Wine in history: Tales of adulteration and fraud

From the inventive witches’ brews of 18th-century fortified wine shippers, to the elaborate homespun fakes of Rudy Kurniawan, Stuart Walton investigates the ways in which the unscrupulous have brought adulteration and fraud to wine. For such an essentially simple product, wine is capable of concealing a multitude of sins. We assume that the bottle will… View Article