The influence of Twitter?

This has spawned a lively thread in our Members' forum.

I am at pains to stress that this is entirely Richard’s idea. I had no glimmer that he was writing it. Here is a more international ranking of wine tweeters – JR

Friday, 11 December 2009
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Since the second favourite subject of wine writers (after wine) tends to be wine writers, here is a bit of fluff about that sudden barometer of existence, Twitter. A year ago, the research specialists Wine Intelligence polled 1,500 people to get a rough ranking of wine writer’s influence, as Jancis reported here. Twelve months on, Twitter has...