Mum ‘amazed’ as 50p bottle of red turns out to be worth hundreds

The Editors, 02.06.2023

School raffle prize is a valuable Château Cos d'Estournel, Saint-Estèphe, selling for ‘bargain’ £185.

The next time your raffle ticket at your child’s school summer fayre coincides with the number on a rather dishevelled looking bottle of plonk, it might be worth remembering what one mum from north west England discovered when her prize was a red wine she had no intention of drinking.