Parker honours Austrian wines for the first timeSmall Steps along the Pathway to Fame(AWMB, December 2000) -A logical result of constant efforts to improve quality and marketing is the growing recognition that Austrian wines are gaining in international specialist publications. For the great white and sweet wines of our country, the first report on Austria in Robert M. Parker's Wine Advocate represents a milestone on the pathway to broader appreciation. Parker is widely considered to be the world's most influential wine journalist. Some 80 "Austrians" available in the US are described, with many of them scoring around the 90-point mark (excellent to outstanding). The Wine Advocate is available by subscription only. (A bit more) information
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