Unprecedentedly erratic weather in summer causes enormous yield losses for the Uhudler. Fans of the southern Burgenland cult drink should be quick when it comes to the new vintage. In the meantime, the topic of hail insurance is becoming more topical among winegrowers.
The good news that Uhudler winemakers expect a good quality vintage this year is followed by bad news: a hailstorm in July that fell in the area around Heiligenbrunn caused yields to drop by about 50 percent, winemakers expect before the start of the vintage. harvest, which starts two weeks later this year. ‘I can’t remember ever having hail like this here. “No reed was spared,” says Harald Kaiser, chairman of the association “Friends of the Uhudler”.
Source: Krone
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