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Robert Parker and the End of an Era in California


The Million-Dollar Nose - The Atlantic

With his stubborn disregard for the hierarchy of wines, Robert Parker, the straight-talking American wine critic, is revolutionizing the ...

You Can Call It Natural Wine's Goth Phase - PUNCH

Call it a goth phase, call it an end to natural wine's poptimism era ... “It's like what happened with oak and Robert Parker,” she says.

Syrah's Wild Ride in California, from Darling to Pariah... and Back

I feel like this era of recognition started with Robert Parker's first article on "California's Rhone Rangers", in February of 2002. In his ...

Afternoon Brief: Parker Hands Bordeaux en Primeurs to Martin

End of an era: Parker hands Martin the reins for Bordeaux primeurs. At a press conference in London, the veteran Parker handed over responsibility for en ...

The Wines You Should Buy in 2019, According to Critic Robert Parker

The Rhône just had two great vintages: the 2015 that came onto the market at the end of last year and the 2016, which is coming on now. You ...

How Natural Wine Became a Symbol of Virtuous Consumption

... end up a history professor with a closet full of cardigans. ... Feiring placed the blame largely on one man: Robert Parker, the critic behind the ...

Adoption of Parker - Justia Law

Adoption of Parker, Supreme Court of California. ... Adoption of ROBERT JAMES PARKER, a Minor. BERTHA ANDERSON, Appellant, v ...

A brief history of wine libel cases - The Gray Report

... era. If you know of more, please tell me in the comments. Faiveley vs. Parker In 1993, Robert Parker's annual Wine Buyer's Guide had a very ...

Dominus Estate | Portfolio - Maisons Marques & Domaines

Napa Valley, California, United States. Vintage:2006 (Past) Other Vintages ... The Wine Advocate 96 Points December 21, 2008, Robert Parker. “There are ...

Paving the Way for Parker: Remembering Robert Finigan's ...

“At the end of 1981, [Finigan's] California and National editions ... Wine Advocate and bled readership until it ended. Finigan kept up ...

Robert Parker Archives - Mark Oldman

It signaled the beginning of a new era ... California wine started coming into its own, an ... Half asleep or not, who can resist a midnight trough of high-end ...

Taking a Ride with Fess Parker in California Wine Country

Once dismissed as a lark of one of California's first celebrity winemakers, today Fess Parker Winery is a leading producer of award-winning ...

Further Ruminations on Cigare: The Doon and Dirty

1995 was also the end of an era ... Sometime in the early to mid-'90s we stopped getting brilliant reviews from Robert Parker and the Wine ...

McDowell Valley, a Chance Discovery | Marietta Cellars

... California's top winemakers. ENTER ... The 2018 Gibson Block Syrah has been praised by critics such as Robert Parker and James Suckling.

Sustainability and Wine - Green Emblem List - Robert Parker

In an era when some considered even green harvesting criminally wasteful, Lalou was the butt of criticism. “'That madwoman can't see that her vines are dying,' ...

Persuasiveness in the discourse of wine : The rhetoric of Robert ...

been integrated remains entirely my own. Towards the very end, my work was brutally interrupted by a cancer diag- ... ing” (The Wine Advocate. Robert Parker's ...

Vine Hill Ranch: The Quiet Superstar Has Been Steadily Producing ...

Wine writer Robert Parker emerged—who put the final kibosh on the elegant California ... ” This is the era in which the California cult ...

Old Loves That Keep Us Up: Revisiting Robert B. Parker (by Tom ...

Every few years, I find myself doing a deep dive on that, Document, and the band's other records from the same era. ... ends up explaining Spenser ...

Alcatraz - BOP

The California Gold Rush, the resulting boom in the growth of San Francisco, and the need to protect San Francisco Bay led the U.S. Army to build a Citadel ...

Meet the new grand crew of California wine - Club Oenologique

An Adelaide native who fell into wine while pursuing a career in music, he worked at top-end ... Robert Parker gave them a boost with a 100-point ...