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Finest Fragrances In The World?

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Many of us are not aware of the fact that fragrances are one of the most expensive articles often comparable to the prices of gold and platinum. The only reason is that they are fragrances are adored by everybody. The common conception about fragrances is that they are made for the rich people, not for those who live on their limited income. If we go ahead and make a list of the perfumes that are the costliest in the world.

The one that tops the list would be Clive Christian Imperial Majesty. This can make the perfect gift for every woman on this earth. They are probably crafted for the ultimate fancy. If you are not scared to pay the extra cost then The Imperial Majesty by Clive Christian is the best of the choices. It has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the highest sales that they have made down the past years. They come in a bottle of around 17 ounces which costs $215000.

The bottle itself is a work of art with a golden collar and a diamond of five carat studded in it. The best part is that only five bottles of this precious and rare perfume is made in this world. So after getting one for your personal collection, you will become one of those proud collectors of fragrances. Just for your information, Sir Elton John paid $250,000 for a customized piano shaped bottle of this perfume.

The second list topper is again one from the Clive Christian’s kitty. It is the Clive Christian No 1. Though it is little less precious than the former one, the tag attached to it shows $2150 for a custom made bottle again with a diamond studding in it.

Then it is the turn for a unique unisex perfume named Caro’s Poivre. The price is $2000. Then comes the immortal fragrance of Chanel no. 5, the most famous as well as highest sold perfume of the world. Here the price becomes quite economical as a full size bottle is worth $1850. Baccarats Les Larmes Sacrees de Thebe worth $1700 and a pyramid shaped container will remind you of that traditional Egyptian smell.

Annick Goutal’s Eau d’Hadrien that comes with a price tag of $1,500 is from the fresh citrus range that adds a subtle elegance to the fragrance.

The seventh position is secured for Hermes’ 24 Faubourg priced at $1,500. This is a French perfume with that classic touch to create a romantic mood on a special occasion.

Shalini Perfumes worth $ 900 is there in the eighth position of the list. Jean Patou’s Joy worth $800 and Jar Perfumes’ Bolt of Lightning labeled $765 stand ninth and tenth respectively.

So these are the ten perfumes that could be rated as the most expensive ones worldwide. Are they also finest? We can`t say. The only sure thing is that your favorite fragrance is finest for you.