http://disqus.com/by/digver/enWed, 05 Aug 2009 14:45:30 -0000http://www.winelifetoday.com/2009/04/robert-parker-should-be-ashamed-of-himself/#comment-13992092<p>Declining subscriptions and market share force Parker to wield the might of his pen. I wouldn't take this as seriously as looking into the future of open source ratings and communications about any niche, but, specifically wine.</p><p>How long will Laube and Parker be the bar for winemaking and consumer interest in a wine? As long as it takes for the sheer viral aptitudes of interested wine lovers and growers to develop. Nothing more. We all have a hand in this and it shouldn't be in just two guys hands that have been or should be excusing themselves from the table and opening doors for the next revolution that they started 20+ years ago.</p>digverWed, 05 Aug 2009 14:45:30 -0000