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The First Book To Chronicle The Rise Of Robert M. Parker, Jr., The World's Most Influential And Controversial Wine Critic, Who, Over The Last Twenty–five Years, Has Dominated The International Wine World And Embodied The Triumph Of American Taste. This Is The Story Of How An American Lawyer Raised On Coca–cola Caused A Revolution In The Way Wines Around The Globe Are Made, Sold, And Talked About. To His Legions Of Fans, Parker Is A Cross Between Julia Child And Ralph Nader –– Part Enthusiastic Sensualist And Part Consumer Crusader. To His Many Enemies, He Is A Self–appointed Wine Judge Bent On Reducing The Meaning Of Wine To A Two–digit Number. The Man Who Now Rules The World Of Wine Has Been The Focus Of Both Adulation And Death Threats. He Rose To His Pinnacle Of Power By Means Of The Traditional American Virtues Of Hard Work, Determination, And Integrity –– Coupled With An Unshakeable Ego And A Maniacal Obsession With A Beverage That Aspires To A Seductive Art Form: Fine Wine. Parker's Influential Bimonthly Newsletter, The Wine Advocate, With More Than 45,000 Subscribers Across The United States And In More Than Thirty–seven Countries, Exerts The Single Most Significant Influenc

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Author

McCoy, Elin

Publisher

New York : ECCO

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062354884

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Cooking, Economics, Fiction

Rating

3.59 / 5 (16 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14