Global wine output falls this year after bumper 2018

PARIS (Reuters) - Global wine production fell about 10% this year, with major producers France, Italy and Spain hit the most by unfavourable weather conditions, according to a leading international body. In its first estimate for this year's wine production, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said on Thursday global output was 263 million hectolitres (mhl).But the news is not all bad for wine lovers: the fall, from 294 mhl in 2018, merely brought production back to around..