Wine growers say they've been held hostage to the interests of cereal farmers.

葡萄酒制造商们说他们已被谷物种植者的利益所左右。

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Wine growers say they've been held hostage to the interests of the cereal and soybean farmers.

葡萄种植兼酿酒者说他们一直都为谷物和大豆种植者的利益所绑架。

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The grape has a pleasing floral fragrance, a quality harnessed in the early 1980s by pioneering growers, who saw its potential as an aperitif-style dry wine.

那里的葡萄具有怡人的花香，它的这种特质早在20世纪80年代初就已被开发这一葡萄品种的生产者所了解，他们预见这种葡萄可以酿制成开胃干葡萄酒。

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Growers around the world are using new methods to grow grapes to make wine.

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"The more I visited vineyards on my travels and got to know the wine growers and the regions, the more disillusioned I became with French wine, " he says.

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But wine growers like Santos are challenging that assumption.

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However, other wine growers around the world produce their own variants -- often available at cheaper prices -- which have placed the Champagne region's wine houses under increasing pressure in recent years.

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