Summary
Wine producers in the U.S. are facing difficulties due to a worldwide decrease in wine demand. As a result, many vineyards are not harvesting their grapes because there are too many and not enough buyers.
Key Facts
- The global demand for wine has decreased.
- U.S. vineyards are experiencing an oversupply of grapes.
- Many growers are choosing to let their grapes rot instead of picking them.
- This situation is considered one of the worst wine years in decades.
- The problem stems from having more grapes than the market can handle.