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And the title goes to… Torbreck’s The Laird 2005. At AU$700 per bottle, only 400 bottles have been produced. It sure looks like a good investment, buy a couple of bottles of wine now and you can cash it in, in about 10 years’ time.

Got $15 Million lying around? You can buy this 355-Acre Caribbean Plot in the Dominican Republic. Protected by a 10,000 foot mountain range to the southeast which acts as a wind barrier, the island is a perfect place for mooring yachts if you have one of those as well.

Looks like Amosu did not want to leave fans in the cold this Christmas, it’s offering a Couture 24 carat gold iPad with a Swarovski Apple logo. Available plated in 24 carat gold, silver, white gold and rose gold, cuatomers are allowed to customize the gadget to their taste. Each Couture 24 carat gold iPad costs £1799 $(2,805 but for …

Costing a cool €2.5 million, this advent calendar has 24 precious diamonds, along with 100.25-carat diamonds, totalling approximately 81 carats. It also includes an exclusive piece of jewellery designed by the Biegel Schmuckdesign from Frankfurt and Main.

No one designs better than Versace and this new offering from Versace Home says it all. Named the Versace Bubble Sofa, this chic sofa is quirky as well as comfortable. Customers can choose upholstery of their choice be it leather or fabric.

This will make a great gift for motorsport fans, the Lorenzo Valencia jeweled helmet by X-Lite. This special edition helmet comes in eight layers of paint and is covered in 1800 Swarovski crystals; it takes 96 hours to complete each helmet and bears the signature of World Champion Lorenzo Valencia. Lorenzo Valencia jeweled helmet will set fans back $13,250.

When it comes to Aston Martin cars, there’s just not much to say; although breathtaking comes to mind. Check out the 2011  Aston Martin Vantage GT4, it has a few modifications on the 2010 model: the 4.7-liter V8 has been remapped to produce more horsepower and torque.    

Named Nezza skis, these couldn’t have come at a better time. The skiing season’s here and these handmade, carbon fiber composite, 173-centimetre ski weighs 3.1 pounds. If you want skis, then go with the Nezza, its manufacturers Zai, were recently named the official supplier to the 2011 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The Nezza skis can be bought for 6,900 …

Love playboy or know someone who does? This is the perfect gift then. The Playboy digital archive is a hard drive containing every issue of Playboy magazine from 1953 to 2010. That is over 650 issues and more than 100,000 pages covering a span of 56 years put on a portable hard drive. The hard drive is a USB bus-powered …

This gold and ruby encrusted McLaren SLR 999 was unveiled at the Dortmund MY CAR tuning show by Swiss auto designer Ueli Anliker. Covered in gold weighing more than 5kg, the car is valued at $5.2 million and features some 600 rubies. I can’t help but think this gold and ruby encrusted McLaren SLR 999 is way over the top. …