“Excessive administrative procedures are rotting the lives of winemakers.There comes a time when you have to get down from head to arms” Maxime Toubart, president of the SGV
At a press conference at the recent Viteff fair in Epernay, the president of the Champagne General Union of Winemakers spoke about the difficulties champagne winemakers face, especially when hiring harvesters.”Winemakers should be able to devote themselves fully to their vineyards and we do not have to manage fourteen administrative procedures for one week of hiring a temporary.From the prefect to the prime minister to the minister of the world?Agriculture and Direction, everyone understands us, but nothing changes.