Wine with Leslie: Will climate change turn up the heat on Greek vineyards?

"Greece is arguably the most exciting wine producer in the EU right now and has had a full on renaissance everywhere from Crete to the province of Macedonia in the far north."
Wine with Leslie: Will climate change turn up the heat on Greek vineyards?

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Global warming continues to play havoc in Mediterranean countries, with temperatures rising at around twice the global average in Europe compared to the rest of the world. 

Greece has had 4500 wildfires this year alone, for example, and has been searingly hot in recent summers.

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