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Yorkshire vineyards embrace merlot as climate changes

Yorkshire vineyards embrace merlot as climate changes
BBC England Tuesday 29 September 2026, 05:11 UTC 1 min read
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Northern wineries can now support grapes more often found in southern Europe and California.

Northern wineries can now support grapes more often found in southern Europe and California.
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