In the realm of automotive luxury, Rolls-Royce has once again pushed the boundaries with the unveiling of the world's most expensive new car – the Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail. This bespoke masterpiece not only redefines opulence but introduces a captivating blend of innovation and tradition. Let's delve into the exquisite details that make the La Rose Noire Droptail an unparalleled symbol of automotive artistry.
La Rose Noire Droptail marks the triumphant return of the roadster body type, a departure from Rolls-Royce's traditional four-seat convention. This two-seater cocoon captivates with its versatility, allowing clients to experience the thrill of open-air driving or the sophistication of a coupé, thanks to its removable hard roof.
A hallmark of the La Rose Noire Droptail lies in its intricate parquetry – a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The curved shawl panel, fascia, and doors boast 1,603 pieces of Black Sycamore veneer, forming an abstract artwork reminiscent of falling rose petals. Crafted over two years, this parquetry required unparalleled concentration, with a single artisan dedicating no more than five hours a day to ensure perfection.
The exterior radiates in lustrous red tone named True Love, capturing the ever-changing colors of the Black Baccara rose. Achieving this mesmerizing variation involved a groundbreaking paint process with five layers of clear lacquer, each blended with a slightly different red tone. Hydroshade, a dark finish specially created for La Rose Noire Droptail, enhances the iconic Pantheon Grille, adding a reflective quality inspired by the motor car's noire character.
Stepping inside, the intimate view of the parquetry fascia invites occupants to recline into sumptuous seats adorned in dark red Mystery leather and light red True Love leather. The subtle copper shimmer in the leather echoes the pearlescent texture of Black Baccara rose petals, creating an atmosphere of romance within the motor car.
At 5.3 meters long and 2 meters wide, La Rose Noire Droptail pays homage to the compact proportions of early Rolls-Royce roadsters. The dramatic negative body line sculpted into the coachwork, coupled with sharp sail cowls and a 'dropping' rear, creates a visual symphony that beckons the eyes and captivates the imagination.
The Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail is not merely a car, it is an opulent masterpiece manifestation of unparalleled craftsmanship and testament to the relentless pursuit of perfection. As it graces the roads, this automotive symphony invites enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a world where every detail tells story of elegance, artistry, and a love for the extraordinary. Truly, the La Rose Noire Droptail is celebration of the timeless spirit of Rolls-Royce cars in Dubai.