When the
cost of just one bottle of wine could instead
feed thousands of people, it
might be time to reevaluate priorities.
(Photo by Alanscottwalker)
“A single bottle of 1945 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti” was recently auctioned off for the grand total of “812,500. How many gallons of milk could that buy? How many sacks of beans? Pounds of potatoes?
Sure it tasted good - real good! But does it truly exemplify “the soul and spirit of Burgundy,” as claimed by the chairman of “America’s oldest wine merchant,” Acker?
When talking “soul and spirit,” a very different type of wine comes to mind - one that evokes a Body that catered to people who could best benefit from a dietary boost.
Resources
https://www.iheart.com/content/2026-03-31-worlds-most-expensive-bottle-of-wine-sold-at-auction/
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