Thread: Gifts when cost is no concern

On Nov 24, 2:06*pm, cwdjrxyz <spamtr...@cwdjr.info> wrote:
> In case you have some very rich relatives and wish to give them a few
> gift hints for you or you wish to impress someone yourself, here are
> some of the more lavish offers I have seen this holiday season. If you
> thought the Japanese beef mentioned in another thread was expensive,
> see the below.
>
> For only US$1,659.99 you can have a bottle of *Taittinger Brut La
> Française, 15 Liter, Score: 90, Robert Parker. They only have 4
> bottles, so you might as well buy all four so a chorus girl, or a
> SWMBO who has found out about the chorus girl, can take a soothing
> Champagne bath. If you look up the price of a single normal sized
> bottle of this wine at the same site, you will find that you are
> paying a rather large premium for the 15 Liter bottle in contrast with
> the total cost for 15 Liters of the same wine in normal sized bottles.
>
> If you value quality and snob appeal more than quantity,Louis Roederer
> 1999 Cristal, Brut 3.0 Liters, *US$2,999.99 is available. But only one
> bottle is in stock.
>
> To top off a holiday meal, you might like a real chocolate truffle.
> The center is a 1 ounce fresh black truffle that is covered with
> chocolate.
>
> http://www.deandeluca.com/chocolates...ocolates/the-u...
>
> I will let you see the price of a single truffle at the site. For the
> same price as one truffle, you could buy a very outstanding bottle of
> Burgundy or Bordeaux, although perhaps not the likes of Romanee-Conti
> or Petrus.

Two urls are missing. They are:

http://www.dandm.com/product_info.ph...&cat=champagne

http://www.dandm.com/product_info.ph...&cat=champagne

Sorry