Quel mauvais vin! Wine fraud operation uncovered in Bordeaux

Valuable Bordeaux wines are an ongoing target for wine fraudsters. The French police busted a large operation who sold hundreds of thousands of bottles of wine from other regions mislabeled as Bordeaux. Around 20 people were arrested, including a vineyard owner, and charged with multiple crimes. Let’s raise a glass to that!

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Posted on 12 July 2022