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50,000 litres of wine lost after vat explodes in Spain

50,000 litres of wine lost after vat explodes in Spain
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A viral video showing a vat of wine exploding and emitting a river of wine is causing viewers pain across Europe.

The accident happened last week at the Bodegas Vitivinos in Villamalea in Spain.

President of the winery Juan Miguel Cebrián explained that the incident was due to a valve failure which was quickly corrected.

Local radio station Radio Albacete tweeted the video which has since gone viral, receiving more than 8.7 million views.

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People have reacted with horror!

One observer quipped "Anyone got a straw"

While others shared "It's ok I called them it was just cabernet sauvignon."

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