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Italy's biggest-ever wine heist
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE24
Source published: 09/10/2026, 20:08:41 UTC
Briefing created: 09/10/2026, 21:08:27 UTC
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Briefings
A multi-million euro wine heist occurred in Tuscany, Italy, where thieves stole 30,000 bottles of Marchesi Antinori's iconic label from a warehouse during preparations for a major export. The incident involved two vans and up to six thieves, with the company reporting the theft as it attempted to leave the premises. Seema Gupta, a correspondent for France 24 in Rome, reported on the event. The evidence indicates the theft happened in October 2026, though the specific date of the heist is not confirmed.
Key points
- Thieves stole 30,000 bottles of Marchesi Antinori's iconic label from a Tuscany warehouse during preparations for a major export.
- The incident involved two vans and up to six thieves, with the company reporting the theft as it attempted to leave the premises.
Context and limitations
The specific date of the heist is not confirmed, and the exact number of bottles stolen is stated as 30,000.
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