For The Love Of Port

Thanks for the helpful responses .
Sorry, my memory playing up, I looked through some old photos. My Mistake ! No wonder I couldnt find anything about XX !
Yes it says : Porto VV niepoort .
They are stored in a rack in an unheated storeroom , in an apartment.
Thanks
Jan

HI all. I have a sort of update & question Late last yr my Father opened one of his Colheitas 1912 bottles, and it had gone off, so it got dumped Then he opened another one, with the same result. Dad passed away, at the ripe old age of 85, he was going a bit Senile, so sometimes asking him a que...

OK finally got the e stuff sorted.

lets see if that worked.

OK, thanks for all the help & explanations, much appreciated. will try to get a photo of the rear label today.

Thanks, All of you that wrote answers. I felt like a bit of an idiot, when I had to tell my Dad that he had been Scammed, Thanks to your knowledgeable answers. We would have never thought about trying to work out the label, back then. Anyway, when I told dad that the bottles were fake, and filled wi...

OK I was trying to save space so I just edited the bottle pic. I am useless with the digital stuff but yes Dad said he bought it through Skjold Burne distributors in Denmark in 1975. OK the back label, is about the size of a current business card sideways:Sort of a relief black and white head and sh...

OK With some help here we go. http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm103/motoguzzimomma/_DSC3558.jpg Well that seemed to work ok, hope this helps thanks again I will have to get back to you, on when the bottles were bought. OK got it. Dad got it through Skjold Burne Distributors in Denmark, in 1975

[imnewhere.gif] Hello All. Years ago, my Dad bought about 20 bottles of a vintage port. Unfortunately I cannot post a photo, but it’s a green bottle. No label, but in tough white paint, it says : PORTO COLHEITA 1912 ENVELHECIDO EM CASCO NIEPOORT & CaLda PORTO – PORTUGAL Also, molded into the bot...