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by Topper
20:03 Tue 09 Dec 2014
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Dow's NV discounted at Supermarkets
Replies: 1
Views: 4767

Dow's NV discounted at Supermarkets

Considering some cheap quaffers at Xmas - Anyone know if there is a a difference in the "Finest Reserve" for Dow's ? Wine searcher has different listing - but I don't see the "master blend" on Dow's site, http://www.dows-port.com/section.php?id=1120 they only list a Trademark? Do...
by Topper
18:07 Sun 19 Oct 2014
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Ascot
Replies: 6
Views: 10037

Re: Hello from Ascot

Was one of the College bars at Durham, I paid for the port many many years ago. At the time I managed to get the last few bottles back in the 1990s, as the previous years of students had purchased majority of stocks before I was there. But that was decades ago. Now appreciating port again and lookin...
by Topper
23:36 Sat 18 Oct 2014
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Ascot
Replies: 6
Views: 10037

Re: Hello from Ascot

College at Durham Uni - I was in College Bar Committee , unfortunately the people in the Committee prior to me had access to many many cases, I just got the last few bottle of vintage port! Still now back in the fold after a couple of decades of wilderness years. During which I had some nice Aussie ...
by Topper
16:44 Fri 17 Oct 2014
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Ascot
Replies: 6
Views: 10037

Hello from Ascot

Just rediscovering the joys of Vintage Port. First had when was at Uni when the College Cellars were selling them set price irrespective of year.... then I first enjoyed: 1963 Cockburn 1970 Croft for only £16.95 a bottle.... Now discovering the price change! Now a couple of decades later getting bac...
by Topper
14:06 Tue 14 Oct 2014
Forum: Selling Port
Topic: Unopened case of 1972 Offley Boa Vista Vintage Port
Replies: 15
Views: 7451

Re: Unopened case of 1972 Offley Boa Vista Vintage Port

Hello DRT

I just joinied forum, and not been into port for some time. I noticed you purchased a case of "Re: Unopened case of 1972 Offley Boa Vista Vintage Port" -was wondering it turned out any good? or if any left!?


Kind regards
Doug