If you have enough power and wealth to get pretty much whatever wine you want, what do you buy?
From $80,000 wine to “Malbec morons”, cheap Prosecco to biodynamic Spätburgunder, wine punctuates every meeting, incites every infidelity, and underpins every interaction of HBO’s Succession. The Roys barely eat on camera — the calamari cockring notwithstanding — but wine is splashed absolutely everywhere. Throughout, it’s used to portray both the opulent and ugly sides of the Roys’ wealth.
