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Wine-lovers left to drown sorrows as tax hike hits cost of a bottle – but it’s not all bad news for drinkers

A glass of Beaujolais Nouveau wine is pictured in a restaurant of Boulogne Billancourt, outside Paris, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. Each year, on the third Thursday in November at the stroke of midnight, the world welcomes in the new Beaujolais Nouveau vintage, a light red wine, produced in the Beaujolais region of southern Burgundy. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)




Consumers will see the price of alcohol rise from Saturday when a hike in tax and duties comes into effect.



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