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by Gustavo Devesas
Thu Jan 26, 2006 2:26 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: What is your Port selection?
Replies: 14
Views: 2391

A nice selection indeed! I can't but agree with your recommendation of the 40 YO Romaneira - you served it to me in August! 8) :D Nice to see so much enthousiasm for Qta. d. Baldias - I do believe this is a house to watch for it dry reds as well. The recommendation of Javali...I import their wine a...
by Gustavo Devesas
Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:33 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: What is your Port selection?
Replies: 14
Views: 2391

What is your Port selection?

Hello there! During the day I was checking the Fórum,and all I can say is that this could be turned into a whole encyclopedia! I have a chalenge for each of us... Basically, it's my work here at the bar but we could imagine this as the selection of Port for a Special Dinner with invited people! Desp...
by Gustavo Devesas
Thu Jan 26, 2006 9:50 am
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: Multi: 1981 Quinta Infantado & 1993 Quinta Liceiras Vintage Port
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

:D Hello! Unfortunatelly while you were here in that day I was not in the bar! :cry: I've already checked that you have signed our honour book and suggested this brilliant web site as well! It is always a pleasure to hear the nice Québec accent here in the fórum, and I'm sure that if this site name ...
by Gustavo Devesas
Thu Jan 26, 2006 5:15 am
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: Multi: 2003 Vintage Port horizontal tasting
Replies: 10
Views: 2090

Excelent post! All the TN are amazingly nice to read and understand! So far all I ever tasted of VP 2003 was,by chronological order: :arrow: ROMARIZ :arrow: QUINTA DE BALDIAS :arrow: CASAL DOS JORDÕES This three I tasted at my bar, altough we have the Taylor's,Noval,Rozès Quinta do Grifo,São Pedro d...
by Gustavo Devesas
Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:53 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: INTRODUCING A NEW 50 YEAR OLD PORT
Replies: 5
Views: 1109

I don't believe that this wine fits into any specific category, but when I meet with the importer and developer of the idea behind the wine and decision maker of the blend ... I will be sure to ask. He has been behind the Rocha 150th Anniversary and other specialty cuvees that don't fit into any sp...
by Gustavo Devesas
Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:47 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: Q: Rozes 40 Year Old Port
Replies: 6
Views: 1205

Hello there! I´m could probably give you a special opinion! :lol: I said this because I have worked at Rozès Cellars as a Guide Tour/Cellar Manager during 3 years,and I was the main Responsible to include the 20 and 40 years Old Tawny Port in the Tasting Tours, my friend! I can tell you that,first f...
by Gustavo Devesas
Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:37 pm
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: Multi: 1981 Quinta Infantado & 1993 Quinta Liceiras Vintage Port
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

Multi: 1981 Quinta Infantado & 1993 Quinta Liceiras Vintage Port

Hello! My first topic goes specially for this unique Vintage Years. If I remember the many conversations that I had with Roy at my bar,one of the discutions was about the Classic Vintage Years...those really special years not for Every Producers but only for few of them. So despite many other years,...
by Gustavo Devesas
Wed Jan 25, 2006 6:35 pm
Forum: Port Basics
Topic: Ever use a Port tongs?
Replies: 56
Views: 16069

Hello,everyone! :D Finally!!! My first post here at this place of Port Culture suggested by my friend Roy ! How are you?I've been quite busy with my degree in University but today was my last exam and now I'm ready for sharing and receive many Port Wine discussions here! Just for a quick introducing...