He was mistakenly served a wine over $ 5,000 in an English restaurant

Diners at a restaurant in Manchester, England, received an unexpected gift when they served a different wine than the one they had ordered and whose price was around 4,500 pounds sterling, equivalent to $ 5,858.

Following the curious mistake made by a local laborer who had been confused in the commissioned wine brand, the Hawsksmoor restaurant published a tweet in which the fact is taken with humor, greets the recipients of the taken this expensive drink, all by encouraging the server that made the mistake.

The confusion occurred yesterday at the aforementioned restaurant, when people asked to accompany their meal with a bottle of Château Pichon Longueville Contesse Lalande 2001, priced at £ 260 (330 dollars). Instead, they brought him a Pin Pomerol, which, although from the same crop, cost about 17 times the price of the wine requested.

It is after the drink was liquidated by the lucky that the manager of the place realizes the mistake, said a spokesman for the restaurant.
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The message of the restaurant

The Tweet published by the restaurant after the event stated: "To the customer who accidentally received a bottle of Château Le Pin Pomerol 2001, which costs £ 4,500 on the menu, we hope you enjoyed your evening. -y, unique mistakes happen and we love you anyway. "

Hawksmoor's original message provoked a lot of fun responses, in which people said things like "we must visit Manchester", while praising the attitude of the restaurant's chefs who did not throw it away. the worker on the spot and taking the fact with humor

The restaurant's founder, Will Becket, said the manager had directed another branch of the same chain that had helped him and had offered to find the bottle of wine from one of the girls. The problem is that he took the wrong bottle.

After the first message, the restaurant posted on Twitter the photo of the two bottles that were the protagonists of the confusion, one next to the other, with the caption: "They look alike."

According to Beckett, the guests were lucky enough to be served "something spectacular". They did not realize that they had taken a 4500 pound wine.

As for the person who made the mistake, the founder of Hawksmoor said he was a "brilliant" and was totally "mortified" by what had happened.

According to the Cult Wines Tasting Guide, only 500 bottles of Château Le Pin Pomerol were produced in 2001. They describe the wine by highlighting "its deep ruby-plum-purple color accompanied by an extraordinary scent of creme de blackcurrant, cherry liquor, plum, licorice, caramel and sweet toast ".

In the reviews of another wine site,
vivino.com, they say that wine is "legendary and unique".