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A luxurious evening for the super rich is offered by the American company Sea Table D.C. For $65,000, you'll embark on a tasting voyage with Louis XIII Rare Cask 42.1 and Petrossian Caviar aboard the stunning Cru Classé yacht. Bringing it all together into one memorable experience is Michelin-starred chef Troy Knapp, owner of Sea Table D.C. The journey will last two hours and is designed for 2.5 hours. The price, however, does not include taxes or gratuity.

The evening will begin at Wharf DC, where each guest will be offered a tasting of the rare LOUIS XIII brandy. But this will not be limited to tasting; each buyer of the package will leave the board with a 700ml decanter of LOUIS XIII RARE CASK 42.1. The set includes a pair of crystal glasses, a serving dropper, and a beautiful Baccarat decanter handcrafted in Italy and adorned with white gold and rhodium details.

The caviar experience will be second to none as Petrossian, one of the world's leading suppliers of caviar and gourmet specialties, will showcase the finest caviar, including Imperial Beluga, Kaluga Special Reserve, and more.

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