# French wine harvest expected to hit historic low after summer heatwaves

https://mins.news/en/item/89771

- France 24, 2026-10-07 13:08 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261007-summer-heatwaves-reduction-in-cultivated-areas-cause-historic-low-french-wine-harvest

> A series of summer heatwaves has battered France’s wine industry, and this year’s harvest is expected to reach a historic low. Agriculture ministry estimates published Wednesday put the total 14 percent below the 2021–2025 average.

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