SAY GOODBYE TO 2011 WITH CENTURY OLD BUBBLES
Moët & Chandon has just released eleven limited-edition coffrets of six bottles of Grand Vintage Collection 1911, accoridng to Luxuo. The century old collection will be displayed in a Harrods’ Christmas window. Harrods is the exclusive retailer and the six-bottles cost £65,000 ($100,000). The 1911 vintage is thought to be one of its most memorable vintages – “it was recognized [at the time of harvest] as memorable by the chef de cave of Moet & Chandon.”
BURGER OF THE FUTURE COSTS $338,000 NOW
Accoridng to Wired magazine, a vascular biologist at the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands Mark Post is about to cconcoct the world’s first lab-burger. “The first one will be a proof of concept, just to show it’s possible”, Post told Reuters. “I believe I can do this in the coming year”. What Post will be doing exactly is growing slaughterhouse stem cells in a “feed made of sugars, amino acids, lipids and minerals.” Sound yummy? Well the initial burger will cost about USD338,000/EUR 250,000/GBP215,000 and look more like a scallop. Perhaps you are wondering why one should reach for this science experiment. It is thought that in time this […]