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Fake Champagne: Winemaker appeals conviction in fraud case
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Fake Champagne: Winemaker appeals conviction in fraud case
A court in Reims sentenced ex-winemaker Didier Chopin, 56, to prison earlier this month over his role making and selling hundreds of thousands of bottles of fake Champagne. Chopin, from the Aisne area, was jailed for 18 months with another 30 months of prison time suspended. He was also fined €100,000, and his holding company was fined €300,000, according to French media. However, Chopin’s lawyer confirmed to Decanter that he would appeal agains…
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