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S Clancy: some explanation to help you. RCV from the 1980s is typically not good port. And sometimes terrible. So enthusiasm amongst those who know Port might be slight. Consider using these bottles as gifts — especially to somebody born in 1982. Note for others: these have also been offered for sa...

djewesbury wrote:Shame you're in the States or Derek would definitely buy these..

I assume overseas shipping cost would be prohibitive? (or is it impossible to get undeclared alcohol through customs?) (or both?)

Ahh. Sorry. I am located in Richmond, VA (USA). The bottles were acquired by my father in '98-'99 directly from company for whom they were specially bottled/produced in Portugal. He transported them back to the States and they have been passively stored ever since - def no light and no temp extremes...

New member who is not a port guy - Looking for offers to purchase 1 - 4 bottles of unopened/sealed vintage port. Bottles have been stored between 60-70 degrees since acquired in the late '80s (only recently disturbed/moved). Note that this was a special private reserve series/bottling for executives...