đˇ It’s an ancient beverage turned cultural icon, so cherished in France that the legendary Victor Hugo once provocatively wrote: âGod made only water â but man made wineâ. Aside from being a staple at many family dinner tables, wine is also a massive European industry â and one thatâs 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