The dark side of the champagne industry

Champagne: a symbol of glamor and celebration. Tens of thousands of migrant workers head to France every year to harvest grapes in the Champagne region. But some pay a high price to bring this luxury product to market. While the big champagne brands enjoy record sales, a number of seasonal workers...

28 min - Food & Drink - DW Documentary

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