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California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

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  1. ortusdux · · focus · HN ↗
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    1. randycupertino · · focus · HN ↗
      - Tariffs so less international demand for US wine

      - Canadian boycots of US products due to tariff wars

      - Boomer wine buyers dying off

      - younger generations drinking less overall and being less into wine

      - everyone on GLP-1s drinking less

      1. alkonaut · · focus · HN ↗
        &gt; - Tariffs so less international demand for US wine &gt; - Canadian boycots of US products due to tariff wars

        The tariff wars and &quot;boycott US wine&quot; goes way beyond Canada. I (in Europe) completely stopped buying US wine during this admin. Polls support this.

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