Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

Organise events to meet up and drink Port.
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Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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This post to hold arrangements as and when made.

Theme: Blind mature SQVP ⟹︎ vintage ≤2005.

When: Tuesday 10th November 2026.

Where: Red Room, Boot & Flogger as booked on 15June.

People:
  1. JDAW (two bottles);
  2. AHB;
  3. CPR;
  4. MPM;
  5. NAC;
  6. IDJ;
  7. HTWH.
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Re: Tue 20 Oct 2026, blind mature SQVP

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On Tuesday 10th November 2026, might people be interested in a theme of ‘Blind mature SQVP’, echoing the themes of the tastings on Thu 7th Sep 2017, Wed 14th Mar 2018, and Tue 30th Oct 2018 (“mature defined as >20 years since the vintage”)?
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Re: Tue 20 Oct 2026, blind mature SQVP

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this is one day after Alex event, as a heads up.
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Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Ahh.Then wrong date. What about Tuesday 10th November?
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Tuesday 10th November works for me. I’m in.
Top 2025: Quevedo 1972 Colheita, b.2024. Just as good as Niepoort 1900!

2026: DR Very Old White, Graham Stone Terraces 2011, Quevedo Branco 1986 b.2026
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Great theme. Yes please.
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Yes please
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Yes please
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Yes, works for me.
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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yes please
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Yes please this will be fun.
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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jdaw1 wrote: 23:19 Sat 13 Jun 2026 Ahh.Then wrong date. What about Tuesday 10th November?
Noting two days before Simon. (perhaps possible for some/many, but not for me)
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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@PhilW - an issue also for me.
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Apologies, but circumstances now mean I won’t be available to attend on 10th November.
Top 2025: Quevedo 1972 Colheita, b.2024. Just as good as Niepoort 1900!

2026: DR Very Old White, Graham Stone Terraces 2011, Quevedo Branco 1986 b.2026
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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Apologies, I can't make it on 10th November - I originally saw the 20th Oct.
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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I'm not doing well with dates.

CEM: when works?
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Re: Tue 10 Nov 2026, blind mature SQVP

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I'm pretty open for the following few weeks if that works for others.
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