Robert M. Parker, Jr. Quotes

Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 46 quotes by Robert M. Parker, Jr. Robert M. Parker Jr. (born July 23, 1947) is a leading U.S. wine critic with an international influence. His wine ratings on a 100-point scale and his newsletter The Wine Advocate, with his particular stylistic preferences and notetaking vocabulary, have become influential in American wine buying and are therefore a major factor in setting the prices for newly released Bordeaux wines. He is widely acknowledged to be the most widely known and... Read full biography of Robert M. Parker, Jr. → 1 2 3 4 Ctrl → Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing. 0 When I put my nose in a glass, it's like tunnel vision. I move into another world, where everything around me is just gone, and every bit of... → 0 I believe that the responsibility of the winemaker is to take that fruit and get it into the bottle as the most natural and purest expression of that... → 0 As I've grown older, I've developed an appreciation for wines that are immediately gratifying but that can also provide great satisfaction... → 0 My personal philosophy is, you can be sure of nothing. 0 No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane. 0 The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, '50s, '60s and... → 0 Although Chateauneuf-du-Pape, from France's Rhone valley, may never possess the elegance and longevity of a great Bordeaux, the mystique and... → 0 Back in 1990, there were fewer than 20 wineries in and around Paso Robles, a farming community midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Most of... → 0 I think the Japanese love young, tannic red wines much more than most Americans do. Perhaps it is because Asians have a great fondness for tea, and... → 0 The best Chateauneuf-du-Papes are among the most natural expressions of grapes, place and vintage. Chateauneuf-du-Pape vineyards are farmed... → 0 What happens is that the people who are leaders in any field are copied. I mean, there's a reason why every wine newsletter tends to look like... → 0 I'm a common-sense kind of guy. 0 1 2 3 4 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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46 quotes by Robert M. Parker, Jr.