The 123.000 euro bottle of champagne
El Dubai Horse Club, a luxury establishment in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, this month served a € 123.000 bottle of champagne to a Saudi millionaire. The tycoon wanted to please his close friends with a gourmet and exclusive menu whose amount amounted to such an astronomical amount that the restaurant refused to reveal it.
The evening began during the early hours of last Saturday, October 12 and the bottle of champagne, from the Louis Roederer Cristal winery, Was 1990 reserve. There are only – or were – three sparkling wines like this in the world.
The Dubai establishment obtained its copy in a auction at the historic British house Christie’s for 84.185 euros Almost 3 decades ago, it was one of the jewels in the crown of its establishment, full of gourmet delicatessen to satisfy the gourmet demands of its distinguished customers.
The other two super-limited edition bottles in that one-off auction house lot were awarded to two Anglo-Saxon nightclubs. One of them is available in New York and the other in London.
The interlocutor who told the media about the sale of the champagne bottle does not know if the other two copies were consumed or not and refuses to specify which are the clubs that keep them. It also does not give details about the dishes that accompanied the liquid delicacy that was served on October 12.
The ones that do declare is that “the bottle of Louis Roederer Cristal champagne was from a made in France and originally intended for Millennium celebrations.
A luxury club with demanding clients
The Emirati luxury club offers gastronomic experiences prepared by the best chefs, who serve them to distinguished clients who enjoy their company so much as of the show. The company boasts of hiring international talent to host its VIP guests.
The source of inspiration for the interior design of the premises is Swarovski crystals, present in all its elements. They boast of being a very popular icon of luxury in Dubai given the high number of celebrities who choose to spend their time there.
The Cavalli Club recognitions have been going on since 2017, when CNN recommended them as the best party place in the UAE. Appearing in the media popularized him among the great personalities who frequent the city and, from then on, the echo of his fame spread and the awards for the experience he offers followed one another.
This week opens the most interesting gastronomic season in the Middle East. The «Riyadh Season 2019», an event of great international relevance that will bring together the most select proposals in the world. Spain will participate with an interesting proposal by Paco Roncero, who adapts the experience of the Ibizan Sublimotion to Saudi diners with a culinary performance of a “culinary performance” of 1.800 euros per person.