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by Wookie
17:50 Fri 28 Dec 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Quaffings for Xmas
Replies: 30
Views: 12070

Re: Quaffings for Xmas

Hello All ... belated Season's Greetings! Been trying a few inexpensive NV's, rubys, etc. intending to give them as gifts. Needless to say, only 1 made it into a bottle bag! - Retried Fonseca Bin 27 - still really good value for the Fonseca lover. - M&S 2005 LBV - again, good value though dies o...
by Wookie
17:31 Fri 22 Jun 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2325
Views: 5568123

Re: Latest buy

Hello All - have had a nice Father's Day gift from my wife & kids:
a Fonseca 1994, from a friend's wine shop. Couldn't stop drooling thinking about it!!!
by Wookie
01:05 Mon 04 Jun 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2325
Views: 5568123

Re: Latest buy

... added a case of Smith Woodhouse 1995 (couldn't resist)
plus 6 Fonseca Guimaraens 1991
Next target: the Delaforce agent here in Bermuda!!! Have a root around in their stores.
by Wookie
19:57 Fri 11 May 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2325
Views: 5568123

Re: Latest buy

Evening All ... picked some stock recently: Fonseca 2000 Smith Woodhouse 2005 LBV Fonseca 1997 Fonseca Guimaraens 1991 Dow & Warres 2005 LBV's Crasto & Calem 2005 Thin pickins down here, so I take what I can get (for a reasonable price, of course!) Added the CellarTracker iPad app too - fun,...
by Wookie
00:07 Wed 08 Feb 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Purchases this week ...
Replies: 2
Views: 2206

Purchases this week ...

Sorry for such a dull 1st general post, but wanted to share my purchase this week. Picked up a few millenium Fonseca & Cockburn VP's for the rack plus a few others. Notably, tried my first Smith & Woodhouse - albeit an LBV! Very, very surprised ... full, heavier than average & fruity. An...
by Wookie
23:18 Fri 06 Jan 2012
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Bermuda...
Replies: 3
Views: 5235

Greetings from Bermuda...

...Yes, you read that correctly! Sorry for the rather odd (and anonymous!) handle, but my Uni knickname has been my standard username for a long time. Born, raised & lived in Bermuda for all 47 of my formative years. Turned to Port about 20 years ago with a modest purchase of Fonseca 77 & 85...