7 Items That Are Just Status Symbols

Wine

According to experts, the decision to choose wine when going to a restaurant is based on various factors, such as their social status, wealth, personal preference and taste or entourage. It seems that this type of beverage reflects a person’s personality, career, salary and social status. For example, entrepreneurs who hang out with other successful people and have a high income will often choose an expensive wine when eating out.

In ancient times, wine was used to show the wealth and prestige of the individual and was also considered a luxury good enjoyed especially by the elite.