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Who is the wine critic also known as "The Million Dollar Nose"?
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Parker Robert
The lawyer Robert McDowell Parker Jr. (*1947) from Baltimore/USA was one of the most influential wine journalists and wine critics in the world for several decades. At the end of the 1970s, the then unknown figure in the wine world disempowered the leading British wine journalists. His "nose" (tasting ability) was allegedly insured for a million dollars, which is why he was dubbed "The Million Dollar Nose" or "Wine Pope". The impetus for his interest in wine was a trip to Alsace at the age of 20.
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