What Port(s) have you purchased this week?

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Derek T. wrote:19 bottles of Dow's Crusted (bottled 2004) for £203 :D
WTF it's no longer xmas, what's up with the stores and their ridiculously cheap prices :Naughty:
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Andy Velebil wrote:
Derek T. wrote:19 bottles of Dow's Crusted (bottled 2004) for £203 :D
WTF it's no longer xmas, what's up with the stores and their ridiculously cheap prices :Naughty:
If it makes you feel better, I can tell you that Asda = Walmart :lol:
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Derek T. wrote:
Andy Velebil wrote:
Derek T. wrote:19 bottles of Dow's Crusted (bottled 2004) for £203 :D
WTF it's no longer xmas, what's up with the stores and their ridiculously cheap prices :Naughty:
If it makes you feel better, I can tell you that Asda = Walmart :lol:
I ain't seen no Port like that in Walmart...wait, that implies I've actually been inside a Walmart. I swear it's only been for work related reasons :lol:
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Kopke 1970 VP (4)
Osborne 1994 VP (3)
Q da Romaneira 1994 VP (10)
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1976 Krohn Colheita (bottled in 2006)
1997 Krohn Colheita (bottled in 2011)
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Went shopping online looking for a 1970 Niepoort Vintage Port... didn't have any luck. :(

Consoled myself with a 1937 Niepoort Colheita and a 1952 Niepoort Colheita. :mrgreen:
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Ordered from the current buyer's opportunity... which is still on if you haven't ordered yet! Hopefully I got my order in fast enough to get everything. :mrgreen:

4 x 1976 Porto Rocha Colheita 750ml
4 x 1967 Kopke Colheita 375ml
2 x 1966 Porto Rocha Colheita 750ml
2 x 1965 Porto Rocha Colheita 375ml
1 x 1957 Porto Rocha Colheita 750ml
2 x 1952 Porto Rocha Colheita 375ml
1 x 1950 Kopke Colheita 750ml
2 x 1938 Porto Rocha Colheita 375ml
1 x 1937 Porto Rocha Colheita 750ml
12 x Kopke Douro Red Reserva (hey, gotta keep the wife happy too!)
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12 more bottles of Bomfim 1992 - hard to resist a bargain
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2003 Ferriera VP (A WTSO special)
2005 Quarles Harris LBV
2005 Ramos Pinto LBV
2007 Niepoort LBV
2006 Q da Crasto LBV
1994 Gould Campell VP
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1955 Douro Wine Shippers & Growers VP
1977 Ferreira VP
1994 Cockburn
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Bought more 1976 Krohn Colheita. My wife is unhappy, but I'm not! :-)
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A slew of 30 year old Tawny and 40 year old too from Vista Alegre, after our visit.
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Roy Hersh wrote:A slew of 30 year old Tawny and 40 year old too from Vista Alegre, after our visit.

Nice! I love those wines. Is there any old white Tawny available there any more?
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Some Niepoort 1986 Colheita and Krohn 1978 Colheita on close out.
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Yes, but v. little.
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One bottle of Kopke 2000 Colheita. Can't recall having this one yet so it's always good to try new things :scholar:
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3 x 2003 Ferreira Vintage Port from WTSO last week for $25/each. They just arrived today.
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2 x 1994 Cockburn VP @ $25/each
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2 x 2000 Delaforce vintage
2 x 1994 Smith Woodhouse colheita (bottled 2011)
1 x Dow's 2000 vintage
1 x 1970 Graham's vintage

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6 x Vargellas 1998 for the irresistible price of £11.25 per bottle! [kez_11.gif]
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