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Drinking windows

Posted: 21:04 Mon 11 Mar 2013
by DRT
Why do competent retailers get it so wrong...

This is a screen shot from the website of a very well respected source of Vintage Port in the UK. Note the drinking window and price. Can you guess the merchant and the VP?
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Re: Drinking windows

Posted: 21:43 Mon 11 Mar 2013
by griff
TWS? Something from 1970?

Re: Drinking windows

Posted: 21:44 Mon 11 Mar 2013
by DRT
griff wrote:TWS? Something from 1970?
Go to the top of the class!

Fonseca 1970. According the The Wine Society it is entering its "drink up" phase :shock:

Re: Drinking windows

Posted: 16:54 Tue 12 Mar 2013
by griff
So long as they stand by their advice and give it away in 2015 :)

Re: Drinking windows

Posted: 17:38 Tue 12 Mar 2013
by RAYC
Also a higher ABV than i've typically seen advertised elsewhere (including on the label) for this port...
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