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- 05:40 Wed 09 Jan 2008
- Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
- Topic: The new woman in the life of jdaw1
- Replies: 10
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A fine movie but not Oscar worthy, however enjoyable and well-acted. I liked it slightly more than my wife who might be the toughest movie critic I know considering how few she enjoys and the many she views. Sherry is a fine tipple and I personally enjoy slmost all, especially in the Amontillado and...
- 20:35 Sat 05 Jan 2008
- Forum: Port Tasting Notes
- Topic: 1940 Quarles Harris Colheita (bottled 1981)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 18059
Back prior to the 1950s it was very common for Colheitas to be labeled as Reserve. That was one of the two names allowed by the IVP. British shippers almost never used the Portuguese word Colheita and just about always used the word RESERVE along with the vintage date and even into the 1990s that ra...
- 10:43 Sat 05 Jan 2008
- Forum: Port Tasting Notes
- Topic: 1940 Quarles Harris Colheita (bottled 1981)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 18059
- 10:35 Sat 05 Jan 2008
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: 2007 - will it be a Vintage year?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 26698
My view, and I believe I am not alone, is that 1966 was actually a better year than 1963 but it suffered from living in the shadow of a huge production of a classic vintage. The acid test is to find a way of buying or tasting a 63 v 66 anything and then try to explain why the 63 is almost twice the...
- 21:41 Tue 01 Jan 2008
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: The end of 2007
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5333
- 20:15 Tue 01 Jan 2008
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Roy Hersh
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6202
- 03:29 Tue 01 Jan 2008
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: The end of 2007
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5333
- 02:08 Tue 01 Jan 2008
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: The end of 2007
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5333
The end of 2007
I waited until the appropriate time to join in here and today was the perfect time. I tried to get on before New Years actually fell but missed it by a bit. I want to wish you at The Port Forum, all the best of HEALTH and many great bottles of Port (and wine in general) during 2008! It has been fun ...