Las Vegas has some of the world’s most expensive cocktails. This is a top 10 list of Las Vegas’ Most extravagant and expensive drinks – in reverse order.
10.) Warp Core Breach – Price: $29.50
From Quark’s Bar in the Las Vegas Hilton this $29.50 drink has plenty of alcohol. With 10 ounces of liquor from five different rums, Razzmatazz and fruit juices this is a big drink. It comes in a Star Trek like glass and a little dry ice ads to the ambiance by making it bubble over and smoke.
9.) Goddess Elixir Margarita – Price: $99
From Isla Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar in Treasure Island, this drink is big enough to share with 3 of your best friends. The Goddess Elixir comes with big chunks of pineapple and citrus nestled in Herradura Selección Suprema, 100-year old Grand Marnier Centenaire, Cointreau and fresh citrus syrup.
8.) Liquid Gold – Price: $175
Fleur de Lys in Mandalay Bay offers Liquid Gold by the ounce for $175. Made with Grand Marnier Centenaire, Louis XIII Cognac, Krug Grand Cru Champagne, Fee Brothers West Indian Orange Bitters and raw sugar garnished with 23-karat gold leafing and a burnt orange twist.
7.) Seablue Martini – Price: $275
Just like 007 ordered, Las Vegas must have martinis. The Seablue Restaurant at the MGM Grand has one of the best martinis in Vegas. Made with super-premium vodka and Beluga caviar.
6.) Gotham Martini & High Roller Martini – Price: $1,000
From The Capital Grille at the Fashion Show Mall, each of these $1000 martinis come with a piece of Lagos jewelry. The Gotham Martini comes with a strand of pearls. The High Roller includes a diamond ring. For each cocktail sold, about $500 goes to Share our Strength, a charity that battles hunger around the globe. We don’t know what liquor are used to make these drinks, but 500 dollars goes to charity, so who cares?
5.) King Richard’s Pride – Price: $1,000
King Richard’s Pride is a $1,000 a drink with Hennessy Richard, Dom Perignon Rosé 1996 and Chambord Liqueur Royale de France, splashes of lime and cranberry juices and one orange slice, all served in a keepsake Baccarat cocktail glass. This drink can be found at BOA, located at the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace.
4.) The Presidential – Price: $1,000
The Body English Nightclub at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino calls it The Presidential. This drink includes Remy Martin Louis XIII cognac and Dom Perignon champagne.
3.) Duvet Passion – Price: $1,500
Also from The Seablue Restaurant at the MGM Grand. The Duvet Passion uses a mix of rare aged cognacs and a splash of rare vintage champagnes garnished with a vanilla orchid petal. This drink was introduced on Valentine’s Day in 2005. How romantic.
2.) High Limit Kir Royale – Price: $2,200
This one is also at the MGM Grand. It is only available at The Teatro Euro Bar. You’ll find it’s made with Louis Roederer Cristal Rose champagne, Hardy Perfection cognac, Grand Marnier Cent Cinquantenaire and fresh muddled raspberries. Sounds good, but 2 thousand bucks?
1.) Ménage a Trois – Price: $3,000
From the 5 Diamond Award-winning Wynn Hotel, this drink has the best name and the biggest price. They use Cristal Rosé, Hennessy Ellipse and Grand Marnier Cent-cinquantenaire. 23-karat gold flakes and liquid gold syrup decorate this decadent cocktail. You can also sip this drink through a golden straw studded with a 9-point diamond that you can keep. No charity will benefit from this one.
There you have it. If you want to drink up in Vegas and the sky is the limit, you’d better bring some extra cash. Don’t count on winning at the craps table – it’s not a sure thing.