region face lower crop yields, … Read more