Heavy penalties for fraud in 2 million bottles of Spanish wines transformed into burgundy

Heavy penalties for fraud in 2 million bottles of Spanish wines transformed into burgundy
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The convictions of the broker, the merchant and the warehousekeeper involved in the francization and the usurpation of Bordeaux AOC are confirmed on appeal, heavily sanctioning their replacement games of accompanying documents from 10 years ago.

The facts prosecuted date from 2014-2016, they were sentenced in 2023 with a confirmation in 2026. - photo credit: Alexandre Abellan

original article in French

Published by vitisphere.com at 2026-03-19