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Title : What's In Your Cellar? Counterfeit Wines Are A Multi-Billion Dollar Problem
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Source : Forbes
Year : 2016
Link : https://www.forbes.com/sites/michellewilliams/2018/12/27/berry-bros-rudd-introduces-luxury-wine-services-to-the-united-states/
Country : United States of America
Commodity: AB-Wines, musts
Abstract: Purchasing fine wine from a third party source is a gamble. Fraud cases such as Hardy Rodenstock and Rudy Kurnaiwan rocked the foundation of wine collecting. Leading counterfeit wine expert, Maureen Downey, advises, in an effort to avoid getting duped, to purchase wine from a trusted source. There are few sources more trusted than London’s oldest wine merchant, Berry Bros. & Rudd. Established in the 17th century, Berry Bros. & Rudd could remain steeped in their wine merchant tradition.