A hundred Girondin winegrowers block the largest cellar in Europe. “Sell your helicopter, pay for our barrels,” shouts a banner displayed against Pierre Castel, the co-founder of the group, a 97-year-old billionaire who lives in Switzerland.
Two merchants sentenced for having bought the production of a Bordeaux winegrower at too low a price. The government must also present “by the summer” a new text of law to “strengthen the Egalim system” in order to allow the better remuneration.