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by hadge
12:30 Mon 24 Jul 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1966s, Tue 12 Sep 2023
Replies: 118
Views: 784790

Re: 1966s, Tue 12 Sep 2023

I need to double check, Noval, Taylor, Offley and Sandeman, i might have others need to look
by hadge
22:17 Fri 23 Jun 2023
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Tue 13th June 2023, Celebration of 1955
Replies: 4
Views: 5758

Re: Tue 13th June 2023, Celebration of 1955

It is about time that I write a review so here my first one ever! This was the final lunch/dinner of the most extraordinary month of wines for me. this was a wonderful finish to the month! This was quite some line up with 1 double magnum of champagne, 6 reds, 26 vintage ports, 2 Colheita’s and 2 swe...
by hadge
13:53 Thu 22 Jun 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 63@60 2023 - 18th July 2023 - bring a bottle event
Replies: 63
Views: 74064

Re: 63@60 2023 - 18th July 2023 - bring a bottle event

I sadly can't make this, i had made a large error with the date.
by hadge
10:18 Wed 21 Jun 2023
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Whitwham's Bottler.
Replies: 14
Views: 9998

Re: Whitwham's Bottler.

I believe it is the re-bottling that generally have had some issues, not always from my understanding.
by hadge
19:44 Mon 12 Jun 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1955 Horizontal 13th June
Replies: 44
Views: 48723

Re: 1955 Horizontal 13th June

all printing has been completed!
by hadge
22:42 Fri 09 Jun 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1955 Horizontal 13th June
Replies: 44
Views: 48723

Re: 1955 Horizontal 13th June

Food order has been sent in. if there is any changes please let me know
by hadge
22:17 Fri 09 Jun 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1955 Horizontal 13th June
Replies: 44
Views: 48723

Re: 1955 Horizontal 13th June

jdaw1 wrote: 21:53 Fri 09 Jun 2023 Re the Cockburn, absent contrary instruction, I’ll open Monday morning, and decant Monday evening.

Soup starter please.
the Ck is flight 4, the other ports are being decanted that morning but it is your call when you open and decant it.
by hadge
11:15 Thu 08 Jun 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1955 Horizontal 13th June
Replies: 44
Views: 48723

Re: 1955 Horizontal 13th June

CONFIRMING PLANS for the celebration of 1955 Start time 12:15 for 12:30pm Arrival Champagne and Canapés Flight 1 – 6 Reds Starters – to be pre-ordered. Mains – Steak and Kidney pie, fries and veg Flight 2 – 14 ports Pudding – to be pre-ordered (idealy) Cheese Flight 3 - Sweets for afternoon break Fl...
by hadge
20:37 Fri 19 May 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1993s @30 - Tue 10th October 2023
Replies: 50
Views: 83716

Re: 1993s @30 - Tue 10th October 2023

I'm planning on bring

1993, Remi Rollin, Pernand Vergelesses, Magnum
1993, Louis Jadot, Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Boudots, Magnum

there is a little risk with Red Burgundy of this age but hopefully they will be fun as they are in Mag.
by hadge
21:20 Fri 12 May 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Ferreira Vertical Sept 2023
Replies: 39
Views: 46084

Re: Ferreira Vertical Sept 2023

I might have a 66, will have a look, it is either 60 or 66 just need to find the bottle.
by hadge
14:32 Thu 11 May 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 83@40 2023 - May 25th
Replies: 115
Views: 114488

Re: 83@40 2023 - May 25th

Apologies, I'm going to have to step back from this tasting.
by hadge
20:00 Fri 05 May 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1993s @30 - Tue 10th October 2023
Replies: 50
Views: 83716

Re: 1993s @30 - Tue 10th October 2023

yes, I'm game for this. would you be happy for non-port options, like a Red Burgundy?

I also, i think that i have a South African fortified from 1993
by hadge
09:54 Fri 05 May 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Graham (or Malvedos) vertical, Tue 14 May 2024
Replies: 144
Views: 492571

Re: Graham (or Malvedos) vertical, Tue 14 May 2024

Put me down, but if it get full then move me to reserves, I normally have a couple of things on this week every year.
by hadge
20:48 Thu 04 May 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Emergency Tasting Monday 8 May 2023
Replies: 9
Views: 4045

Re: Emergency Tasting Monday 8 May 2023

sadly can't as it is the bank holiday and going to be in town the next day.
by hadge
13:13 Wed 03 May 2023
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: The World's Largest Bottle of Port
Replies: 18
Views: 10271

Re: The World's Largest Bottle of Port

humm how to get it back! :lol:

not sure it will get through the cellar door, maybe a new cellar will have to be built
by hadge
10:23 Tue 25 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Taylor Single Harvest Tawny Tasting - 16 May 2024
Replies: 92
Views: 194412

Re: Taylor Single Harvest Tawny Tasting - date tbc

you are missing the Taylor VVO Coronation of the list, which will be released on Monday i believe.
by hadge
10:21 Tue 25 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Taylor Single Harvest Tawny Tasting - 16 May 2024
Replies: 92
Views: 194412

Re: Taylor Single Harvest Tawny Tasting - date tbc

I'm game for this but later in the year if possible?
by hadge
22:27 Sun 23 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Mon 24th April - Bring a Bottle
Replies: 73
Views: 80573

Re: Mon 24th April - Bring a Bottle

jdaw1 wrote: 22:14 Sun 23 Apr 2023
hadge wrote: 21:44 Sun 23 Apr 2023I count 13 bottles, with a space on the mat.
I count 14, including a not-yet-revealed brought by BH.

G70 and F&M11 opened 20:00 this evening. Will be decanted early Monday morning.
oh!
by hadge
21:44 Sun 23 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Mon 24th April - Bring a Bottle
Replies: 73
Views: 80573

Re: Mon 24th April - Bring a Bottle

jdaw1 wrote: 20:22 Sun 23 Apr 2023
flash_uk wrote: 16:02 Sun 23 Apr 2023I can bring a W70 in addition if desired? That does bring us to 14 bottles between 11 on a school night…
We already have fourteen. That would it fifteen. My vote: thank you, but no need.
I count 13 bottles, with a space on the mat.
by hadge
17:05 Sun 23 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Mon 24th April - Bring a Bottle
Replies: 73
Views: 80573

Re: Mon 24th April - Bring a Bottle

Am I correct in thinking that we are opening bottles tonight and decanting tomorrow?
by hadge
14:57 Wed 19 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Wed 3rd May 2023: Port Fit For a King’s Coronation
Replies: 27
Views: 48160

Re: Wed 3rd May 2023: Port Fit For a King’s Coronation

PhilW wrote: 14:45 Wed 19 Apr 2023
Alex Bridgeman wrote: 13:15 Wed 19 Apr 2023I can’t attend the tasting because one of my children has a birthday this year.
I would hope that all of your children will have a birthday this year!
what about if they were born on 29th February? :lol:
by hadge
14:08 Tue 18 Apr 2023
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Wed 3rd May 2023: Port Fit For a King’s Coronation
Replies: 27
Views: 48160

Re: Wed 3rd May 2023: Port Fit For a King’s Coronation

I can't make this date, just have to much on in May.