Baltic Wine Cellars

The Con Artist Smackdown

By admin | November 11, 2007

Submitted by THE WINE SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA

A week ago, we were the target of the classic “The Check in the Mail” con. Problem was, the conman had only a bare grasp of the English language and no idea that we do not sell wine.

From: Wilmer Hayes
Date: Nov 6, 2007 6:20 PM
Subject: Wine Inquiry

Hello
Am Wilmer Hayes living in florida, am a wine supplier, i supply forweddings and birthday ceremonies, am really intrested in this wine(TheSommelier Smackdown)and i will like to know the actual amount of itand i want 200pieces of it , but my payment option is cashier check and i want you to calculate the shippment and get back to me asap.
Wilmer
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