British restaurant accidentally serves $5,700 bottle of Bordeaux.
LONDON — A mixed-up server accidentally gave the patrons of a British restaurant the bargain of a lifetime.
The pair ordered a bottle of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, a 2001 vintage Bordeaux from the Pauillac region costing $330. A $5,700 bottle of Château Le Pin, left, was accidentally served instead of the intended bottle, right. It retails for just $330.But they were instead served Château Le Pin, another Bordeaux of the same year from the Pomerol region. It sells for $5,700.
Will Beckett, co-owner of the Hawksmoor restaurant chain, told NBC News that a manager visiting a branch in Manchester, England, picked up the rare bottle by mistake.The customers didn't notice the error, which was only discovered after the fact by another manager.
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