Convictions in Red Bicyclette Wine Fraud Case
A French court convicted 12 wine industry figures of selling 18 million of bottles of fake Pinot Noir to E&J Gallo. The wine was sold under Gallo's popular "Red Bicyclette" label.
Posted by Josh Friedland on Feb 17, 2010
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Feb 18, 2010 12:55:30 PM
Posted By: Steve Winston, The Spanish Table
E&J Gallo has failed to say what steps they have now taken to ensure that the rest of their import portfolio is true to the varietal listed on the label. Companies this big put huge pressures on their supply chain and then tend adopt a position that they are not responsible when a supplier cheats.