BORDEAUX, RED FEVER

The world in all its states

An episode from the series ARTE INVESTIGATION

Synopsis

For Chinese wine enthusiasts, owning a Bordeaux château has become the ultimate symbol of success. In southwestern France, this passion from Asia is quietly reshaping the wine-growing landscape.

Estate acquisitions, speculation, record exports: this film explores how Chinese demand has upended the economy and the delicate balance of one of the world’s most prestigious wine regions.