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- 03:26 Wed 09 Mar 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: New York again, Easter
- Replies: 115
- Views: 86807
Re: New York again, Easter
mini Graham vertical '70, '77, '83 (can add '94 if enough attendees) total bw participants $220 (add $65 if '94 needed) Theme/price appealing enough? Sounds like a steal to me! I should have the 60, 63, 66 to add (though likely at least one of those is in storage), as well as ~6-8 interested friend...
- 15:26 Sat 05 Mar 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Coravin
- Replies: 25
- Views: 30347
Re: Coravin
Nor me.jdaw1 wrote:Not I.
Welcome back JacobH - what's your excuse for not competing for the Doty Cup on the 17th?!
- 08:00 Sat 05 Mar 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Chris Doty wrote:Good work, chaps. So far we have
1.) King
2.) Bridge
3.) WS1
4.) 420Dog
5.) My friend KP
6.) My friend AE
7.) My friend (and prior challenger) AB
8.) Jdaw
9.)
10.)
11.)
12.)
Reserves
1.)
2.)
3.)
Leaving four spots and excessive interest...
Get while hot or wait for 2017 (Insha'Allah)
- 03:47 Fri 04 Mar 2016
- Forum: Reviews
- Topic: Wed 24 Feb 2016, B&F, Vesuvio 1989 to 2013
- Replies: 19
- Views: 21715
Re: Wed 24 Feb 2016, B&F, Vesuvio 1989 to 2013
Johnny Symington and other suspects gathered for a complete vertical of Quinta do Vesuvio What colors!! Great to see Johnny once again taking time out of what is doubtless a busy schedule to "eat what he cooks" and converse with the 'hardcore' clients that Vesuvio has rightly earned since...
- 18:18 Tue 01 Mar 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
you had me at 'hello' - welcome back!jdaw1 wrote:If there is still an empty seat, ...
- 05:54 Mon 29 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
AHB - if the development of the film would be not such an extravagant expense, would it be possible to add a shot of just the names to properly honor your fellow champions?AHB wrote:Here's the photo of the cup, engraved with the names of the first three winners.
- 18:46 Fri 26 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
agreedjdaw1 wrote:jdaw1 wrote:Ahh
- 03:30 Fri 26 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Ahh - Astrology ! Pop-Pop would be thrilled!jdaw1 wrote:The draft of the placemats.
So that takes care of placemats -
AHB has been silent - any contact with the Square? K.P.? etc?
- 03:27 Fri 26 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
India is not a country of Port drinkers...The greater loss is the inability to handle Japanese. I see. Of course you are your own man, and I defer to your judgment with respect to the evolution of your program, but I would like to note for the record that the population of Japan is ~120m, whereas I...
- 03:49 Thu 25 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
If I had seen — instead of, carelessly, missing — the signs of piety, devotion, and fealty to Rome, then indeed the reason would have been obvious to me. I apologise for my obliviousness. No worries. I understand that although I may have been blessed to receive 5 of the 7 Sacraments of the Catholic...
- 15:09 Wed 24 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
This may be the first time I have overrated your intelligence. Surely even a Wiseman would be able to understand a pretty fundamental distinction between the two texts...jdaw1 wrote:Reason not obvious
Anyway, we are making too complex an ordeal out of this. Just number 1-12 then and let's be done.
- 06:37 Wed 24 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Not to mislead your expectations, but if you had, say, attended the three prior Doty Cups, you would have enjoyed... 1945 Taylor (no slouch!) N/A Taylor (don't know the exact year, but 'old as poop') - oi! does your program auto correct 'poop' to 'poop' ?! 20Y(t) Niepoort bottled 1975 20Y(t) Niepoor...
- 05:54 Wed 24 Feb 2016
- Forum: Reviews
- Topic: Feb 01 2010 Off-Line: 75s and Others at Crusting Pipe
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16573
Re: Feb 01 2010 Off-Line: 75s and Others at Crusting Pipe
My first TPF OL, ROTFLMAOOMG
good times, good times
good times, good times
- 01:40 Wed 24 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
I have explored, and am unable... Huh. Well, my technical prowess not being what it never was, I don't have much to say here, except to ask - is this problem the same across all 345+ languages found on the subcontinent? Can't do Hindi, Kanada, tamil, etc. etc. ? That would seem like a pretty huge l...
- 19:23 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Reviews
- Topic: 1966 Review
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8544
Re: 1966 Review
Sounds awesome Axel!
Please tell me AHB (or someone!) was around for notes?!
I have always thought 70 trounces 66 (on absolute and certainly relative value basis), but happy to take another look at the finest specimens.
Come to London on the 17th?!
Please tell me AHB (or someone!) was around for notes?!
I have always thought 70 trounces 66 (on absolute and certainly relative value basis), but happy to take another look at the finest specimens.
Come to London on the 17th?!
- 19:18 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
And it is a stunned silence as WS1 effortlessly, gracefully, naturally, glides into pole position.WS1 wrote:I think I will just start talking and you stop me at one stage you feel it is enough.
- 16:36 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Amen, my giant, german, yoda.WS1 wrote:But it is anyway rare a good 59 Burgundy to dislike!
- 16:07 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 10th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Good summary, but you'll kindly refrain from speaking for me.AHB wrote:...because none of us are Masters of Wine...
- 16:01 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
When you put it like this, Jdaw's presentation was a terrible disappointment!AHB wrote: ...and last year JDAW presented on the 3 Body Problem with the help of some handy table-top articles.
ps - can i add/suggest some new 'smilies' ...please... ?
- 15:24 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
what natural twelve exists in this alphabet? I need the help of a local who has mastered the culture and the old and new orthography KP might be of assistance here, though I dispute that a n12 is required for our purposes (expand your mind) I prefer the twelve two-letter names in the King James Bib...
- 14:48 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
What sort of presentations? His Majesty does know... Well, actually WS1, for you, I have a special request. Given your extensive wine-related travels, I was hoping you could regale us (in your best french accent) with highlights from your vineyard visits (memorable personalities, best values, most ...
- 13:23 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Re: the first post 0.) The second line still (incorrectly) reads March 10th 1.) what is 'gently' competitive? 2.) No one has gotten out of the Square for 60gbp per person 3.) Presentations are expected to be 3-5 minutes, with questions from the judges and possibly also from other guests. (you may re...
- 12:53 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Good work, chaps. So far we have
1.) King
2.) Bridge
3.) WS1
4.) 420Dog
5.) My friend KP
6.) My friend AE
7.) My friend (and prior challenger) AB
8.)
9.)
10.)
11.)
12.)
Reserves
1.) Jdaw
Leaving five spots and excessive interest...
Get while hot or wait for 2017 (Insha'Allah)
1.) King
2.) Bridge
3.) WS1
4.) 420Dog
5.) My friend KP
6.) My friend AE
7.) My friend (and prior challenger) AB
8.)
9.)
10.)
11.)
12.)
Reserves
1.) Jdaw
Leaving five spots and excessive interest...
Get while hot or wait for 2017 (Insha'Allah)
- 11:58 Tue 23 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
- Replies: 93
- Views: 58808
Re: Thu 17th March 2016 - The Fourth Annual Doty Cup
Chris - is 17th now confirmed? If so I will change the title of this thread. Yes. This is happening on the 17th of March. I have emailed the square, but they haven't gotten back to me. I had arranged the prior two events through Katya, who has apparently moved on. Her replacement seems ... less res...
- 14:26 Mon 22 Feb 2016
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Weekend at Bern's
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3449
Re: Weekend at Bern's
..and as you sheepish jabrons dither and lurk, more historic bottles are made extinct...
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