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by PopulusTremula
13:12 Thu 10 May 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
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Re: Latest buy

Based on TPF tasting notes and expected longevity; 3 mags Smith Woodhouse 1977.
by PopulusTremula
15:21 Thu 26 Apr 2012
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2103
Views: 882341

Re: Latest buy

12 each of Warre '94 and '00. My first from this producer.
by PopulusTremula
16:59 Thu 20 Oct 2011
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from a London based Scandinavian
Replies: 7
Views: 7207

Re: Hello from a London based Scandinavian

RAYC: It was a very enjoyable evening altogether with good a range of ports (from the Fladgate stable) being shown. Adrian Bridge was also there and spoke about the wines as well the houses of Fonseca, Taylor especially and the port trade in general. Wines were served in pairs in the following order...
by PopulusTremula
13:34 Wed 12 Oct 2011
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from a London based Scandinavian
Replies: 7
Views: 7207

Re: Hello from a London based Scandinavian

Thank you for the replies and helpful advice. I hope yesterday's tasting went well, I look forward to reading the notes. I have to admit I felt that this would have been far too advanced for me, I am more likely to join some informal tastings later on. I will attend The Wine Society's tasking next M...
by PopulusTremula
10:00 Wed 21 Sep 2011
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from a London based Scandinavian
Replies: 7
Views: 7207

Hello from a London based Scandinavian

Whilst searching for Port resources on the Web, I came across this forum and after having been almost floored by the huge amount of information and knowledge here, I decided to join. Whilst I have had a general interest in port/fortifieds and wine in general for many years, it's only fairly recently...