Photo: U.S. Wine Harvest Could Get Squashed by Warming, Study Says

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Sunlight dapples wine grapes on a vineyard in Sauternes, France.

Wine production in the U.S. could fall by as much as 81 percent by 2100 if global warming continues, a new study says.

Photograph by Tim Graham/Getty Images

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