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by mcoulson
21:51 Sun 17 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 63@63...Tuesday 22nd September 2026
Replies: 56
Views: 10124

Re: 63@63...Tuesday 22nd September 2026

I'm fine with this date ..
by mcoulson
06:33 Sat 16 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Wine Society 70 bottling tasting
Replies: 9
Views: 507

Re: Wine Society 70 bottling tasting

I'm up for this but I believe I would need to adopt ....
by mcoulson
10:27 Fri 15 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Monday 19th October 2026 - a vertical of old wines
Replies: 13
Views: 674

Re: Monday 19th October 2026 - a vertical of old wines

Ok now this one I can do date wise so if there is space I'd like to join in ....
by mcoulson
08:51 Fri 15 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Gateway Port - 6th October 2026?
Replies: 26
Views: 1047

Re: Gateway Port - 6th October 2026?

I'm afraid 6th does not work for me ... I'm away first two weeks :-( do have a fun time tho ...m
by mcoulson
07:10 Fri 15 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Ramos Pinto Vertical - Tuesday 9 June
Replies: 85
Views: 25646

Re: Ramos Pinto Vertical - Tuesday 9 June

jdaw1 wrote: 20:59 Wed 13 May 2026 The draft of the placemats has been updated. But with twenty glasses table space will be tight. Can anybody print to trimmed /A2?
I can't print A2 but I can trim A3 and don't mind the munching around.....
by mcoulson
07:08 Fri 15 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Monday 13th October 2025 - Taylor Vertical
Replies: 118
Views: 153873

Re: Monday 13th October 2025 - Taylor Vertical

Certainly be up for this kind of activity ....
by mcoulson
17:12 Thu 14 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Gateway Port - 6th October 2026?
Replies: 26
Views: 1047

Re: Gateway Port - October 2026?

Excellent ... F77 for me ....
by mcoulson
15:29 Mon 11 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Quinta do Noval Tasting 1 September 2026
Replies: 30
Views: 2359

Re: Quinta do Noval Tasting 1 September 2026

I've got 63 66 70 14 17 21 and 22
by mcoulson
21:08 Tue 05 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical
Replies: 93
Views: 21313

Re: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical

Top man Michael ... Very entertaining evening... Thanks for organising!!
by mcoulson
15:55 Sun 03 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Quinta do Noval Tasting 1 September 2026
Replies: 30
Views: 2359

Re: Noval (inc. some Nacional) Tasting 1 or 8 September?

nac wrote: 14:21 Sat 02 May 2026 Loads of 63
You can never have enough 63 :-)
by mcoulson
13:58 Sat 02 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical
Replies: 93
Views: 21313

Re: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical

Would you like me to deal with the printing ?
by mcoulson
13:56 Sat 02 May 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Quinta do Noval Tasting 1 September 2026
Replies: 30
Views: 2359

Re: Noval (inc. some Nacional) Tasting 1 or 8 September?

That sounds like fun ... Can you add me to the list ....
by mcoulson
18:15 Mon 27 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical
Replies: 93
Views: 21313

Re: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical

Shall I print this lot on the day ?
by mcoulson
20:38 Fri 24 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical
Replies: 93
Views: 21313

Re: Tue 5 May 2026 - GC/SW/QH triple vertical

May I have .....

• Soup of the day
• Burger + Cheese + Streaky Bacon, + skinny fries;
• Welsh rarebit.
by mcoulson
07:46 Wed 22 Apr 2026
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1957 Krohn
Replies: 2
Views: 944

Re: 1957 Krohn

So this was interesting, under guidance from Harry I left this in my fridge at home for 12 hours before removing it at 3pm and travelling with it in an insulated bag to The B&F Then at 5:30 it got opened, strained into a decanter left for 5 mins and then split across 12 glasses Initially it was ...
by mcoulson
14:54 Tue 21 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th
Replies: 73
Views: 25332

Re: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th

uncle tom wrote: 14:47 Tue 21 Apr 2026 Have just noticed that I am absent from the list of attendees but am listed as supplying a bottle that I am unaware of..
Your on the placemats ... I spied your name as I printed them ...
by mcoulson
09:55 Tue 21 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th
Replies: 73
Views: 25332

Re: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th

Right - I've printed the paperwork so thats an end to it all :-)
by mcoulson
06:23 Mon 20 Apr 2026
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1957 Krohn
Replies: 2
Views: 944

Re: 1957 Krohn

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by mcoulson
13:50 Fri 17 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: The Port Forum 20th Anniversary - June 2027
Replies: 43
Views: 4600

Re: The Port Forum 20th Anniversary - June 2027

That sounds great - love to join in .....
by mcoulson
21:49 Thu 16 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th
Replies: 73
Views: 25332

Re: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th

jdaw1 wrote: 21:21 Thu 16 Apr 2026
jdaw1 wrote: 14:41 Sat 28 Feb 2026the placemats
@Martin: please volunteer to print.
Happy to do so ....
by mcoulson
22:34 Tue 14 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Top man Neil .. excellent evening ...
by mcoulson
06:12 Tue 14 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

ok - it's too late to change your mind and bring a 1960 produced by Unobtainium as I've printed the placemats !
by mcoulson
14:20 Mon 13 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th
Replies: 73
Views: 25332

Re: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th

Can I bring Josh along please?

Josh would be a swap out for Mike not being able to attend
by mcoulson
18:57 Sat 11 Apr 2026
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1990 Quinta do Vesuvio
Replies: 2
Views: 2059

Re: 1990 Quinta do Vesuvio

Well there are a lot worse things you could do on a Saturday night than deal with a decanter of V90 within close proximity.
by mcoulson
08:15 Sat 11 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

jdaw1 wrote: 19:56 Fri 10 Apr 2026
mcoulson wrote: 19:26 Fri 10 Apr 2026Shall I print then ??
Please do so on Tuesday. Monday-evening changes are not impossible.
really ?? further changes ?? now that would be a first !!!
by mcoulson
19:26 Fri 10 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Shall I print then ??
by mcoulson
18:36 Tue 07 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: T Minus 25 years 2011 Horizontal - London Thu 23rd April 2026
Replies: 83
Views: 22231

Re: T Minus 25 years 2011 Horizontal - London Thu 23rd April 2026

My food choice:
Ham hock terrine
Burger + cheese, fries
Dessert to be decided on the night.

Thank you
by mcoulson
01:36 Tue 07 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 63@63...Tuesday 22nd September 2026
Replies: 56
Views: 10124

Re: 63@63.. ?

Either date works for me ....
by mcoulson
05:41 Mon 06 Apr 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 63@63...Tuesday 22nd September 2026
Replies: 56
Views: 10124

Re: 63@63.. ?

Yes please ... I have a couple of bottles of 63 ...
by mcoulson
10:01 Sun 05 Apr 2026
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Port for Easter
Replies: 14
Views: 4201

Re: Port for Easter

Christopher wrote: 09:52 Sun 05 Apr 2026 opening it may have been an error.
If I have learnt anything from this group it is that opening port can never be 'an error'
by mcoulson
07:28 Sat 28 Mar 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Alex Bridgeman wrote: 21:47 Fri 27 Mar 2026 No starter
Medium rare tomahawk shared with Martin plus skinny fries and a portion of roasted carrots.
Dessert tbdotd
Oh and green beans .. just show them water ... No butter please
by mcoulson
07:26 Sat 28 Mar 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th
Replies: 73
Views: 25332

Re: Tue 21 April 2026: Elizabeth II’s 100th

mcoulson wrote: 11:06 Mon 16 Mar 2026 Food order please:
- Starter: Welsh Rabbit
- Main: Filet Steak (med-rare) + fries + green beans - just show them to hot water for 2 mins and no butter please
- Dessert: TBD on day.

I'll be bringing a bottle of 1957 Khron's which was the year HM QEII first visited Portugal
by mcoulson
19:23 Fri 27 Mar 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Alex Bridgeman wrote: 11:17 Fri 27 Mar 2026 Anyone want to share a medium rare tomahawk steak?
I'll share that with you with a Welsh rabbit for starters please
by mcoulson
19:19 Fri 27 Mar 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: Ramos Pinto Vertical - Tuesday 9 June
Replies: 85
Views: 25646

Re: Ramos Pinto Vertical - Tuesday 9 June

I'll bring a bottle of 1952
by mcoulson
08:10 Thu 26 Mar 2026
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Port Wine Picture in Cellar
Replies: 25
Views: 7149

Re: Port Wine Picture in Cellar

Picture is very nice .. cellar is excellent ... Only issue I can find is your clearly running out of port and wine as I can find at least 9 empty slots in the picture.

I would advise buying more port immediately to avoid a disaster !! :-)
by mcoulson
08:07 Thu 26 Mar 2026
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Replies: 109
Views: 51246

Re: 60 @ 66 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Printer on standby
by mcoulson
08:06 Sun 22 Mar 2026
Forum: Reviews
Topic: 1966s, at sixty, on Tue 17 Mar 2026, at B&F
Replies: 13
Views: 5696

Re: 1966s, at sixty, on Tue 17 Mar 2026, at B&F

nac wrote: 17:24 Sat 21 Mar 2026 An enjoyable evening, but not really blown away by anything.
Will probably continue to buy 66s when they're good value but unlikely to actively seek them out.
I agree with that lot ... WOTN for me was the company which as always was brilliant
by mcoulson
14:37 Sat 21 Mar 2026
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Cork Rests
Replies: 51
Views: 17544

Re: Cork Rests

It appears to be working
by mcoulson
19:22 Fri 20 Mar 2026
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Cork Rests
Replies: 51
Views: 17544

Re: Cork Rests

Mandy says it's looks like it's resting quite nicely, in fact she says that it might even be asleep 😜
by mcoulson
19:20 Fri 20 Mar 2026
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Cork Rests
Replies: 51
Views: 17544

Re: Cork Rests

Can you bring me the cork next week ??

Looks a lot like a champagne cork 🍾