The Jura, nestled between the famous Burgundy wine region and Switzerland, is one of France's oldest wine-growing areas.
Government estimates indicate a 71% drop in this year's wine production volume.
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Heavy rainfall, hail and mildew have destroyed most of the wine harvest in eastern France's Jura region for this year, leaving winegrowers struggling.
The Jura, nestled between the famous Burgundy wine region and Switzerland, is one of France's oldest wine-growing areas, featuring some 200 vineyards spread over 2 000 hectares.
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