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by CPR 1
10:27 Tue 16 Jan 2018
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Thu 15 Feb 2018: Mr. Wolfgang Starz
Replies: 82
Views: 64714

Re: Thu 15 Feb 2018: Mr. Wolfgang Stars

Excellent, I can make the 15th. It will be a pleasure to join you all and raise a glass (or more) of Port to Mr. Wolfgang Stars
by CPR 1
11:55 Sat 13 Jan 2018
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Thursday 18th January 2018?
Replies: 47
Views: 40657

Re: Thursday 18th January 2018?

CPR 1 wrote: 15:57 Mon 08 Jan 2018
I plan to bring a bottle of Dow 80, bottled in 82
This has transformed into a bottle of G80, also bottled in 82
by CPR 1
14:08 Fri 12 Jan 2018
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Thursday 18th January 2018?
Replies: 47
Views: 40657

Re: Thursday 18th January 2018?

sounds excellent, thank you Alex
by CPR 1
21:02 Tue 09 Jan 2018
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: We need some tastings in the diary
Replies: 25
Views: 21322

Re: We need some tastings in the diary

Croft or Warre sound good to me, but I take Phil's point re time to organise.

How about anther SQVP tasting or non TPF and Symington
by CPR 1
15:57 Mon 08 Jan 2018
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Thursday 18th January 2018?
Replies: 47
Views: 40657

Re: Thursday 18th January 2018?

Pig please if this works for the group

I plan to bring a bottle of Dow 80, bottled in 82
by CPR 1
15:54 Mon 08 Jan 2018
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1977 Kopke
Replies: 4
Views: 4304

Re: 1977 Kopke

Note this was Kopke Quinta St. Luiz

I now understand there was both a full Kopke and a SQ VP in 1977
by CPR 1
14:46 Mon 08 Jan 2018
Forum: Reviews
Topic: 1970s, Thu 02 Nov 2017, Boot & Flogger
Replies: 13
Views: 16846

Re: 1970s, Thu 02 Nov 2017, Boot & Flogger

† was a Martinez 70 from CPR - English bottled, and very good too if I recall
by CPR 1
10:08 Thu 28 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 2nd Jan 2018, Bring a Bottle (ideally of 1878)
Replies: 54
Views: 45469

Re: Tue 2nd Jan 2018, Bring a Bottle (ideally of 1878)

Mac and cheese, black and blue steak with green beans. Thank you.
by CPR 1
22:49 Mon 18 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

Charles, have just replied to your email about printing. To summarise, difficult but not impossible for me to do...but unlikely to get to the B&F before 1830 which looks less than helpful? Julian - can I check, are the placemats A3 plus an A4? If A3 or A4 I could print if needed, can anyone els...
by CPR 1
22:23 Mon 18 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

We will aim to start tomorrow at 18:30, but please note the room is booked till 17:30. Anyone able to help from 17:30 is very welcome.
by CPR 1
22:20 Mon 18 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 2nd Jan 2018, Bring a Bottle (ideally of 1878)
Replies: 54
Views: 45469

Re: Tue 2nd Jan 2018, Bring a Bottle (ideally of 1878)

Please note apparently there is a new menu as of last week, but it is not yet on the B&F website......

Mac and cheese followed by steak (of some kind) black and blue with a side of green beans
by CPR 1
21:33 Mon 18 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Thursday 18th January 2018?
Replies: 47
Views: 40657

Re: Thursday 18th January 2018?

Yes please. I would need to adopt is only 82, but I could bring a 80 bottled in 82?
by CPR 1
21:10 Fri 15 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Thu 21st December 2017 - The Port Forum Xmas Bash
Replies: 43
Views: 26443

Re: Thu 21st December 2017 - The Port Forum Xmas Bash

I shall print the pseudo-placemats on Friday 15th so please note no changes will be able to be made to the placemats after 7am on that day. JDAW — thank you for making the sticky labels. How many bottles? And there will be later changes: is there anybody else who has the 5×13 sticky sheets who coul...
by CPR 1
09:55 Fri 15 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

@Julian - where's my pudding?! (haven't checked other's yet) Sorry: added. Thank you. Have just checked the rest of the order - several changes needed: Mike : main should be sirloin steak (rare) (plus a fried egg on top if poss) not Rib eye (Medium-Rare) Wolfgang S : main should be Rib eye (Medium ...
by CPR 1
12:48 Tue 12 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 15th May 2018, for the Royal Wedding
Replies: 110
Views: 93911

Re: Royal Wedding, May 2018

This sounds like a splendid idea. I have the pleasure of accepting your kind invitation.
by CPR 1
20:50 Mon 11 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 2nd Jan 2018, Bring a Bottle (ideally of 1878)
Replies: 54
Views: 45469

Re: Tue 2nd or Wed 3rd or Thu 4th Jan 2018

I notice that most respondents have not expressed a preference between the possible themes. 4th strongly preferred, 3rd might work, 2nd no chance 2nd or 3rd works, but not 4th. 2nd preferred, 3rd not possible, 4th possible but not preferred Ouch! One can’t do 2 nd ; one can’t do 3 rd ; one can’t do...
by CPR 1
19:36 Sun 10 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

jdaw1 wrote: 15:14 Sat 09 Dec 2017
CPR 1 wrote: 14:17 Sat 09 Dec 2017Duck Liver followed by Sirloin back and blue, and if possible substitute the peppercorn for béarnaise sauce
Paté or parfait? I.e., usual or Christmas menu?
Xmas menu please
by CPR 1
14:17 Sat 09 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

Thank you Julian for sorting the food order, I would like

Duck Liver followed by Sirloin back and blue, and if possible substitute the peppercorn for béarnaise sauce
by CPR 1
21:09 Fri 08 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

I have a friend and an historically occasional attendee at TPF events. Although he is not a TPF member, he was at the first TPF offline 10 years ago. Nicos Neocleous would very much like to join us on December 19th, if that would be acceptable to everyone. Nicos is happy to make a monetary contribu...
by CPR 1
22:46 Thu 07 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

Only differences from first post are lack of CMAG in attendee list (but believed correct from above posts), and Ferreira and Factory House are present in ports list with correct supplier, but have not been added against attendees. Charles: if Phil’s (and my) understanding are correct, pls update fi...
by CPR 1
22:41 Thu 07 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

jdaw1 wrote: 21:29 Thu 07 Dec 2017 Food order started.
Thank you very much
by CPR 1
22:33 Thu 07 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 2nd Jan 2018, Bring a Bottle (ideally of 1878)
Replies: 54
Views: 45469

Re: Tue 2nd or Wed 3rd or Thu 4th Jan 2018

4th strongly preferred, 3rd might work, 2nd no chance
by CPR 1
21:44 Wed 06 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

AHB wrote: 20:54 Wed 06 Dec 2017 Do we have a spare seat at the '77 tasting? There are a couple of people I met yesterday who might be interested in joining us if that is the case.
Yes 1 spare at the moment please do suggest it as would be good to have a full house
by CPR 1
07:08 Tue 05 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

Just one. I have discussed glasses with B&F and been assured all ok, fingers crossed.

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by CPR 1
16:01 Sun 03 Dec 2017
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40
Replies: 86
Views: 64509

Re: Tuesday 19th December - 77@40

My choice would be to first include the Ferreira (lovely wine), then the Factory House (as we will likely taste all its components alongside). I'd also vote for the Ferreira, a very nice wine. Excellent decision made Ferreira and Factory House added. We have 1 vacant seat as CMAG can't make this, f...