š· It’sĀ an ancient beverage turned cultural icon, so cherished in France that the legendary Victor Hugo once provocatively wrote: āGod made only water ā but man made wineā. Aside from being a staple at many family dinner tables, wine is also a massive European industry ā and one thatās going through its own coronavirus-induced crisis. This in a sector that was already battling against 25% tariffs imposed by Donald Trump in 2019 that have seen exports slump.
Categories: EU, Food & Wine