French wines in crisis
By Stuart Todd | 3 August 2004
A catalogue of woes currently besets the French wine industry. While over-production and falling prices are the headline causes, Stuart Todd asserts that the problems go deeper and suggests French wine producers still remain unprepared to opt for tough radical solutions.
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A catalogue of woes currently besets the French wine industry. While over-production and falling prices are the headline causes, Stuart Todd asserts that the problems go deeper and suggests French wine producers still remain unprepared to opt for tough radical solutions.

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