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by oscarquevedo
Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:24 am
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: Turning 3 years old - A request from Roy
Replies: 40
Views: 2755

Re: Turning 3 years old - A request from Roy

Well Andy, it is not the best scenario! The ripening is around one week delayed because during the blooming period the whether was irregular, quite damp with cold nights. All that also originated poor fruit set (Touriga Nacional was one of the most affected). Beside that, during May rained very much...
by oscarquevedo
Tue Aug 26, 2008 7:14 am
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: Turning 3 years old - A request from Roy
Replies: 40
Views: 2755

Re: Turning 3 years old - A request from Roy

Congratulations Roy! You in FTLOP have been doing a very good work to promote Port. I hope you keep this motivation for many years! BTW, just give our input about this vintage: compared with the 2005 and 2006 the maturation is a bit delayed, but perfectly in the trend of the last decade. Touriga Nac...