Champagne sales are booming. But its taste could soon change forever — thanks to climate change

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/08/champagnes-taste-could-change-forever-thanks-to-climate-change.html

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Builtin@lemmy.one · 5 pts · 3y (2 replies)

Oh fuck, we should do something about climate change lest our champagne taste should change.

/s

ShellMonkey@lemmy.socdojo.com · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

The wealthy will just put a giant climate control bubble over the relevant regions of France to protect their interests ..

MrMakabar@slrpnk.net · 1 pts · 3y

Maybe we could call it the Arnault Sun Sphere

TokenBoomer@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y (1 reply)

Forget the taste. Why are sales booming? That’d be your problem.

BastingChemina@slrpnk.net · 3 pts · 3y

Luxury in general is booming.

Why ? Because inequalities are booming which means the poor are getting poorer but the rich are also getting richer and they are sitting their money on overpriced champagne.