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- 11:13 Wed 29 Jul 2009
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port for sale at auction
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Re: Port for sale by retailer
We've a modest selection up for auction next week on Bid for Wine (http://www.bidforwine.co.uk): Burmester Colheita 1940 Calem Port (presumed LBV - special commerative bottling released in 1989) Quinta de Vargellas 1982 Cruz Vintage Port 1989 Graham’s LBV 1984 There are reserves set on most of these...
- 10:46 Wed 29 Jul 2009
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Restaurants in London
- Replies: 5
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Re: Restaurants in London
St John in Smithfield allows BYO even thought they have a list and charge £15 corkage. Their glassware is poor though so best to take one's own for decent bottles :) Colbeh up near the Edgeware Rd is super and doesn't have a license. It's Iranian food so again perhaps not the perfect Port match but ...
- 12:10 Thu 23 Jul 2009
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: The Laws of Port Consumption
- Replies: 9
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Re: The Laws of Port Consumption
I've swear by Milk Thistle - Jancis Robinson recommended it on her site years ago - which helps avoid any nastiness the next day. I suppose this is rule #7 - Always take a tablet before your first glass...
- 12:05 Thu 23 Jul 2009
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Introducing myself
- Replies: 4
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Introducing myself
Hi everyone. I've recently signed up here and wanted to introduce myself. I'm not enormously knowledgeable about Port but enjoy the odd bottle occasionally - I first got interested by a bottle of Delaforce 1970 shared with a friend back in 2006. Otherwise I'm a big fan of Mosel Rieslings and am 'In ...