# Is Wine Fake?

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## Metadata
- Author: [[Scott Alexander]]
- Full Title: Is Wine Fake?
- Category: #articles
- URL: https://asteriskmag.com/issues/1/is-wine-fake

## Highlights
- Wine is not fake. Wine experts aren’t fake either, but they believe some strange things, are far from infallible, and need challenges and blinded trials to be kept honest. How far beyond wine you want to apply this is left as an exercise for the reader.