"If you just need three or five bottles of top-notch wine, I can get it for you right now, guaranteed authentic and pure, and I won't charge you a dime.
Even if I don't have it in stock myself, I can just mention your name to any wine merchant or collector, and they'd be happy to do me a favor.
Just a few bottles of wine, how much can you really make from pushing it?
Offering a discount of a hundred thousand or so, for the sake of future relationships, any smart businessman can do the math.
But if your order casually runs into the millions, who wouldn't be tempted?
A little mischievous thought and you could easily make an extra three to five million, and at that point, you can't rely on face or reputation to ensure authenticity.
You don't understand how high the profits from counterfeiting in this industry really are.
