
Documentary about the fine and rare wine auction market centering around a counterfeiter who befriended the rich and powerful and sold millions of dollars of fraudulent wine through the top auction houses.... (Full plot summary below)
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Documentary about the fine and rare wine auction market centering around a counterfeiter who befriended the rich and powerful and sold millions of dollars of fraudulent wine through the top auction houses.
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| Georgia StraightAdrian MackThis breezy doc about a remarkable con inside the rare-wine market raises worthwhile questions about authenticity. |
| VarietyDennis Harvey[A] highly entertaining stranger-than-fiction saga. |
| Independent (UK)Geoffrey MacnabThis heady and very entertaining documentary is the cautionary tale of a con artist who tricked wine experts into spending fortunes on rare vintages which weren't at all what they seemed. |
| Daily Express (UK)Allan HunterA full-bodied, highly quaffable documentary. |
| Total FilmJames MottramThe result is a sparkling, cheeky delight. |
| Projected FiguresAnton BitelReuben Atlas and Jerry Rothwell's documentary Sour Grapes traces a massive fraud where one connoisseur's con may just have tainted an entire liquid market. |
| Brooklyn MagazineHenry StewartAn artful piece of schadenfreude, in which the uniquely obnoxious, wine-swirling rich are bamboozled, embarrassed and jailed. |
| Stuff.co.nzJames CrootA fascinating, if not whole satisfying forensic examination of a seemingly unbelievable fraud. |
| Time OutTom HuddlestonA corking story, told with a good amount of sparkle. |
| Little White LiesTrevor JohnstonMore intriguing than expected, and you'll be gasping for a glass of red afterwards. |