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by matt5shaw
00:35 Tue 08 Jan 2013
Forum: Selling Port
Topic: An Ancient Inheritance
Replies: 10
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Re: An Ancient Inheritance

So there are two images of the Commendador, one full size and one close up of the label. The other image is of the unidentifiable bottle.
by matt5shaw
00:33 Tue 08 Jan 2013
Forum: Selling Port
Topic: An Ancient Inheritance
Replies: 10
Views: 6635

Re: An Ancient Inheritance

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by matt5shaw
14:13 Mon 07 Jan 2013
Forum: Selling Port
Topic: An Ancient Inheritance
Replies: 10
Views: 6635

Re: An Ancient Inheritance

Thank you for all of your responses! I guess corked was the wrong term to use. The cork has failed and the bottle has leaked. There is also some mould on the top of the bottle. Surprisingly though, it still smells like Port. With regard to the other bottle, there is nothing left of the label and I h...
by matt5shaw
12:51 Sat 05 Jan 2013
Forum: Selling Port
Topic: An Ancient Inheritance
Replies: 10
Views: 6635

An Ancient Inheritance

I have inherited two bottles of port. One of which is a Commendador of unknown vintage (but definitely very old!) and is sadly corked. The other is in perfect condition but has over the years lost its label and has no obvious means of identification. Does anybody know of another way of needling out ...