Robert Parker

A WRINKLED nose from Robert Parker, a masterly American wine critic, used to be enough to send wine prices down deeper than the Bordeaux cellars where he does his tasting.

美国人罗伯特•帕克是一位大师级品酒师。他鼻子一皱，就足以使他所品的那种酒的价格一路下跌，比他在波尔多品酒时所在的酒窖还要低。

But the market maker, American wine critic Robert Parker, was decidedly lukewarm about the 2004s and so prices have stagnated.

然而酒市专家、美国葡萄酒评论家罗伯特•帕克（Robert Parker）却对2004年葡萄酒表示出坚定的冷淡，因此该年份的酒价一直停滞不动。

New York literary figures Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley and Robert Sherwood, all writers in the Algonquin Round Table,

纽约文坛人物多乐西·帕克，罗伯特·本克利和罗伯特·舍伍德，三位阿冈昆圆桌会议的作家，

It is pronounced as "the finest negociant operation south of the equator" by Robert Parker.

双掌是澳洲新兴的酒业品牌，被著名酒评家罗拔帕克称为“南半球最杰出的酒商”。

The Grand Cru of the South of France, described as "Exceptional" by Robert Parker, is one of the pioneers of the renaissance of quality wines in Languedoc.

法国南部的头等苑酒庄，并被罗伯特帕克誉为“超乎寻常”的酒。此酒庄堪称为朗克地区优质葡萄酒新兴运动的先驱者。

Robert Parker is senior adviser to Credit Suisse

本文作者是瑞士信贷（credit suisse）高级顾问

And although many are loath to admit it, the prices of the most prized Bordeaux are entangled with the pronouncements of a handful of experts, indeed, some would say just one: wine critic Robert Parker.

此外还有很多人不愿承认的一点，那就是多数顶级波尔多葡萄酒的价格往往取决于少数专家的评判，甚至有人会说，它们取决于一个人即葡萄酒评论家罗伯特帕克（robert parker）的说法。

MANY YEARS AGO, when I first met the wine critic Robert M. Parker Jr., he told me something that I have never forgotten. My wife, Pat, has a much better palate than I do, he said.

多年前，我初次见到评酒大师罗伯特&12539；派克（Robert M.Parker Jr.）的时候，他讲了一句我永远忘不了的话，我妻子帕特（Pat）的味觉比我好得多。