Brad Pitt's Company Accused of Exporting Wine to Russia Amid Lawsuit

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As Pitt continues a legal battle over a Russian-born billionaire's link to his winery, the star's company is reportedly exporting products to the country.

Brad Pitt's wine brand, produced on his Château Miraval estate in the South of France, is reportedly being sold in Russia while the actor remains locked in a lawsuit over a billionaire from the country having a stake in the business.The Oscar winner bought a controlling stake in the Correns estate with his then-wife Angelina Jolie in 2008. Château Miraval is where they wed and vacationed with their family.

'However, a source with knowledge of the situation told Newsweek that shipments of the wine to Russia stopped over a year ago, on April 2023. While the wine does not currently ship to Russia, there remains the possibility of resellers and gray market sales.While legal complaints have described Shefler as having ties to Putin, the businessman has been at loggerheads with the Russian government.

 

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