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Posted: **Wed Oct 01, 2003 5:36 pm**

will give him an even greater impact on wine pricing in the US.

http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-30-2003/0002026366&EDATE

In short, Effective immediately, WineCommune.com users who are eRobertParker.com subscribers will be able to view Robert Parker's tasting notes and ratings while browsing wines available for sale on WineCommune.com. The full history of the ratings and tasting notes will be displayed every time an eRobertParker subscriber views an auction lot for sale on WineCommune.com that has been rated by Robert Parker.

Posted: **Wed Oct 01, 2003 6:12 pm**

They have been up and running for about a week on the parker site......
A bit of a sketchy idea I think...like he hasn't already got enough influence already

Cheers
Dave

Posted: **Thu Oct 02, 2003 3:38 pm**

Not sure how, or if, this will affect pricing. Interesting though. Sad pack of sheep those Sepos.

Posted: **Thu Oct 02, 2003 4:46 pm**

They all suffer dreadfully from insecurity - right up to the point of sale.

They can't make a decision on their own on which wine to buy, but they'll quite happily bomb the sh!t out of somebody else's country without a second thought.

Posted: **Thu Oct 02, 2003 5:27 pm**

Whilst I agree with these sentiments and in many cases they are true, like all generalities there are a large number of exceptions, like the wise seppos who read this forum for example. :wink:

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