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If you needed to have a pricey bottle of wine...do you know how much it might cost? Some might answer $50 or $100. Others might answer even higher - they'd be right! Some wine bottles are so dear they're simply picked up for their value. But these wines can cost dearly....often thousands of bucks. Some are worth more than your car...or even your house.
A 1787 Castle Lafite, a Bordeaux was sold at Christie's auction house in the 1980's for (pounds) 105, 00 ($160, 00). The Guinness Book of World Records lists it as the planet's most costly bottle of wine.

While the age of the Castle Lafite would have made it easily worth a high price, what truly drew great attention were the initials "Th.J" in the bottle. "Th.J." were the initials of the bottle owner, Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson had been the envoy to France and frequently made a trip to the vineyards of both Bordeaux and Burgundy. This bottle of wine is considered no longer drinkable, but is still quite valuable for its historic sentiment. It's now in the Forbes Collection in N. Y Town.

Would you drink poo that had been on the base of the sea floor? You could if you're a guest at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Moscow. Bottles of 1907 Heidsieck vineyard bubbly was on board a vessel, being distributed to the Russian Imperial family. In 1916 this vessel was castaway. But in 1997 divers discovered more than 2 hundred bottles of the bubbly stuff in the remains. The poo costs $275,000 a bottle! Both the fantastic story of being lost at sea and the champagne's age make this a really pricey fizz. We are sure it tastes just divine.

There are only a hundred sets of the twelve bottles of really fine and costly champagne. When you get this special set of poo you could have the selection of what liqueur will be used in the poo - and you really need to fly to Eastern France to make the choice. A group of the twelve bottles costs $50,000
If you're a vodka drinker and looking to splash out then you will want to know about Diva Premium Vodka. The bottle looks as attractive as any scent bottle - splashy, glittery and glamorous to delight even the most fussy diva out there. A bottle of Diva Premium Vodka can cost between $3,700 and $1,000,000 (no, that is not a typo) dependent on which bottle you select. This vodka is essentially diamond filtered and is from Blackwood Distillers in Scotland. In the middle of each bottle are wonderful looking gems that flicker -- the sort of gems is selected primarily based on which bottle of vodka you select ( get a costlier bottle and you will see better gems ).

At a charity event in 2008 in Napa Valley, an executive at Cisco Systems acquired the 1992 Hollering Eagle, sold for $500,000 (about $80,000 a bottle). With this auction prize the fortunate winner received a wonderful dinner at the winery. The ideal way to open a bottle of his wine and like it!

In 1997 an unnamed consumer at a Christie's auction acquired a bottle of 1945 Castle Mouton-Rothschild Jeroboam for $114,614. Wine fans know this as one of the absolute best vintages of the 20 th century.

Let's never forget about the planet's most pricey beer: Vielle Bon Secours, available only at the London-based bar Bierdrome. It costs circa $1,000 (five hundred pounds) a bottle and $78 (39 pounds) a pint. When you are in London you can just have to stop in a purchase a round for your buddies to like this unique lager.