Thieves Stole Domaine de la Romanée-Conti From L’Auberge Provençale

Move over, . There’s a new luxe robbery in town.

Two thieves just snagged several bottles of , some of the most coveted in the world, at Virginia’s L’Auberge Provençale last week. In an perhaps unexpected move, the inn and fine-dining spot in Shenandoah Valley confirmed the details of the theft in a .

The burglars certainly had a solid plan. The duo, one male and one female, donned wigs and pretended to be event planners who were looking to check out the restaurant and the cellar for a prestigious celebration. The team at L’Auberge Provençale then gave the thieves a tour of the cellar; once there, the pair sprang into action, replacing the rare Domaine de la Romanée-Conti with fake screw-cap bottles to hide their larceny.

The staff at L’Auberge Provençale, luckily, realized the plot rat