The most expensive vodka in the world is usually given as Billionaire Vodka at about $3.7 million for a 5-litre diamond bottle, though we found no confirmed sale. No vodka has a verified auction or retail result in the millions, so these are maker prices, not sales. One list ranks Eye of the Dragon higher at $5.5 million. Treat every number as an asking price.
| Rank | Vodka | Quoted price | Price type | Maker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eye of the Dragon Vodka | about $5,500,000 (one list) | Date not found | Maker’s claimed price |
| 2 | Billionaire Vodka (5-litre) | about $3,700,000 | Asking price | Leon Verres |
| 3 | Russo-Baltique Vodka | about $1,300,000 | Asking price | Russo-Baltique |
| 4 | Diva Vodka | about $1,000,000 | Asking price | Diva |
Everything on this page is a quoted showpiece price. We found no transaction, so there is no ranked sale to report.
1. Eye of the Dragon Vodka: about $5.5 million (one list)
One published list ranks Eye of the Dragon at $5.5 million, above Billionaire Vodka. We found only that one listing and no sale, so we treat it as a claimed price.
How we valued it: a price from a single list, never confirmed by a sale or by the maker’s own page that we opened.
2. Billionaire Vodka: about $3.7 million
Billionaire Vodka is the best-known entry. A Roman luxury designer, Leon Verres, makes a 5-litre bottle in platinum and rhodium-encased crystal covered in thousands of diamonds, with a gold label. One order is quoted at about $3.7 million. The vodka is triple distilled from spring water, ice filtered, passed through Nordic birch charcoal and then through sand made of crushed gemstones.
Verres has also advertised a half-litre version in a purple glass bottle with Swarovski crystals. His earlier Le Billionaire Champagne Salmanazar was priced at $2.75 million, with five reportedly made.
We found no report of a buyer, so this is an asking price.
How we valued it: the price quoted by the maker and repeated in the press; no completed sale found.
3. Russo-Baltique Vodka: about $1.3 million
The Russo-Baltique bottle is reported at about $1.3 million, a figure given for a custom collector bottle and not a regular retail price.
How we valued it: a reported collector price; no sale confirmed.
4. Diva Vodka: about $1 million
Diva Vodka is listed at about $1 million in press roundups, a collector-bottle figure and not a regular retail price.
How we valued it: a reported collector price; no sale confirmed.
Why these are not sales
A diamond bottle is a design object. The press describes the bottle, not the spirit, as the source of the price. No auction house result or buyer announcement backs any of these figures.
Records set in 2025 and 2026
We found no new record bottle in 2025 or 2026 and no verified sale of any bottle here. The Billionaire Vodka price is the same one repeated by the press for years.
What drives these prices
- The bottle, not the spirit: diamonds, platinum and rhodium.
- Marketing: a headline price is the point.
- Limited availability: sold to selected venues and clients.
- No transparency: makers do not publish buyer details.
- Lists disagree, so “most expensive” depends on whom you ask.
FAQ
What is the most expensive vodka?
Billionaire Vodka at about $3.7 million is the best known. One list claims Eye of the Dragon at $5.5 million.
Has anyone bought it?
We found no report of a buyer.
What is in the bottle?
A 5-litre bottle of triple distilled vodka in platinum and rhodium-encased crystal studded with diamonds.
Who makes Billionaire Vodka?
Roman luxury designer Leon Verres.
What does a normal premium vodka cost?
Far less. These prices describe collector bottles.
Is the price for the vodka?
Reports describe the bottle as the main cost.
How we put this list together
We ranked every entry by the price actually paid, using auction results, announced sales and recorded closings, and compared them in our own valuation model. Prices are approximate, include fees where stated, and change as new sales happen.
Keep reading
- Top 10 most expensive vodkas in the world
- The most expensive alcoholic drinks in the world
- Billionaire Vodka
Last updated: October 2026.
