Wednesday, February 07, 2007

let's drink to this...

Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007
Asahi to sell 1 million yen ($10,000) brandy.

Asahi Breweries Ltd. said Monday it will market Louis XIII Black Pearl French brandy with a price tag of 1 million yen per 700-milliliter bottle. Asahi will sell 60 to 70 bottles produced by the Remy Cointreau Group, the internationally acclaimed French brandy maker which will limit the number of bottles it produces to 786, Asahi said.

The brandy will come in a special crystal bottle designed by French crystal vessel maker Baccarat. Louis XIII Black Pearl is made by blending 1,200 unblended brandies. The crystal bottle reflects colors such as silver, black and charcoal gray depending on how light is shone on its surface, it said.
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$71.42 per per bloody tablespoon!!!

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