Why This Cocktail Costs $5,000

The Baccarat Hotel in New York City has an ultraexclusive bar known for serving incredibly expensive cocktails. Its famous $5,000 cocktail features a 100-year-old Chartreuse, a gold-covered cherry, saffron, and more super luxurious ingredients. But what is the real reason the drink costs a full $5,000? Insider’s Emily Christian is on a mission to find out what makes this drink one of the priciest in New York City.