Brunello Scandal Continues

By: Anthony Gismondi

Sunday, April 13 2008

The Wine spectator has released a further update on the Brunello scandal at http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4325,00.html And in another statement made on on April 10, London based MW David Gleave MW and wine importer Liberty Wine has stated that with regard to the Brunello scandal that the only shipments halted so far are "those coming out of Argiano, Col d'Orcia, Banfi, Antinori and Castelgiocondo (Frescobaldi), as they are the producers under investigation.

The Wine spectator has released a further update on the Brunello scandal at

http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4325,00.html

And in another statement made on on April 10, London based MW David Gleave MW and wine importer Liberty Wine has stated that with regard to the Brunello scandal that the only shipments halted so far are "those coming out of Argiano, Col d'Orcia, Banfi, Antinori and Castelgiocondo (Frescobaldi), as they are the producers under investigation. Producers not under investigation are free to ship where and when they want."

Stay tuned.

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Anthony Gismondi

Anthony Gismondi is a Canadian wine journalist and one of North America's most influential voices in wine. For over 30 years, he has been the wine columnist for The Vancouver Sun. The twice-weekly column is distributed across Canada through the Postmedia Network to millions of readers. In addition, Anthony hosts the BC Food & Wine Radio Show, broadcast in 25 markets across B.C. and available as a podcast on major platforms. He launched Gismondionwine.com in 1997, attracting one million monthly users from 114 countries. It continues to be a valuable resource full of tasting notes, intelligent wine stories and videos for the trade and consumers. Conversations with wine personalities are available on his YouTube Channel.