Armenia’s winemakers struggle to recover from war

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Armenia went into mourning ahead of Christmas week. An estimated 3,000 Armenian troops died in several weeks of fighting in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Azerbaijan gained control of much of the disputed territory, and Russia brokered a ceasefire that’s held so far. Armenians are struggling to come to terms with the aftermath and that includes winemakers. Reporter Andrew Connelly was recently in Nagorno-Karabakh, where he spoke with some of them.

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