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by Chris Doty
02:43 Wed 26 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

Concern yourself not with my affairs
by Chris Doty
02:42 Wed 26 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

:shock:
by Chris Doty
02:36 Wed 26 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

Alex Bridgeman wrote: 19:36 Tue 25 May 2021

I don't think I have ever tasted it. I can't find a note of it in my records and I'm pretty good at keeping track of the Ports I drink.
I never HEARD of it. And I raised in the streets
by Chris Doty
02:06 Wed 26 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Christopher Doty - reluctant man of science
Replies: 8
Views: 4210

Re: Christopher Doty - reluctant man of science

As a rmos I can say

2002 vintage was a better year for chartogne taillet. Drink your dom but do not count it out. In 35 plus she will sing with new pipes 🎶
by Chris Doty
02:03 Wed 26 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

Now officially running low at the ancestral sourhwark address

:tpf:
by Chris Doty
02:06 Tue 25 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

Ok, well every ally I will run out of. Ogles

🏃‍♂️🚀
by Chris Doty
21:41 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

hadge wrote: 20:17 Mon 24 May 2021 otherwise one bottle @ £187 inbond in UK.

but I'm not sure why they would want Angelus? there is better St-Emilion's
https://www.crsfw.com/list/search/

name=Angelus&page=4

All your angelus are belong to us
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by Chris Doty
21:26 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

🍅 🍅
by Chris Doty
21:24 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

Left a voicemail for presumed

https://www.crsfw.com/

Inquiring 🧐

Will relate info as acupuncture dictates

Meanwhile 😭

🤡 🎻

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Tp2qkhHU0Mw
by Chris Doty
21:19 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

winesecretary wrote: 20:50 Mon 24 May 2021 @ hadge - exactly

@ Chris - why bother with 1993 Angelus (
I hope you are enjoying the Niepoort 2000, I think it's a very good wine indeed.
by Chris Doty
19:40 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

If someone can improve upon

$500 a bottle for 93 angelus ;;from a California auction:; id be indebted instead on just in indescribablly ibuprofen
by Chris Doty
19:37 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

:GoldStar:
by Chris Doty
19:28 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

👓

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=L5w6XI5lfdg

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=t_htoSaQFf4

I said earlier the only reason for moms Lima Wilco is methuselah, playing bloom is also in the short list of things... 📦 🔥 🇺🇸 🧩 :tpf: :GoldStar: 🍥🕋💥🎍🦘🇦🇺🌏🇦🇹🍺🥃🍸🔎🍷🧐
by Chris Doty
19:23 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

“Chateau Angelus produces about 100,000 bottles of this wine annually.“ https://www.vinovest.co/blog/chateau-angelus So from 2000-2020 that’s 2,000,000 bottles. What’s the cheapest you can find for delivery to Melton or ridgewood? Asking for a friend ” The Chateau Angelus estate annually produces a...
by Chris Doty
19:12 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

“Chateau Angelus produces about 100,000 bottles of this wine annually.“

https://www.vinovest.co/blog/chateau-angelus

So from 2000-2020 that’s 2,000,000 bottles.

What’s the cheapest you can find for delivery to Melton or ridgewood?

Asking for a friend
by Chris Doty
09:03 Mon 24 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

My point, just to be clear, is BRAND Ports brand image hasn’t yet moved into broad consumption. It is regarded as a mans after dinner cigar drink. And even then it competes in a staggeringly diverse array of other men’s drinks Everyone goes into a bar and says “a glass of champagne please” - they ma...
by Chris Doty
21:57 Sun 23 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: 1997 Taylor: current status
Replies: 7
Views: 4524

Re: 1997 Taylor: current status

Taylor and fondexa 92 I’ve been looking to buy more of (unsuccessfully for 10+ years )
by Chris Doty
21:54 Sun 23 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

Too few guests to keep serving dp, switchboard to horse guards terrace :tpf: with a 💼 and a banger
by Chris Doty
14:04 Sun 23 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

:tpf: apparently for the improvement of science :tpf:
by Chris Doty
21:58 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

Bottle two. Similar.

Better for current drinking than 2002
by Chris Doty
16:47 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

Trying 06

From collegiate to penn
by Chris Doty
16:14 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

This^
by Chris Doty
14:26 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

MigSU wrote: 12:08 Sat 22 May 2021 You're all invited to a Port & Douro DOC extravaganza.
I know no category of wine more undervalued than red 2011 Douro doc

Ymmv
by Chris Doty
11:59 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1908 v. 1912 (possible date 22nd October 2022)
Replies: 33
Views: 15027

Re: 1908 v. 1912 (possible date 22nd October 2022)

We add zest and flesh, we remove tart. We are satisfied
by Chris Doty
11:53 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Organising Tastings and Get-togethers
Topic: 1908 v. 1912 (possible date 22nd October 2022)
Replies: 33
Views: 15027

Re: 1908 v. 1912 (possible date 22nd October 2022)

Underwhelmed by Dom , we’re giving another zero deuce a shot at the forte
by Chris Doty
09:41 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

JacobH wrote: 08:39 Sat 22 May 2021

And I say that as someone who collects a lot of different things.
Well met
by Chris Doty
09:37 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

I, respectfully, disagree with Chris here. Burgundy prices are entirely insane. Ditto claret. I know that, and can understand why, some of the Port shippers look wistfully over to France or the States but there is not particular reason why prices should be so high. And, as you say, drinking first r...
by Chris Doty
01:38 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: 1997 Taylor: current status
Replies: 7
Views: 4524

Re: 1997 Taylor: current status

Maybe a bottle or three left but not more. not a meaningful holder of 1997, save Gould.
by Chris Doty
00:32 Sat 22 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: 1997 Taylor: current status
Replies: 7
Views: 4524

Re: 1997 Taylor: current status

Sarah says “there’s a lovely honey component: sweet without being sugary”

I have this right at 89/90 points. Must I own this wine?!

Unclear. Would I be upset owning this wine? Tosh
by Chris Doty
22:26 Fri 21 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

I understand your point of "a product is worth what someone is willing to pay for it", but I suppose I was never one to subscribe to that particular 'philosophy' (even though it's clearly a real thing). I own no VPs from my birth year, as it's a terrible, terrible year. Ideally I'd own a ...
by Chris Doty
19:32 Fri 21 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: 1997 Taylor: current status
Replies: 7
Views: 4524

Re: 1997 Taylor: current status

Open and amazing . Needing time
by Chris Doty
13:07 Fri 21 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: 1997 Taylor: current status
Replies: 7
Views: 4524

1997 Taylor: current status

The most recent Tn is “ 21:23 Thu 04 Jan 2018 From the 2017 Berry Brothers Port Walk. Bought from the Oxford & Cambridge club's wine list @ £62 per bottle. Round and figgy with a core of dry charcoal tannins. Just moving into its drinking window and would benefit from a much longer decant. 88/10...
by Chris Doty
13:04 Fri 21 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

On the chopping block, another 93
by Chris Doty
04:31 Fri 21 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2325
Views: 5588316

Re: Latest buy

Justin K wrote: 00:15 Fri 21 May 2021

1 x Armagnac 76
1 x Yamazaki Distillery Reserve

Now all I have to do is offload the Whisky and the Armagnac and have three free bottles of Port😊
Who produced the Armagnac? What would you want for both?
by Chris Doty
15:23 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2325
Views: 5588316

Re: Latest buy

JacobH wrote: 15:18 Thu 20 May 2021

...a one-handed job! (?)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Th-GDhsveM4
by Chris Doty
15:16 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1996 Warre Cavadinha
Replies: 1
Views: 1335

Re: 1996 Warre Cavadinha

Likes this wine 🍷

Ty for the share
by Chris Doty
15:00 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

Re: 2002 Dom Perignon

In my Croft note. We discuss the difficulties quantifying wine enjoyment In this note, let’s us discuss the difficulties describing wine “Greenerapple tart lemon rind 🍋 🍏 “ Might well describe 90pct Vint champ w at least 30pct chard Doesn’t say poop about /002 dp What id say, having just killed the ...
by Chris Doty
13:38 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Latest buy
Replies: 2325
Views: 5588316

Re: Latest buy

Alex Bridgeman wrote: 13:26 Thu 20 May 2021

Struggle to look innocent as he walks past... with wine ...his trouser legs…
Not a golden look. You’ve been advised . Now can we stop mentioning it?!
by Chris Doty
13:33 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1995 Croft Roeda
Replies: 2
Views: 1780

Re: 1995 Croft Roeda

Reflecting on points, I’ve maintained basically forever that 80 is will put in mouth and 90 is must own

90 to 92 always hard to distinguish.

I’ve scored four or so wines in a life of luxuriant stupor 95 and one experience I gave 💯
by Chris Doty
13:30 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1995 Croft Roeda
Replies: 2
Views: 1780

Re: 1995 Croft Roeda

Finding a second reserve glass...
by Chris Doty
03:06 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Other Wines
Topic: 2002 Dom Perignon
Replies: 12
Views: 10583

2002 Dom Perignon

From what appears to be “F0z(2?)0(o?)s0(o?)61” Elsewhere I like minded consumer of 2002 dp wrote “Dom 02 was stellar a few years back, but is in my view ageing alarmingly quickly. I've drunk all mine. Sounds like you are having more fun than we are at the moment, though.” I share this sentiment but ...
by Chris Doty
02:55 Thu 20 May 2021
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1995 Croft Roeda
Replies: 2
Views: 1780

1995 Croft Roeda

I record little Thinking woman’s port. Subtle. Intriguing. Coaxing. Alluring . Brown side of red, coated in sugar crystals. I haven’t been a huge 1995 port enthusiast (1996 ok, interesting, !) Need to find more. This will replace my sandeman 1977 as an early October port, and a suspect of sov cheape...
by Chris Doty
22:25 Wed 19 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

On the subject of champagne not being available, I reloaded 93tcmcR
by Chris Doty
22:06 Wed 19 May 2021
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: On the hunt for a 93!
Replies: 89
Views: 37197

Re: On the hunt for a 93!

Cellartracker.com is my goto source for up to date drinking windows, which for burgundy is the most important aspect within your control.

For champagne it’s more what’s available, and I think basically everything is well bought
by Chris Doty
21:02 Wed 19 May 2021
Forum: Meaningless Drivel
Topic: Jdaw's New Avatar
Replies: 67
Views: 98444

Re: Jdaw's New Avatar

LGTrotter wrote: 22:33 Fri 13 Jun 2014
Das Unheimliche, "the opposite of what is familiar"

is a Freudian concept of an instance where something can be both familiar yet alien at the same time, resulting in a feeling of it being uncomfortably strange.
I have been missing this.

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