21-23 June 2017: The Port Forum 10th Anniversary Celebration
Posted: 16:20 Sun 25 Jun 2017
A big thank you to everyone who was able to make it to Portugal last week. I had a great time and so much fun, it was good to catch up with folks from the Port Forum and friends from the industry. The itinerary was designed to allow people lots of time and opportunity to explore Oporto and the Douro while also giving a core of some very special events. The main itinerary was:
Please also post in this thread the visits you made outside the main itinerary. I heard of lots of interesting visits, such as a complete Dalva Golden White vertical that would be great to have recorded on TPF.
And this is the list of ports we drank at the main itinerary events:
Factory House Dinner
- Wednesday 21st June - Dinner at the Factory House
- Thursday 22nd June - The Confraria Ceremony and Gala Dinner
- Friday 23rd June - São João Party and Dinner at the Yeatman
Please also post in this thread the visits you made outside the main itinerary. I heard of lots of interesting visits, such as a complete Dalva Golden White vertical that would be great to have recorded on TPF.
And this is the list of ports we drank at the main itinerary events:
Factory House Dinner
- Sandeman 1917
- Quinta do Noval 1927 (magnum)
- Kopke 1937 (bottled 2017)
- Ferreira 1947 (magnum)
- Sandeman 1957
- Taylor Vargellas 1967
- Graham 1977 (magnum)
- Niepoort 1987 (magnum)
- Fonseca 1997
- Warre 2007
- Confraria 10 year old tawny, bottled 2014
- Confraria 20 year old tawny, bottled 2014
- Sandeman Vau 1997 (two double magnums)
- Amandio 1945
- Burmester 1997
- Calem 1997
- Cockburn 1997
- Dalva 1997
- Ferreira 1997
- Kopke 1997
- Pocas Junior 1997
- Ramos Pinto 1997
- Rozes 1997
- Sandeman 1997
- Taylor 1997
- Warre 1997
- Graham 1960
- Warre 1966 (two bottles)