Thieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports say

October 9, 2026 · 9:09 am 3 sources

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• Thieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports say
  BBC News · October 9, 2026 09:09
  The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.
• Thieves make off with €5m haul from prestigious Italian winery
  The Guardian · October 9, 2026 11:57
  Gang broke into cellar of Marchesi Antinori in Cortona and loaded two trucks with 30,000 bottles before getaway Thousands of bottles of wine worth €5m (£4.2m) have been stolen from a prestigious winery in Tuscany in what is thought to be the biggest heist of its kind in Italy. A gang of at least…
• Fine Wines, Brazen Thieves: 30,000 Bottles Stolen in Tuscan Heist
  The New York Times · October 9, 2026 17:07
  As many as 10 men made off with more than $5 million of first-rate Italian red wine.