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Robert McDowell Parker Jr. (born July 23, 1947) is a retired American wine critic. His wine ratings on a 100-point scale and his newsletter The Wine Advocate are influential in American wine buying and are therefore a major factor in setting the prices for newly released Bordeaux wines.
The Wine Advocate, fully known as Robert Parker's Wine Advocate and informally abbreviated TWA or WA or more recently as RP, is a bimonthly wine publication based in the United States featuring the consumer advice of wine critic Robert M. Parker, Jr. [2] Initially titled The Baltimore-Washington Wine Advocate the first issue was published in 1978.
Lisa Perrotti-Brown is a wine critic, author and Master of Wine based in Napa, California. [1] She reviews the wines of Bordeaux, Napa Valley and Sonoma County for The Wine Advocate and RobertParker.com, the independent wine publication and website founded by wine critic, Robert Parker.
Quilceda Creek wines, including the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon that received 100 pts from Robert Parker. Quilceda Creek Winery was founded in 1978 by Alex and Jeanette Golitzin. Alex Golitzin is a nephew of André Tchelistcheff , one of the most influential winemakers of Napa Valley , and credits summer trips to visit his uncle in St. Helena ...
The popularization of numerical scoring is widely credited to the American wine critic Robert Parker who patterned his system of numerical ratings on the American standardized grading system in the 1970s. [6] [7] Under Parker's system, wines were evaluated on a 50–100 scale that roughly correlated to an A–F "grade" on the wine.
Harlan Estate is a California wine estate producing Bordeaux-style blends. The estate is located in the western hills of Oakville, California within the Oakville AVA, in the Napa Valley AVA zone. [citation needed] Harlan Estate is a "cult winery," commanding high prices due to scarcity. Its flagship wine is the eponymous Harlan Estate.
Heidi Peterson Barrett – winemaker of California cult wines, called by Robert Parker "the first lady of wine" A. W. Baxter – winemaker of Veedercrest Vineyards, which competed in the "Judgement of Paris" Ntsiki Biyela – first black female winemaker in South Africa; Tiquette Bramlett – first black woman to lead a winery in the United States
Luis Gutiérrez is a wine critic based in Madrid, Spain. He reviews wines from Spain, as well as Chile and Argentina for Robert Parker's Wine Advocate and eRobertParker.com, the bimonthly wine publication and website founded by wine critic Robert Parker. [1]