00:00The severe drought that has plagued Europe this summer has now also affected the grape harvest in Hungary's most famous
00:07wine region.
00:08Grapes are smaller and vines struggling to survive due to high temperatures in the Villani wine region, causing the harvest
00:16to start sooner than normal.
00:19We are very comfortable with that there are quite a lot of hot water. It's not only in the country,
00:28but it's a little cold.
00:31Especially in the warmer temperatures, the droughts are not only in the water, but there is no water.
00:42expertise is important in the winemaking business but even seasoned farmers are
00:47powerless against the forces of nature though the wine's quality is not expected
00:52to be seriously compromised the quantity of grapes ready for harvest is expected
00:57to be around 30% lower than in previous years
01:18in the previous years the harvest of red grape varieties in Villani began in early
01:23September but this year it is expected to start earlier exactly when will depend
01:29on the progress of the forced ripening caused by the droid
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