Europe: Vineyard insurance - putting a cork in the risk

expert wine taster

"Salute!" was the toast at the International Organisation of Vine and Wine in Paris in October, as Italy looked set to become the world's biggest wine producer in 2015, ahead of France, then Spain.

Elsewhere in Europe, the news on the grapevine is that Portugal and Romania's wine production is also trending upwards.

Good yields need water, but turning water into wine needs blessed weather. Philip

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