Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Fri 23rd November 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in AutoChristmas GiftsFathers DayMost Expensive Gifts

The Bombardier Can-Am Spyder Trike takes quad biking to a new level.

This ultimate in quad biking, boys toy’s is high performance, road going and can accelerate quicker than a Bentley. The only fly in the ointment is the basic model price tag of £8,000 ($16,000). Oh well, I hope Santa has a very big sack this year!!

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Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Mon 29th October 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Christmas GiftsFathers DayGadgetsMost Expensive Gifts

For the perfect Christmas gift you may want to check out the Steinway Lyngdorf Model D music system.

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The manufacturer Steinway & Sons has hooked up with Lyngdorf Audio to create a monumental sound system with cutting edge ultra high end audio visual systems. The Model D music system includes an innovative room mapping technology for best acoustic results AKA Lyngdorf’s Room Perfect automatic acoustic calibration system. Limited to an initial manufacturing run of 100, it’s a snip at £75,000 ($150,000)!

Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Wed 17th October 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Fathers DayMost Expensive GiftsWedding Gifts

Roja Dove is fast becoming the ultimate in men’s fragrances. Haute Couture for the nose retails for £20,000 ($40,000) and will incorporate a few consultations to shape your “unique olfactory fingerprint” - whatever that means!

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By focusing on a small but exclusive clientele, Roja Dove aims to shape fragrances to the person using the world’s finest raw materials. To add to the luxury, fragrances are held in L’Ocean a beautiful Bacarrat crystal flacon designed by Georges Chevalier, one of the truly great exponents of the Art Deco movement.

Roja Dove signature fragrance might be Roja Dove No 3 which retails for a cool £1000 ($2000) per 250ml. This is flamboyantly described as “a burst of bergamot, underscored by lemon, lavender and a hint of chamomile.” Sounds almost good enough to eat!

For the ultimate fragrance you could try Jasmin de Grasse which retails for a very tasty £26,000 ($51,000). That works out at a mouth watering three times the price of Gold. 

Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Thu 11th October 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Fathers DayMost Expensive GiftsWatches

The Cabestan Winch Watch has got to be one the most unusual time pieces on the planet. It’s got a tasty price tag of £200,000 ($400,000) to boot.

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The Cabestan is the result of a collaboration between Jean-François Ruchonnet and Vianney Halter.

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Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Mon 8th October 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in AutoFathers Day

The Tramontana is described as “half jet fighter, half grand prix car”. Retailing at £500,000 ($1,000,000) I would describe it as expensive!

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However, for your money you get to boast that your Tramontana is one of only 12 on the planet. Although resembling a F1 car, you do have the option of a one or two seat configuration that will propel you to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds reaching a top speed of 220 mph.

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