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Tasted 21-04-2003: Colour was light, very clear, but not brown at all. Nose had some alcohol and strawberry, and a touch of wet earth. Full bodied in mouth feel, but no concentrated flavours. Some raspberry, jammy, just a hint of dried fruit, not too sweet (in the Dow style). Some tannins left, but ...

Tasted 11-07-2003: The first vintage made by Johnny Graham. Unfortunately, this bottle had leaked a bit, due to a completely saturated cork. Oh dear, the nose was familiar: volatile acidity…very thick bodied, with light raisin and cough syrup flavours. Virtually no finish. Disappointing, more like a...

Tasted 10.11.2003: I thought that this house had collapsed after Taylor bought their Q.d. Junco a couple of years ago, but they are back on the Dutch market. Although I really liked their ’92 LBV (tasted a couple of weeks ago), this ’82 VP did not show as well. A very light Port, almost pink, fading...

Hurray! Now to post some older TNs - I don't want to be a Cruz Ruby.

...so how many post do I need to become Noval '31 Nacional?

Shame, Ronnie, shame - you've tasted another '63: I opened a Warre '63 for my 30 birthday dinner...

Can I join and play here as well? I even got a cat as avatar - her name is Maud, and she and her sister Sanne joined the Cage household last Sunday. Both seem to like Port, as do I.