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by profmatt
10:54 Wed 04 Mar 2015
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Graham's 1969 Single Harvest
Replies: 6
Views: 3212

Re: Graham's 1969 Single Harvest

I guess I'll have to wait and see, though the photograph of the bottle PhilW posted seems like a combination of the two styles. It doesn't have the straight neck of the bottle in the red-tube picture. (First World, problems, eh? "Oh no. My 50 year old port comes in a bottle whose shape I don't ...
by profmatt
13:42 Tue 03 Mar 2015
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Graham's 1969 Single Harvest
Replies: 6
Views: 3212

Re: Graham's 1969 Single Harvest

Thanks for your very quick and detailed response. Very helpful :) I've seen two presentations of the port online: https://img.thewhiskyexchange.com/540/port_gra1969.jpg and http://www.grahams-port.com/static/7274_1969_SingleHarvest.jpg I really hope I get the first one. I much prefer the shape of th...
by profmatt
13:40 Tue 03 Mar 2015
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Can you recommend a port glass?
Replies: 33
Views: 21803

Re: Can you recommend a port glass?

Thank you for your advice, everyone.

I've ordered two of the Riedel glasses, and two of the Riedel glasses without stems. They were expensive, but I got 20% off, so it's not too bad. Besides, they're for a very expensive bottle (see my other thread for details!).
by profmatt
21:58 Mon 02 Mar 2015
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Can you recommend a port glass?
Replies: 33
Views: 21803

Can you recommend a port glass?

I'm a newbie and looking to buy some nice glasses to enjoy my port.

Any recommendations or advice?
by profmatt
21:55 Mon 02 Mar 2015
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Graham's 1969 Single Harvest
Replies: 6
Views: 3212

Graham's 1969 Single Harvest

I know very little about port, except that I really like it and I've had the occasional very good glass and was once given one very good bottle. With my 50th birthday approaching I've just ordered a bottle of the 1969 Graham's Single Harvest. I have some questions! 1. Can I really leave it till 2019...