Altus winegrowers see climate change affecting harvests, health of vines

Trinity House Post pours samples at the Chateau Aux Arcs tasting room near Altus on Wednesday.
(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Aaron Gettinger)
Trinity House Post pours samples at the Chateau Aux Arcs tasting room near Altus on Wednesday. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Aaron Gettinger)


ALTUS -- Winemaking has endured in Franklin County since Swiss-German immigrants planted vines here in the 19th century, in spite of a sometimes-hostile state government, a predominance of dry counties and shifting consumer tastes.

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