Example Sentences

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Since 2023 the Bordeaux region has given up roughly 20% of its wine-growing area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Yet here’s something to toast to: In Bordeaux, France, one of the world’s premier wine-growing regions, climate change may actually make wine taste better—for now.

From National Geographic • Oct. 11, 2023

As drought, rising heat and other extreme weather events are forcing traditional wine-growing regions to reassess their methods, Swedish winemaking is shifting from mostly small-scale amateurs to an industry with growing ambition.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

Sula solved this by doing the opposite to the rest of the wine-growing world - it grows its grapes during the winter and then harvests them at winter's end.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2022

Located in the lovely old Cape Dutch town of Paarl, Victor Verster is thirty-five miles northeast of Cape Town in the province’s wine-growing region.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela