Fizzled Out: French Winemaker Risks Prison over Champagne Fraud

Le Monde

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The case highlights the extent of fraud in the wine sector and the difficulties in measuring its real impact, both in France and abroad.

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The trial of a winemaker tried for fraud begins this Tuesday morning at the Reims court. The prosecution accuses him of having sold nearly a million bottles of false champagne. How did he succeed in such a scam? The answers with Marie Belot. (Police, justice and various facts).

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Didier Chopin's trial is about to open at the Reims Correctional Court. The winemaker is accused of having manufactured nearly a million bottles of fake champagne, produced with low white wine.

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A winemaker is on trial in Reims. He is accused of producing and selling hundreds of thousands of bottles of fake champagne.