1963 Fonseca
Posted: 21:48 Wed 19 Nov 2025
Ben P. arranged a Bring a Bottle event, sighted, at the Boot & Flogger. And what an evening it was.
Links:
Links:
- Review of the event as a whole;
- Tasting notes:
- 1927 Dow, Raby Castle (CEM);
- 1934 Fonseca, Raby Castle (CEM);
- 1948 Taylor, Raby Castle (CEM);
- 1950 Cockburn, Raby Castle (CEM);
- 1955 Croft (PW);
- 1955 Mackenzie (BMHR);
- 1960 Martinez (IDJ);
- 1960 Taylor, bottled by J G Thomson of The Vaults, Leith (NAC);
- 1960 Graham, bottled by J G Thomson of The Vaults, Leith (DESVA from NAC);
- 1960 Quinta do Noval (MPM);
- 1963 Quinta do Noval, bottled by Grants of St James’s (JDAW);
- 1963 Fonseca (MSC);
- 1966 Quinta do Noval (JV from MSC);
- 1966 Fonseca (CPR);
- 1962 Fonseca Guimaraens (NPM from MSC);
- 1977 Fonseca (GEAG);
- 2000 Graham, Magnum (BP);
- 1948 Taylor, non-Raby † (CEM);
- 1997 Taylor ‡ (MPM);
- Placemats;
- Planning and arrangements.