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Traveller breaks record, spending 50,000 euros on wine
‘Tis the season for that special bottle One lavish traveller is planning on ending this year in grandiose style. A man purchased six bottles of rare wines for nearly $80,000 Canadian dollars at a Parisian duty free shop. His purchase consisted of a bottle of Romanee Conti 1995, a Chateau Margaux 2003, two bottles of Chateau Lafitte 1982 and two bottles of Petrus 1980. Such purchases can be the result of impulse buying, or in some cases the result of a customer asking the shop to find a bottle of a particular year for a special occasion. High-quality wines typically sell better…