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It's no good, I have to say it again.

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Sandeman
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I shouldn’t be disappointed that nobody has guessed Poças.
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Croft.. No, Dow... No, Poç.. oh, never mind.
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I shouldn’t be disappointed that nobody has guessed Cavendish.
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Derek.. guess Andresen..
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Gould Campbell
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I shouldn’t be disappointed that nobody has guessed Feuerheerd.
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Are the Quinta de la Rosa and the Rebello Valente essentially the same port?

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Warre
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Ferriera
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Ramos Pinto
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Have we forgotten something?

(Noval. It'll outshine the Nacional and everyone will be like, hey, why were we so up about the Nacional, man?)
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DRT wrote:Ramos Pinto
Unlikely.
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1963 Cálem Quinta da Foz
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jdaw1 wrote:
DRT wrote:Ramos Pinto
Unlikely.
I think all of the likely candidates have been guessed.
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Delaforce, of corce.
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DRT wrote:
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DRT wrote:Ramos Pinto
Unlikely.
I think all of the likely candidates have been guessed.
Not of the Ports actually at the tasting have been guessed, and some might think them more likely than those not at the tasting.
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jdaw1 wrote:
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jdaw1 wrote:
DRT wrote:Ramos Pinto
Unlikely.
I think all of the likely candidates have been guessed.
Not of the Ports actually at the tasting have been guessed, and some might think them more likely than those not at the tasting.
Once again. In English..
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He beat us to it and edited his post. I deleted my response.
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DRT wrote:He beat us to it and edited his post. I deleted my response.
Mm. Yes you did.
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DRT wrote:He beat us to it and edited his post. I deleted my response.
Oh OK
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Bait and switch: worked perfectly.
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BBR
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Royal Oporto
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Pinto dos Santos (which should perhaps be "A. Pinto dos Santos")
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I have an early flight... My final guess is Real Companha Velha..
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Real Vinicola (I really hope this is wrong by a very large margin)
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Of the 1963 Ports thought to be in attendance, I believe the following have not yet been guessed: QH Mg Av RV Rs Dl Mk Fd O Mz MC N A Cv GB.
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jdaw1 wrote:QH
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jdaw1 wrote:Of the 1963 Ports thought to be in attendance, I believe the following have not yet been guessed: QH Mg Av RV Rs Dl Mk Fd O Mz MC N A Cv GB.
I wasn't wrong when I said!
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jdaw1 wrote:N
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DRT wrote:
jdaw1 wrote:Of the 1963 Ports thought to be in attendance, I believe the following have not yet been guessed: QH Mg Av RV Rs Dl Mk Fd O Mz MC N A Cv GB.
I wasn't wrong when I said!
DRT wrote:I think all of the likely candidates have been guessed.
Does that mean you're not playing any more? I'm in Glasgow. I'm very tired. I'm not sure how I got here.. I mean, why I got here...
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Please write the name in full, so that, later, when the answer is known, it can be more easily found.
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DRT wrote:
jdaw1 wrote:N
djewesbury wrote:(Noval. It'll outshine the Nacional and everyone will be like, hey, why were we so up about the Nacional, man?)
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Ooops: my fault. And DRT’s for not checking.
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jdaw1 wrote:Ooops: my fault. And DRT’s for not checking.
My turn again then. Martinez.
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The 1863 -- aperitif -- is excellent. A candidate.

From 1st sheet winner might be GC. Or maybe Ck.
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The Krohn is utterly wonderful.

Next, Morgan.
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Sandeman very good.
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Constantino also very good.
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Fonseca likely WOTN, though I voted Krohn.
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