Sometimes the great global supermarket likes to tease you with shit you will never, ever be able to sample. Such is the case with Johnnie Walker’s 2012 “Directors Blend” whisky, an exclusive expression that cannot be purchased anywhere. It is only for those who personally get drunk with Johnnie in a secret Highlands lair, nestled […]
Opulance
28
Mar
Don't even bother, you're not special (or rich) enough
28
Feb
The indestructible $1,000 aerospace aluminum drinking buddy
We’ve covered many a flask over the years here at Lost In a Supermarket, from $500 Wedge-shaped hipflasks to Dunhill Carbon Fiber-Weave Flasks to even Bootlegger Ankle Concealers, but never have we encountered a flask that we want, naye need, to own so desperately. The fine Speyside distillers at The Macallan have teamed up with the […]
25
Feb
Sydney, Australia label adds a different knot to its repertoire
Essentially invested in the happy accident of the bow tie, Le Noeud Papillon is the French name of that sartorial creation, translating literally to ‘the knot of the butterfly’. Besides the Bow Ties, Pocket Squares and Smoking Jackets which we’ve covered before, the Sydney, Australia based company is now tying an additional knot with its fine […]
19
Feb
6.0-litre twin turbo W12 offers 616 bhp & 200 mph top speed
After holding its final design under wraps since the first teaser pics were revealed last week, images of Bentley’s new Flying Spur were released today ahead of its global premier March 5 at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. With really only Rolls-Royce hovering in its stratosphere (with possibly Aston Martin hanging around in the peripherals), Bentley […]
30
Nov
Accessories, Design, Gadgets, Jewelry, Odds / Ends, Opulance, Style / Design, Technologic, Technology
Artfully charge or transfer data to your Apple gadget
Made from Jet Hematite crystal and finished with a ruthenium metal face, Swarovski’s “N the Skull” docking station is a truly unique accessory. With only 199 pieces available worldwide, each is engraved with its limited edition number and comes complete with a USB cable and dock compatible with the iPhone 4/4s. Yes, it may be a […]
14
Nov
Ceramic lined brew kettle bottle with original 1993 Triple Bock
Sam Adams singular Utopias beer is celebrating its already vaunted stature with a 10th Anniversary edition, and it has been dubbed the most expensive commercial beer in the world. Sure its $190 pricetag per 24-oz bottle seems steep, but its meticulous creation (and celestial alcohol content) makes it all worthwhile. With 29% alcohol, Utopias has […]
11
Sep
Only 88 bottles of the fine $32,000 single malt to be available
One of our favorite large scotch distilleries, The Balvenie, is celebrating the dedication of half a century of work of David Stewart, now the longest tenured malt master in Scotland, with an expression aptly titled The Balvenie Fifty. Known farflung as the ‘Modest Man of Whisky’, Stewart first began interning at the Speyside distillery back […]
9
Aug
$579,000 worth of bulletproof Fuck You! to the 99%
Conquest Vehicles made quite a splash last year when they introduced the ever-so-subtle Knight XV Luxury Bulletproof SUV, and they figured it was time to double down on obnoxious indulgence. Their latest monstrosity offering, the Conquest Evade, is based on the Ford F-550 Super Duty and is loaded with the same sort of armoring and […]
