Is the global wine industry more about business than tradition?
In short: Go behind the prestigious labels of the world's most expensive wines. This documentary explores the complex, globalised marketplace where fine wines have transformed into high-stakes blockbusters.
The film investigates the shift from traditional winegrowing to a modern era of 'winemakers' and high-value commerce. It examines the hidden mechanics of the industry, including the use of pesticides in premium bottles, questionable classifications, and the mysterious criteria behind certain appellations.
Through unprecedented access to this closed circle, the documentary reveals a world of rivalry, intrigue, and the changing role of critics.
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