For simplicity and the nicest volume control in the business I absolutely love the Musical Fidelity A1000, such a battleship statement piece and sounds sublime too.
Two boxes. Excluded ;-)
what are the best integrated amps?
Would depend on speakers
Cost no object ?
Soulution 530
CH precision i1
T+A PA3100HV
D'Agostino Progression
Gryphon Diablo 300
Boulder 866
all very good amps, but the below is very much 'up there' amongst the world's best:
Audionet Humboldt
It's a hypothetical enquiry. I guess cost no object
It's a hypothetical enquiry
Exposure 3510 added to my collection and will be staying