Presenting The World’s Most Expensive Doughnut

FYI It’s made of champagne, looks like a spaceship, and costs £1,000.

Look at this glorious feat of overdone confectionery.

Look at this glorious feat of overdone confectionery.

Colin Bridges / Krispy Kreme

It looks like a gilded lotus flower crossed with a spaceship - but it's actually a Krispy Kreme doughnut worth £1,000.

It looks like a gilded lotus flower crossed with a spaceship - but it's actually a Krispy Kreme doughnut worth £1,000.

It was unveiled at Selfridges to mark National Doughnut Week, which we are delighted to learn is a thing.

Colin Bridges / Krispy Kreme

The doughnut's ingredients include a Dom Pérignon vintage 2002 champagne jelly, and a raspberry and Chateau d'Yquem crème.

The doughnut's ingredients include a Dom Pérignon vintage 2002 champagne jelly, and a raspberry and Chateau d'Yquem crème.

Colin Bridges / Krispy Kreme

It was gilded with edible 24-carat gold leaf, and the white chocolate lotus flower was dusted with 23-carat gold dust and edible diamonds.

It was gilded with edible 24-carat gold leaf, and the white chocolate lotus flower was dusted with 23-carat gold dust and edible diamonds .

Colin Bridges / Krispy Kreme


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