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1896 Taylor

Posted: 19:20 Fri 10 Oct 2025
by jdaw1
This was a serious vertical of seriously mature Taylor’s Port, 1878 to 1948, on Monday 13th October 2025 at Noble Rot, Mayfair, as arranged by Alex Bridgeman of BFT fame.

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Re: 1896 Taylor

Posted: 08:24 Sun 12 Oct 2025
by Bertie3000
1896 Collard of Canterbury bottling. Identified by neck tag only so has to be presumed Taylor.

Re: 1896 Taylor

Posted: 08:27 Sun 12 Oct 2025
by Bertie3000
Capsule (which I have now just managed to chip post photo)

Re: 1896 Taylor

Posted: 08:29 Sun 12 Oct 2025
by Bertie3000
Base of bottle (if anyone interested!)

Re: 1896 Taylor

Posted: 21:26 Tue 14 Oct 2025
by jdaw1
T1896, pale red brown, 20% opaque. Oleaginous, very present mid-palate bitterness, Cointreau orange, light, noticeably weaker at end than the T78.