I'll Bet the Boycott Has Something To Do With This

An oversupply of Bordeaux wines is forcing a reduction in production.

"In response to a growing surplus of French wine in a tough global market, France's Institut National des Appellations d'Origine instructed growers in most French wine-producing regions to reduce output for the 2005 grape harvest — but none by as much as Bordeaux.

Winemakers' unions there had already suggested lowering output by 10 percent to cope with falling prices."