Wine to go without woman

BORDEAUX - The famous French wine house of Mouton Rothschild said yesterday it had changed the labels on one of its prize vintages…

BORDEAUX - The famous French wine house of Mouton Rothschild said yesterday it had changed the labels on one of its prize vintages because US consumers protested at a picture of a naked woman by the artist Honore Balthus. Baronne Philippine de Rothschild has ordered the labels be removed from 30,000 bottles of the 1993 vintage.

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