Category: New This Week

NEW THIS WEEK: June 30, 2016

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To close out June, we've added some really interesting articles, images, charts, and reorganized our Rudy K section. First, Frances Dinkelspiel gives us a closing article about Premier Cru and the settlement reached in the case. In our Rudy Kurniawan section, we've reorganized all the evidence by producer. Now you…

Solicitor Jailed over £360K Wine Scam

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Sentencing for the case we've been covering over the last few months: Michael Wilson of Global Wine Investments was sentenced to three years in jail for creating a wine scam amounting to £360,000. Read the first story here. And our second story here. Read more about the sentencing…

NEW THIS WEEK: June 16, 2016

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In this update for WineFraud.com, we have uploaded a ton of great information. First, I want to remind all members that we are moving to bi-monthly updates going forward. This will help ensure that our updates include more information, and better "big picture" views at the projects we are working…

From Blood to Wine

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Students at the Institut d’Optique Graduate School have figured out a way to use technology to test blood to verify and look at wines. Read more here.

How to Avoid Fake Wines at Auction

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Jeannie Cho Lee and Forbes talk about the appearance of fake wines popping up at auctions and dinners that accompany them, and a new trend in auctions where the wine comes directly from the producer- so questions of provenance are not an issue. Read more here.

NEW THIS WEEK: June 2, 2016

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The beginning of June is the beginning of some really exciting updates for WineFraud.com. This week, we added in more galleries of Ink & Print authentic producers (with MANY more to come in the upcoming weeks), the next installment of the Greenberg vs Koch trial with Mr. Koch still on…