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I know nothing of the wine world beyond $10/bottle. If there is a parallel, what is the equivalent for wine of the art gallery? Quoting from this article, "art
by dalke 11y ago
I know nothing of the wine world beyond $10/bottle. If there is a parallel, what is the equivalent for wine of the art gallery? Quoting from this article, "art galleries exercise a level of control over prices that, as economist Allison Schrager writes in Quartz, “would be illegal in most industries.”"
For wine this would be ... ?
- toothbrush 11y ago> I know nothing of the wine world beyond $10/bottle. If there is a parallel, what is the equivalent for wine of the art gallery? IKEA posters, i would guess? http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/categories/departments/decoration/10787/ http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/categories/departments/dec...
- dalke 11y agoI mean the other way around; expensive art is to galleries as expensive wine is to ___ ? I'm not interested in the art equivalent to "Two Buck Chuck" - I bought several of those pieces of art myself. :)
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- imgabe 11y agoWineries. Every winery has a story about how their wine is special and blah blah blah. It all just tastes like wine.
- dalke 11y agoThat doesn't sound right. I mean, each artist also has a description of why their work is special, so I think 'artist' and 'winery' are the most direct analogies. Galleries seem to play a different role. Is it filled by the sommelier? Famous sommeliers? Wine reviewers? Something else? How do people learn to identify the consensus determined expensive brand?