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| Hawksmoor Manchester: Diner given £4,500 red wine by mistake | Hawksmoor Manchester: Diner given £4,500 red wine by mistake |
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| A lucky diner was accidentally served a £4,500 bottle of red wine at a restaurant. | A lucky diner was accidentally served a £4,500 bottle of red wine at a restaurant. |
| Hawksmoor Manchester said on Twitter it hoped the customer had enjoyed their evening after being given the pricey 2001 bottle of Chateau le Pin Pomerol. | Hawksmoor Manchester said on Twitter it hoped the customer had enjoyed their evening after being given the pricey 2001 bottle of Chateau le Pin Pomerol. |
| The restaurant advised the member of staff who made the error to keep their "chin up." | The restaurant advised the member of staff who made the error to keep their "chin up." |
| In a tweet it quipped that "one-off mistakes happen" and "we love you anyway". | In a tweet it quipped that "one-off mistakes happen" and "we love you anyway". |
| The restaurant's message sparked a flurry of amused responses on Twitter, including "we need to go to Manchester" and "bet they wouldn't be able to tell the difference". | The restaurant's message sparked a flurry of amused responses on Twitter, including "we need to go to Manchester" and "bet they wouldn't be able to tell the difference". |
| Others praised Hawksmoor for not "flying off the handle" at the staff member involved. | Others praised Hawksmoor for not "flying off the handle" at the staff member involved. |
| According to the Cult Wines online tasting guide, only 500 cases of the wine were made. | |
| It describes the vintage as a "tremendous effort", adding: "Its deep ruby/plum/purple colour is accompanied by an extraordinary perfume of creme de cassis, cherry liqueur, plums, liquorice, caramel, and sweet toast." | |
| It is not yet clear how much the customer paid for the bottle. | It is not yet clear how much the customer paid for the bottle. |
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