Wine Fraud

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Question 1

Which Indonesian-born wine collector was convicted in New York in 2013 for orchestrating the largest counterfeit wine fraud in history?

Question 2

Which prestigious Burgundy domaine proprietor flew to New York in April 2008 to stop the auction of his family's non-existent vintages?

Question 3

Where did Kurniawan assemble his counterfeit wines, blending inexpensive Napa and French table wines into vintage bottles?

Question 4

Which American energy billionaire and collector spent millions hiring private investigators and suing Kurniawan for selling him fake wines?

Question 5

What 2016 documentary feature film chronicled the rise and fall of Rudy Kurniawan and the investigation that brought him down?

Question 6

What specific physical evidence on counterfeit paper labels alerted forensic specialists that Kurniawan's bottles were fraudulent?

Question 7

In what year did a federal jury in Manhattan find Rudy Kurniawan guilty of mail fraud and wire fraud?

Question 8

What action was taken by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) upon Kurniawan's release from federal prison in 2020?

Question 9

Which prestigious New York wine auction house was central to selling tens of millions of dollars of Kurniawan's consignments in 2006?

Question 10

What became of the hundreds of counterfeit wine bottles seized from Kurniawan's residence by the United States Marshals Service?

Which Indonesian-born wine collector was convicted in New York in 2013 for orchestrating the largest counterfeit wine fraud in history?