in defense of Port

Anything to do with Port.
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Glenn E.
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in defense of Port

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Cross-posting this from FTLOP.com where it was originally posted by Ryan Opaz.

http://fermentation.typepad.com/ferment ... -of-a.html

I posted my $0.02 in response.

JDAW... don't slay him for his punctuation and grammar, though he would deserve it. :lol:
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Anything that tastes like Fonseca 1966 should have a legal right to call itself Port. The only country making such a thing is, err, Portugal. The end.

(And I only “slay† :tpf: regulars whose first language is English.)
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I thoguth the word Port came from Portugal
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I am all for free speech but there are some people in the world that are not worth talking to. He seems to be one of them.
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A woefully off-topic distraction moved to What is a “head fake†?.
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