Audacious wine heist leaves Australian collectors in the dark

Audacious wine heist leaves Australian collectors in the dark

September 3, 2026 · 15 min

About this episode

This episode discusses a significant wine heist affecting Australian collectors and features journalist Eli Greenblat.

It’s Friday and many of us need a stiff drink – especially the veteran wine collectors who’ve allegedly been robbed in what appears to be an audacious heist from storage facilities around the country. It’s the high-end version of a crime epidemic that’s sweeping retail and our journo Eli Greenblat, who broke the yarn, is here. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel . The great wine heist: Collectors left abandoned by storage giant This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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