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- 20:07 Tue 17 Jun 2014
- Forum: Selling Port
- Topic: Dows Port Reserve 1964
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Re: Dows Port Reserve 1964
Well, we came across 2 empty bottles when clearing the rest of the garage. I filled one with water and measured it using a measuring jug. They hold 675ml to the bottom of the neck (700ml if you include part way up the neck). Is this a standard size?
- 06:38 Tue 17 Jun 2014
- Forum: Selling Port
- Topic: Dows Port Reserve 1964
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Re: Dows Port Reserve 1964
Andy Velebil wrote:Given the height of bottles I assume these are 1/2 bottles (375ml)???
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Sorry Andy, the bottles don't have any kind of volume labelling so I can't confirm what volume they hold.
- 06:28 Tue 17 Jun 2014
- Forum: Selling Port
- Topic: Dows Port Reserve 1964
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Re: Dows Port Reserve 1964
Glad you said that, I actually think that the external appearance just adds to the intrigue, which is why we've refrained from cleaning them. We're in the city of Hull, East Yorkshire.
- 20:17 Mon 16 Jun 2014
- Forum: Selling Port
- Topic: Dows Port Reserve 1964
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- 13:05 Mon 16 Jun 2014
- Forum: Selling Port
- Topic: Dows Port Reserve 1964
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Re: Dows Port Reserve 1964
Thanks Derek. Nice idea to open one but we'll wait and see what feedback we get first.
Ian
Ian
- 12:48 Mon 16 Jun 2014
- Forum: Selling Port
- Topic: Dows Port Reserve 1964
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Dows Port Reserve 1964
While helping my mother-in-law to move home and downsize to a bungalow, we came across 10 bottles of Dows Port Reserve 1964 in the wine rack in the garage. The wax look label says Bottled in 1972 and had been bought by my father-in-law in Hull, East Yorkshire (England) during the 1970's from a shop ...