Inside the ultimate £750k drinks tour

May 27, 2014

(TDB) - A travel company is offering a “not to be repeated” super-luxurious 10-stop world tour sampling some of its most expensive drinks – for a cool £750,000.

In what can only be described as the ultimate drink connoisseurs’ holiday, one UK tour operator is offering a one-off taste of the high life taking guests to locations including Monaco, Las Vegas and Dubai, visiting elite establishments such as Salvatores and The Billionaires Club, to the Crown Club Casino in Australia’s Melbourne, all while tasting some of the rarest and most exclusive drinks on the planet.

The trip, priced at £750,000 per couple ($1.3 million), includes tours of the Dalmore distillery, the Grey Goose factory in Cognac, and a sip of a £12,000 cocktail laden with diamonds – and that is just for starters.

Other drinks up for tasting include Armand De Brignac £300,000 “Dynastie” collection and the ultra-rare Penfolds Ampoule, all while staying at some of the world’s finest hotels and travelling business class, naturally.

Salvatore ‘Legacy’ cocktail – £5,500 a glass
World-renowned bartender Salvatore Calabrese broke the Guinness World Record for the most expensive cocktail in 2012 with this Cognac-based drink priced at £5,500 a glass. “Salvatore’s Legacy”, concocted by Calabrese in front of an audience of London’s top bartenders at The Playboy Club in Mayfair, was also the world’s oldest cocktail, containing a liqueur from 1770 and Cognac from 1788, around the time of the American Revolution and Captain Cook’s claiming of Australia. The cocktail, is composed of 40ml of 1788 Clos de Griffier Vieux Cognac, 20ml of 1770 Kummel Liqueur, 20ml of 1860 Dubb Orange Curaçao and two dashes of Angostura Bitters from the 1900s.


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