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- 00:02 Thu 15 Feb 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: 1977's - June 11th 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1392
Re: 1977's - June 11th 2024
I have few ’77s; CEM has many, and also I have drunk very well from from CEM’s cellar. So the fair thing is to move me to first reserve, thus promoting CEM into the fourteenth seat. Yes please, I have 'some' of this vintage and can help with adoption if needed Translation: ‘some’ = approximately eve...
- 18:52 Sat 10 Feb 2024
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Is 30yo VP darker than it used to be?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1397
Re: Is 30yo VP darker than it used to be?
The observation is that Port seems to age slower. That might well be the opposite of “stunted their long term longevity”.
- 20:58 Wed 07 Feb 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: 1977's - June 11th 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1392
Re: 1977's - June 11th 2024
Yes please. I have Taylor.
- 19:42 Wed 07 Feb 2024
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Is 30yo VP darker than it used to be?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1397
Is 30yo VP darker than it used to be?
Is 30-year-old Vintage Port darker than it used to be? At yesterday’s Vesuvio tasting , the early 1990s VPs were dark. As best I can recall, 1963s were definitely paler than that in the early 1990s, and near the turn of the millennium 1970s were definitely paler than that. This observation is not sp...
- 23:53 Sat 03 Feb 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
- 21:39 Sat 03 Feb 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
- 19:36 Sat 03 Feb 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
Re: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
Who is to print the placemats?
- 15:10 Sat 03 Feb 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Blind Fun - 11th March
- Replies: 44
- Views: 1784
Re: Blind Fun - 11th March
Yes please.
- 16:08 Sun 28 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Cancelled: Ɇmɇɍǥɇnȼɏ, Møn ƻ9 ɈȺn ƻØƻ4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 620
- 16:05 Sun 28 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: 1994s, Tue 26 Mar 2024
- Replies: 108
- Views: 20172
Re: 1994s, Tue 26 Mar 2024
1994s: I have Martinez, Noval, Dow, Graham.
- 23:31 Sat 27 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Cancelled: Ɇmɇɍǥɇnȼɏ, Møn ƻ9 ɈȺn ƻØƻ4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 620
Cancelled: Ɇmɇɍǥɇnȼɏ, Møn ƻ9 ɈȺn ƻØƻ4
I’m thirsty. It is an emergency. Monday 29th January 2024. You know the drill. Location: assume The Boot & Flogger , which I haven’t yet booked. Theme: bring either • a SQVP, at least fifteen years old, so vintage ≤2009; or • something else. A quorum shall be three. Thou mayest count five.
- 22:14 Thu 25 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: 1994s, Tue 26 Mar 2024
- Replies: 108
- Views: 20172
Re: 1994s, Tue 26 Mar 2024
Yes please.
- 21:02 Wed 24 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
Re: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
Done: updated draft of the placemats.
- 23:49 Tue 23 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Tastings (Physical & Virtual) - Planner
- Replies: 58
- Views: 30847
- 23:47 Tue 23 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Tastings (Physical & Virtual) - Planner
- Replies: 58
- Views: 30847
- 23:45 Tue 23 Jan 2024
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Latest buy
- Replies: 2095
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- 23:43 Tue 23 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
Re: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
Draft of the placemats, images having been added to first post. Please check people. Please check Ports. Please check Port-people matching. Please check everything else.
- 21:09 Sat 13 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Aged LBVs - Tue 5 March 2024 @ B&F - ALIVE AGAIN!
- Replies: 107
- Views: 45393
- 21:00 Sat 13 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Tastings, samplings, and the like, by retailers etc.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 31908
Re: Tastings, samplings, and the like, by retailers etc.
The Wine Society, £45, London - Portugal Growers - Walkaround Tasting, Monday 18 March 2024, 18:00–20:30, at Merchant Taylors’ Hall, 30 Threadneedle Street EC2R 8JB.
- 20:46 Sat 13 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
Re: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
When decisions have been made about people, vintages, and who is bringing what, pls ping me to make the placemats.
- 21:09 Mon 08 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: May 23rd, 2024 - LBV - The Young Turks
- Replies: 48
- Views: 70368
Re: LBV - The Young Turks
Yes please.
- 21:06 Mon 08 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Graham (or Malvedos) vertical, Tue 14 May 2024
- Replies: 95
- Views: 376873
Re: Graham (or Malvedos) vertical, Tue 14 May 2024
My earlier sloppiness — I’m sorry. Really, this wasn’t a “foreigner” thing.
Likewise, I’ll concede to those who had booked flights in good faith.
Likewise, I’ll concede to those who had booked flights in good faith.
- 19:58 Sun 07 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Graham (or Malvedos) vertical, Tue 14 May 2024
- Replies: 95
- Views: 376873
Re: Graham (or Malvedos) vertical, Tue 14 May 2024
Thank you for taking charge.
I confirm attendance.
I confirm attendance.
- 19:57 Sun 07 Jan 2024
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
- Replies: 104
- Views: 201272
Re: Quinta do Vesuvio in February 2024 - 6th Feb
I’ll order from what I choose to believe is on the menu:
• Soup of the day;
• Steak, mushroom, Claret pie, green beans, + carrots, + skinny fries;
• Bramdean pudding.
• Soup of the day;
• Steak, mushroom, Claret pie, green beans, + carrots, + skinny fries;
• Bramdean pudding.
- 16:01 Sun 07 Jan 2024
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Thoughts on LBVs
- Replies: 26
- Views: 73134