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Wine Spectator: Tornado And Hail Devastate Famed Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vineyard

On the afternoon of Aug. 14, a violent storm and small tornado hit the French town of Bédarrides, with 120 mph wind gusts and large hailstones inflicting damage in vineyards along the eastern side of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Continue reading →