Right bottle, wrong wine: Counterfeit bottles multiply as global demand for collectible wines surges

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Counterfeit bottles are increasing due to increasing global demand for collectible wines, with about 5% of wines sold in secondary markets likely to be counterfeits. The best protection against forgeries is dealing with reputable and trustworthy collectors and auction houses, with producers also developing innovative ways to mark their bottles with serial numbers or engravings on the glass to prevent counterfeits.

Prevention, Collections and collecting, Product counterfeiting

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Demand sluggish for 2004 Bordeaux

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The apathetic demand of Bordeaux wines for the year 2004 is reported. Reviews about the ordinary quality of the wine and a devalued dollar have restricted the purchase of Bordeaux futures.

France

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California: always looking for the new thing

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The mixed demand for classic California Cabernets is due to the California-wine lovers' tendency to await the next better wine than buy an older vintage wine.

Market share, California, Wine industry, Wineries, Growth, Company market share, Company growth

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