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by Paul_B
Sat Sep 03, 2005 7:28 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: PORT NEWS: You can say you heard it here first
Replies: 14
Views: 4438

Hi, Osborne is one of the nicer facilities to visit in VN Gaia but I never really liked their ports, ordinary at best. Oh and a world reconized logo (the bull),... marketing value, especially in Spain where the government declared it officially part of Spain's heritage in 1997, not for the port ofco...
by Paul_B
Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:53 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: Vasconcellos
Replies: 7
Views: 3844

I've been there too, and tasted those ports, they quoted lower age levels but they were still suspicious... why would someone age the wine that long with associated cost of doing this and not label it as such? I don't believe it. I think they produce port for domestic comsumption (portugal). cheers ...
by Paul_B
Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:45 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: Fonseca Gui Quinta de Panascal 1991
Replies: 0
Views: 912

Fonseca Gui Quinta de Panascal 1991

Tasted this lovely bottle last week, Decanted and tasted in the following time line: color indicates some room to age further! First 15 min: very soft, mellow nice scent pause After 35 min: Big powerful "grip" wow, didn't expect that. pause after 1 hour continous drinking to the end... bac...