Industry Insider: A Tribute To Robert M. Parker Jr.
His name is Robert Parker Jr., Bob for short, and he has no formal training in wine. He lives near his childhood home, among the dairies and second-growth forests in a place called Monkton, which.
In 2005, Elin McCoy took him on with her book “The Emperor of Wine: The Rise of Robert M. Parker Jr. and the Reign of American Taste,” but Alice Feiring’s 2009 book, “The Battle for Wine.
In 2003 he launched wine-journal.com which within three years had gained a legion of over 100,000 followers, a certain Robert Parker Jr, among them. Parker made Martin his protege and brought him on board to write for his own erobertparker online platform where he is one of the most prolific writers and reviewers and where his Wine Journal has been offered exclusively ever since.
US wine critic has announced his formal retirement from The Wine Advocate, the journal he founded 41 years ago. Robert Parker formally retires You are currently viewing the International Edition.
Like Parker's Spenser series, his Westerns have received critical attention. Chris Dacus, who has written on other authors like Cormac McCarthy, has written of the intellectual depth and importance of Parker's Westerns in The Stoic Western Hero: Robert B. Parker's Westerns.
List of Famous Wine Critics Robert M. Parker, Jr. An industry household name and probably the single most influential critic in the world of wine, Robert Parker has in many ways shaped the wine industry to where it stands today.
Alain’s company, founded as The Wines of France, Inc., but perhaps better known as Alain Junguenet Selection, worked with such well-known properties as Bosquet des Papes, Clos des Papes, Henri Bonneau and Le Vieux Donjon. At one point, Robert M. Parker, Jr., referred to him in The Wine Advocate as “Mr.
Robert M. Parker, Jr. You True Big Say The premise of Nossiter in 'Mondovino' would have been a lot more accurate when I started writing about wine in 1978 than when the movie was made in 2003.
Wine Becomes More Like Whisky as Alcohol Content Gets High. the trend has its origins in wine expert Robert Parker's lauding of the 1982 Bordeaux vintage, but other critics and high-profile.
The Wines You Should Buy in 2019, According to Critic Robert Parker We're living in a Golden Age of wine. Let's raise a glass to the good stuff.
The End of an Era: Robert Parker Stops Reviewing California Wine. Most that follow the wine world closely, knew this day was going to come, but many, including myself would not have thought so soon. In an e-mail to subscribers today, Robert M. Parker, Jr. announced that he was handing over primary responsibility for reviewing California wines to his associate Antonio Galloni.
Robert Lawrence Balzer, an early champion of American wines and a widely read critic of them for more than 60 years as a journalist and author, died Dec. 1 at his home in Orange, Calif., at 99.
Nearly 35 years after founding Wine Advocate, Robert M. Parker Jr. shocked wine enthusiasts this week with his announcement that he was stepping down as editor in chief of the the seminal.
