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An employee conducts quality control at the French champagne house Bollinger, in Ay, near Epernay, France, on Dec. 2, 2020. Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images
With New Year’s Eve a little over a week away, experts say revelers should brace for higher prices of champagne and difficulty finding the most popular brands amid a global shortage of bubbly.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted supply chains in various ways, with champagne being the latest casualty.
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
