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Top 7 most expensive moon cakes in the world

Until now, moon cakes have been a popular cake but cannot be absent during the full moon day of August. Up to now, as material life improves and quality of life increases, moon cakes are also sold with more creativity and beauty, but the quantity produced is also very limited. Mooncakes are not only a form of culinary art, but also a symbol of luxury and luxury, so they carry an expensive price.

1. Premium Mao Shan Wang Truffle Snowskin Mooncake

The cake has the long name Premium Mao Shan Wang Truffle Snowskin Mooncake from the famous Singaporean bakery Golden Moments. A limited edition released on the 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival, this is one of the most expensive moon cakes in the world. Therefore, customers have to order several weeks in advance to buy. The cake will be sold in a combo box of 4 cakes and accompanying items with an official retail price of 630 USD (equivalent to 15 million VND).


The cake is covered with 24K gold on the outside and decorated with typical durian flavor and premium chocolate. In particular, in the middle of the filling is a rare black truffle worth 80 million per kilogram, adding to the value of each cake. The cake box design is two-tiered, the upper tier can hold 4 cakes, the lower tier has accessories such as plates, knives, forks, teapots and teacups to enjoy the cake, all are gilded in style. Classic royal. Therefore, it is not difficult to understand when the cake was introduced to the market at such an expensive price.

2. Abalone Moon Cake

Next on the list is the moon cake filled with custard cream combined with abalone filling, a blend of sweet and salty flavors in each cake. These moon cakes are among the most expensive in the world, worth more than 5 million VND per package. This cake comes from Reign Abalone House, an abalone specialty restaurant offering an exceptional dining experience in Hong Kong, China.


According to an overall assessment, rare abalone species are carefully selected to produce this type of mooncake and are imported directly from South Africa. In addition, abalone mooncakes are also combined with milk, eggs and black truffles from Umbria, Italy, adding a luxurious flavor. Besides the unique flavor, the shape of the cake is also very unique and different from regular cakes, making a strong impression right from the moment it opened for sale.

3. Mooncake Filled with Sturgeon Eggs and Truffle Mushrooms

In the list of the most expensive moon cakes, moon cakes filled with sturgeon caviar and truffles were launched with baker Vison Wong of Mira Hotel, priced at more than 5.3 million VND for a box of four. A cake is important in both appearance and taste. To successfully make this moon cake, the chefs had to meticulously research the ingredients ratio and finally came up with the most perfect recipe: 100g of sturgeon eggs and 1g of mushrooms.


But actually, this is not the most expensive moon cake. However, because they are all extremely luxurious ingredients, there are many interesting things hidden inside. Wong added that the purpose of making these cakes is not for business. The important thing is that Wong wants to give their customers a new feeling with their famous mooncakes.

4. The Most Expensive Mooncakes in Malaysia

Malaysia witnessed the birth of the country's most expensive moon cake ever in 2017, about 22 million VND/piece. This cake is made from very high-quality ingredients such as ginseng, saffron, royal jelly and many premium herbs such as lotus seeds, jujube, longan,... to bring users high health. . Therefore, it is not strange that this cake has such a price.


Moreover, this special cake is a fresh handmade moon cake, without using any preservatives. Therefore, it becomes the most luxurious gift and is sought after by the upper class as a special gift. Carefully handcrafted, without preservatives, this cake only has a shelf life of 3 days and must be ordered 2 days in advance to receive the finished product.

5. Häagen-Dazs Special Moon Cake

Most notably, as of the current moon season, this is still the most expensive moon cake globally, valued at nearly 30 billion VND and bearing the famous Haagen-Dazs ice cream brand. Häagen-Dazs is famous for being a long-standing American ice cream brand founded in 1961 in the Bronx, New York by Polish-Jewish business couple Reuben and Rose Mattus.


Besides the unforgettable, seductive flavor, this outstanding moon cake box is also plated with gold, silver and other precious metals. However, with high prices must come things worthy of luxury. Cakes are often used by customers as souvenirs rather than food. Customers often order this cake as a special gift or to collect it as a precious item.

6. 3D Sculpture Moon Cake

This is a very special moon cake introduced to Vietnamese customers on the Mid-Autumn Festival of 2023 with a 3D shape sculpted like wood carving, carrying a bit of folk culture such as Dong Tao chicken, Northern countryside. Ministry...of our country. However, using familiar and simple ingredients such as flour and green beans to create a finished cake can be very cumbersome and time-consuming because you have to knead every smallest detail.


According to Ms. Duong, the owner of this special cake is also the owner of a moon cake shop in Thanh Xuan, Hanoi. A simple cake like a house can take from 30 minutes to an hour, but with the Dong Tao chicken model, she had to spend two days to perfect it. And what's more special, customers pay up to 10 million VND for these cakes. With the meticulous effort as well as the beautiful appearance of these moon cakes, there's nothing suspicious about such a price, right?

7. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Moon Cake

When talking about famous high-end moon cakes in Vietnam, you cannot ignore the VIP box at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi hotel. Always unique with the hotel's floating facade design, this box model brings together six traditional cake flavors that have existed for more than 20 years and are associated with the memories of generations of Hanoians. Additionally, each cake is handmade using carefully selected ingredients without the use of any preservatives.


Inspired by Vietnamese children's folk games on the full moon night of the eighth lunar month and the hope of preserving traditional craft villages, the moon cake box comes with a unique gift: a paper mask with the image of uncle Teu. Made by the hands of artisan Vu Thi Thoan's family in Hung Yen. Therefore, a box of six cakes priced at 6.06 million VND combined with prestige and meticulousness does not surprise customers, right!
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