WINE WARMS UP TO CHANGE.(Home Front)

From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: December 6, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: Jennifer Rosen

Global warming, they say, is affecting wine. For the first time in a millennium, the phrase English wine doesn't require a smirk. And Germany is producing drinkable reds, a move every bit as surprising as if they swapped achtung for aloha and turned their beer halls into Tiki rooms.

Recent studies say 50 years of warming has improved wine and will continue to do so. On the other hand, vin- and viticulture have progressed so astronomically during the same period that you can't arbitrarily credit the weather.

Not every region is sweating. For ...

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