A 16-pound country ham went to auction and sold for a hefty $1.6 million at the annual Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast. The yearly auction is a part of the state fair held in Louisville, Ky. The record-setting amount raised the average price a country ham sold at this auction over the last 10 years to [...]
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You might have read about a rather cool event coming up in Glasgow called GLAM in the City, just incase you haven’t though it’s a three day consumer event for Scotland’s lovely ladies that’s coming to George Square in Glasgow over the 18th – 20th of June 2010. Rox decided to put on their GLAM hats to [...]
A buyer believed to be a Russian tycoon spent $75,000 including tip on a bottle of Dom Perignon champagne at a London bar. The purchase is believed to set a new record for a wine sale in Britain, The Daily Telegraph reported. The buyer plunked down 35,000 pounds (more than $50,000) for the methuselah of [...]
Churchill Downs and Woodford Reserve, The Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby®, invite you to sip and savor the glamour and glitz of the Kentucky Derby with the Ultimate Kentucky Derby Luxury – the Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep. The 2010 version of the cup promises to be the most unique cup to date as [...]
So why is Almas Caviar the most expensive? Well, as if Caspian Sturgeons aren’t rare enough, Almas is obtained from albino sturgeons found in the Caspian Sea that are at least 70 years old. The chances of finding an albino sturgeon that is over 70 years old and bearing these prized eggs is infinitesimally small, [...]
