A place for those passionate about port, and for those new to it. We hold lots of Port tastings: please join us!
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How are they with spandex?AHB wrote:A reminder that anyone coming for dinner after the Port Walk will need to be wearing jacket and tie (and collared shirt and trousers and smart shoes and have their flies done up and...have I missed anything?)
I think they are fine provided it stays outside.LGTrotter wrote:How are they with spandex?AHB wrote:A reminder that anyone coming for dinner after the Port Walk will need to be wearing jacket and tie (and collared shirt and trousers and smart shoes and have their flies done up and...have I missed anything?)
I did have to kill Kenny for it.DRT wrote:Is it a 1970s style snorkle jacket with fur lining around the snorkle?
LGTrotter wrote:I did have to kill Kenny for it.DRT wrote:Is it a 1970s style snorkle jacket with fur lining around the snorkle?
1970s style? I had one of those in the 1980s while attending St. Olaf College in Minnesota! It was a necessity in order to get to class during January and February.DRT wrote:Is it a 1970s style snorkle jacket with fur lining around the snorkle?
Minnesota has always been a bit behind the curve when it comes to high fashion. I had mine in about 1973Glenn E. wrote:1970s style? I had one of those in the 1980s while attending St. Olaf College in Minnesota! It was a necessity in order to get to class during January and February.DRT wrote:Is it a 1970s style snorkle jacket with fur lining around the snorkle?
I notice that you failed to say it leaves only your hands and face naked. DRT's subsequent comment made the image of Rhys Ifans character from Notting Hill spring to my mind - not an image I really wanted to see!LGTrotter wrote:I shall present myself for Alex's inspection at the port walk. I have an outfit so cunningly tailored it leaves my hands and face naked. Very excited now.
Just rereading this now, I realise I didn't update that I gave one of my tickets back, so there is no Mike's + 1 for dinner.AHB wrote:Thursday is still sold out and Friday only has 3 tickets available.
If anyone lives near Basingstoke, there are still 11 tickets for the Hampshire port tasting on 21 November.
Is this the final list for dinner? If so, we'll take two tables of 5. I'll book the tables in September when the holiday season is over.
1) AHB
2) DRT
3) Flash_uk
4) AW77
5) LG Trotter - in smock casual apparel, with jacket and tie
6) D Jewesbury
7) Rachel
8) IDJ123
9) AJH (Alun)
10) Mike's +1 (to be advised in due course)
11) JDAW
12) CMAG
13) CMAG's +1 (to be advised in due course)