While he expected a harvest during the second half of August, an already precocious period, Olivier Fichet, the owner of the Fichet estate in Burgundy, had to organize the grape picking in an emergency. The hot weather brought the fruit to maturity in just a few days, catching this winegrower like his Burgundian neighbors by surprise.
REPORT - In Burgundy, historically early harvests due to the heatwave
2020-08-14T15:09:59.655Z
While he was expecting a harvest during the second half of August, an already early period, Olivier Fichet, the owner of the Fichet estate in Burgundy, had to organize the grape picking in an emergency. The hot weather brought the fruit to maturity in just a few days, catching this winegrower like his Burgundian neighbors by surprise.
Source: europe1