Thousands of kilos value of wine gushes from a vat in Argentina

This is the unlucky second clumsy winemakers needed to clear up a £7,000 river of wine after by accident inflicting a leak in a tank final Friday.

Workers on the vineyard have been making an attempt to switch pink plonk from one tank to a different to ship it to be bottled at Los Haroldos vineyard in San Martín close to Mendoza, Argentina.

But as they loosened a screw on the underside lid to let in air, a build-up of stress blew a gap.

Footage reveals how plonk gushed from the large container onto the bottom, forming a flowing river.

Footage reveals how plonk gushed from the large container protecting the encircling floor

The vineyard revealed that it was left 15,000 litres of wine quick from the incident.

Luckily, staff ultimately managed to cease the spill and forestall one other 35,000 litres within the 50,000-litre tank from escaping.

The agency, which has been producing wine for many years misplaced the equal of £7,400 value of booze within the blunder.

Bosses stated the employees ought to have opened the tank’s high lid to switch the wine as an alternative.

The firm can even need to shell out the equal of £19,500 for a brand new tank to switch the damaged one.

Gustavo Martínez of Los Haroldos Winery informed native media: ‘Unfortunately, we suffered the lack of the tank, which is not usable, together with 15,000 litres – a major loss for our firm.’

Helpless bystanders stood round because the wine gushed out the vat

At factors the puddle of wine appeared fairly deep and folks needed to stroll rigorously by way of it