Favorite Port Quotes or phrases

[Roy Hersh]

There are many, the most obvious being, "Any Port in a storm" although in that case, it is likely with a small "p".

Can you think of any that have been used throughout history, from famour or obscure authors?

[Eric Ifune]

Claret for boys, Port for men, whisky for heroes.

[Andy Velebil]

I have some, but as they occurred during evaluation sessions with copious amounts of fine purple liquid they are not fit for public posting

[Michael Hann]

"A Port's first duty is to be red," by Ernest Cockburn? I guess those who prefer tawny Port would not like this quote.

[Tom Archer]

O plump head waiter at The Cock, to which I most resort. How goes the time?
'Tis five o'clock' - Go fetch a pint of port.

Tennyson

[Glenn E.]

If you couldn't make a good Vintage Port in 1994 (or 2011), you should sell shoes.

- Roy Hersh