According to a recent article in Wall Street Journal, pre-sales for top wine bottles have been noticeably weak. Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index prices for high end wines have taken a 23 percent dip since peaking a year ago. The market had previously been on a tear, rising 264 percent since December 2003.
As a result of this data The Atlantic asked, are the wine market's troubles yet another sign of a foundering world economy?
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