Innovative machines offer convenient wine access while adhering to alcohol laws

The distributors, called Cave O Vin, display wines and prices behind glass doors, with bottles only released after the buyer has scanned a QR code and provided a photograph of their ID to prove age.

“We are based in a wine-making area and vineyards are keen to sell directly to the public, but having a shop on site requires hiring someone to manage it. This way no one has to be on the site all the time.”