Thu 13th Dec 2018 - The Christmas Offline
Posted: 09:36 Mon 17 Dec 2018
Many thanks to Tom for hosting us in the White Horse in Newport for our annual Christmas get-together. 9 of us were able to make it and we had a good evening with a much better success rate than we did last year.
Gradually I will post tasting notes and create threads for the wines we tasted, but these were:
Gradually I will post tasting notes and create threads for the wines we tasted, but these were:
- Bottled by Bailey Brothers of Wakefield, identified from the cork as from the 1920 vintage but no shipper branded on the cork
- Davy's Crusted Port landed 1977
- Martinez 1927
- Graham, believed 1955
- Cockburn 1935
- Constantino 1935
- Gonzales Byass 1932
- Croft 195?
- Quinta do Noval 1931
- Unbranded cork, bottled by Mitcheltomb & Sons; believed to be from the second half of 19th century
- Niepoort 2017 cask sample
- Warre 1970
- Churchill 1982