For The Love Of Port

Thank you for replies everyone! Being a student, it is not quite affordable for me to go for very old vintages, but I think with your help I managed to assemble quite a decent lot to take back home. So far I got: 1968 bual from d'oliveiras x2 Borges 15 y.o malvasia x2 Borges 15 y.o bual x2 Borges 19...

Thank you Eric. Went to D'Oliveiras and Borges today and got the price lists. Will definitely buy several 15 y.o and couple of vintages from them.

Now if you were to stock up a lot of 10 y.o wines, would you go for Blandys, D'Oliveiras, H&H, Barbeitos, what would you go for?

Hi everyone, So at the moment I am on holiday in Funchal - beautiful place but I am here mainly for the wine :D I am originally from UK, and choice there is very poor and it is quite expensive. I love madeira and drink it for a few years now but mostly the same entry level stuff - 3-5 year old Bland...

Thank you everyone for warm hospitality and advice. I think I will go with single cask barbeito next week. I am just worried that acidity will remind her of coffee, and she absolutely hates it (I am a big coffee fan though). By the way, those H & H 15 year olds from Waitrose aren't worthy of note?

Hello everyone, Being very new to Madeira, I have only tasted the common supermarket Blandy's "Duke of Clarence" rich Madeira that I drank on a rare occasion and found it to be a decent and interesting drink. Recently, however, I purchased Blandy's 10 year old Malmsey and understood that t...