Wine Forgery is an issue at all price points – starting with Yellow Tail going all the way to high-end unicorn bottles Three warehouses in Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province were recently raided by authorities who found 40 thousand fake wines with labels belonging...
vinID solves real world challenges Eleven people, including the owner of a Médoc château and several wine merchants, were arrested last week on suspicion of fraud. Nine other people were questioned. The arrests are related to a suspected wine fraud, which probably...
Chinese police has recently busted a substantial fake wine operation in Jiangsu province. They confiscated over 8’000 fake Penfolds bottles making it the second substantial success after police uncovered over USD 20 million of fake Penfolds in 2021. Vino Joy...
As reported by Vino Joy, a wedding banquet in China’s eastern Shandong province has led police to uncover the biggest counterfeit Bordeaux wine case in China. An elaborate web of deception that fabricated a fictional Baron and a fictitious war with Chateau Lafite...
Penfolds is one of most traditional wine producers from Australia founded in 1844. It is very popular in China. Biggest Penfolds fake operation to date An interprovincial police investigation uncovered the biggest Penfolds counterfeiting operation in China to date....
In October 2020, the Italian police Guardia di Finanza (GdF) uncovered a sophisticated and organised network of wine counterfeiters in the Province of Milan. They seized a total of 80,000 “counterfeit” items as well as 6,600 bottles of “fake” Sassicaia 2015, worth...
