Cat poo coffee - $100 per cup
A UK department store is to start selling $100 espresso shots of a coffee which has been collected from the faeces of a cat.Believed to be one of the worlds most expensive coffee Caffé Raro is ingested by Indonesian jungle cats and then harvested from their droppings.
Experts say the process results in a rich flavour coffee which shoppers at Peter Jones will be able to try at the stores PJ Espresso Bar.
A spokesman for the store said: "Our customers are more concerned with unique experiences and an appetite for the weird and the wonderful, whatever the expense.
"The fact the coffee includes a bean ingested by Indonesian civet cats gives them an experience they couldn't get anywhere else in the world."
The proceeds from the coffee, available until the end of the month, will go to Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Macmillan Cancer Support
Peter Jones
"The fact the coffee includes a bean ingested by Indonesian civet cats gives them an experience they couldn't get anywhere else in the world."
The proceeds from the coffee, available until the end of the month, will go to Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Macmillan Cancer Support
Peter Jones
Get over it already. This story is years old. Do we have to recycle everything from 2003 episodes of The Oprah Winfrey Show?