Most expensive foods in the
world, most expensive drinks, deserts or spices.
Saffron, a spice grown worldwide, is derived from the saffron crocus
flower. Prices for the spice go around US$500/pound to US$5,000/pound
(US$1100 to US$11,000 per kilogram).
Macadamia nut. The cost of a kilogram of these nuts exceeds 30$.
Iranian caviar. The luxurious caviar comes from the oldest survivor of
the Dinosaur era. Beluga caviar ranges in price from more than $5,000
per kilogram in the United States.
White truffle. This mushrooms are sold at a amazing price of 2,000 and
4,000 per kilogram ($1350 $2700 per pound).
La Bonnotte French potato. The cost of one single kilogram can reach
$500 since this type of potato is almost extinct.
The most expensive beef in the world is the type of beef coming from the
Wagyu cows from Japan. 200 grams of a fillet cost in Europe more than
100 dollars.
Club sandwich from Essen aka von Essen Platinum Club Sandwich. Costing
100 pounds (almost 200 dollars), this is a must-try for the food
fanatics.
The most expensive pizza in the world, valued at 8300 Eur can be tasted
in Italy. With generous toppings of caviar and lobster, the pizza has a
diameter of 20cm and Louis XIII Remy Martin cognac poured all over it.
Omelet from the Le Parker Meridien restaurant in New York. The $1,000
omelet consists of 10 ounces of sevruga caviar, a whole lobster, and six
eggs. To make it in the privacy of your own home, the cost will be only
$700.
The most expensive desert in the world the $1000 sundae. It made up of 5
scoops of the richest Tahitian vanilla bean ice cream, Madagascar
vanilla, 23K edible gold leaf and one of the most expensive chocolates
in the world, Amedei Porceleana.
Chocopologie by Knipschildt. At $2,600 per pound, this handmade
chocolate truffle is available only if ordered. t contains a black
truffle and 70% Valrhona cacao.
Kopi Luwak. The coffee comes from the Indonesian island of Sumatra and
the total annual production is only around 500 pounds of beans. That is
why the price of a pound is outrages $300 or more
Chinese green tea called Tieguanyin, which costs 1,700 Yuan ($3,000) per
kilo (per 2 lb 3 oz) approximately 8.50 Yuan ($15) for a single cup.
Tea bag for the PG company. Manually decorated with 280 diamonds, the
bag made to remind people just how much they love the great British cup
of tea is worth £7,500.
The most expensive champagne in the world is Perrier Jouet Belle Epoque
Blanc de Blanc, made of specially selected grapes, sold in manually
painted bottles and with a price tag of around $1,500.
Macallan Fine Rare Vintage, whiskey. With only 85 bottles being released
world-wide, tasting this 30 year old is a rare treat. Price for a
single bottle? $38,000!
Wray Nephew White Overproof Rum is merely the top-selling high strength
rum in the world, bottled in 1940. Only four bottles are left from this
precious liquor, each being estimated at $53,000.
