tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post3359894247914868494..comments2024-03-28T09:05:22.006+00:00Comments on The IPKat: Fake Jake? Up the creek, but not probably not Chinese CheekVerónica RodrÃguez Arguijohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05763207846940036921noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-14880571795809544712011-05-23T15:16:53.040+01:002011-05-23T15:16:53.040+01:00now 4000 bottles and counting
Please note - Tradi...now 4000 bottles and counting<br /><br />Please note - Trading Standards is not a national body - each Council has its own and some have been run down to virtual non-existanceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-42667449936874379112011-04-11T21:09:43.224+01:002011-04-11T21:09:43.224+01:00Anonymous assumes that the dodgy wine would be mad...Anonymous assumes that the dodgy wine would be made in the UK from home grown grapes. In fact there is a thriving industry making red wine in the UK using imported grape juice. Buckfast Abbey produce large quantities of a wine whose empty containers will be found in most city alleyways!Guynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-24487330834882483632011-04-11T18:31:28.582+01:002011-04-11T18:31:28.582+01:00It is pretty difficult to make even mediocre red w...It is pretty difficult to make even mediocre red wines in the UK, plus the total volume of reds made in Blighty is quite low (the majority of UK viticulture consists of white wines). Consequently, although possible, the UK does not seem the most likely source.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-59861999956213856452011-04-11T17:20:39.293+01:002011-04-11T17:20:39.293+01:00China is an unlikely origin of fake wine in genera...China is an unlikely origin of fake wine in general. In fact, plain French wine is sent in big tankers to China to be sold as Chinese exquisite wine. Though a lot of French wine is put in fake expensive bottles. <br />Cheers,<br />DannyIP Dragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06285334008761103494noreply@blogger.com