Consumed on Tuesday 22nd April, The Crusting Pipe, London at The Half Bottle Offline.
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The Ports:
1980 Quarles Harris
1980 Quarles Harris
"The first duty of Port is to be red"
Ernest H. Cockburn
Ernest H. Cockburn
Re: 1980 Quarles Harris
Very dark. Molases and stewed plums on the nose. Tastes of wood. Corked.
"The first duty of Port is to be red"
Ernest H. Cockburn
Ernest H. Cockburn
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Re: 1980 Quarles Harris
From a half bottle. Deep red, youthful appearance. A touch of TCA on the nose; swirling releases mushroom tones. Woody impact, wet cardboard flavours dominate. Lingering and pleasant finish. NR.
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