RE: Dropping logs onto power lines.25 Aug 2023 21:35
The alcohol from destroyed wine can be sold to companies for use in non-food products such as hand sanitiser, cleaning products and perfume.
“We’re producing too much, and the sale price is below the production price, so we’re losing money,” said Jean-Philippe Granier, from the Languedoc wine producers’ association.
In June, the agriculture ministry also announced €57m to fund the pulling up of about 9,500 hectares of vines in the Bordeaux region, while other public funds are available to encourage grape-growers to switch to other products, such as olives
Interesting - with the cost of living luxuries like good wine have seen less demand !