It's raining Port - oldies in here!

[Roy Hersh]

PETER WYLIE FINE WINES April 2009 Vintage Port Offer

Plymtree, U.K.



Tel. +44 (0) 1884 277555

Fax + 44 (0) 1884 277557

Email: office@wyliefinewines.co.uk

Website: http://www.wyliefinewines.co.uk



All prices are in £ sterling (GBP) and do not include delivery or U.K. VAT (where applicable).



Bottles: 1927 Vintage



1 x GRAHAM – into neck, “Graham 1927” readable on intact wax capsule ------------------------ 590

1 x UNKNOWN SHIPPER – just into neck, wax capsule with legible “1927” --------------------- 347



Bottles: 1935 Vintage



1 x TAYLOR’S – base neck, readable partly damaged wax capsule, spongy cork ----------------- 385

2 x TAYLOR’S – base neck, capsules as above, good tight corks ---------------------------- each 485

1 x SANDEMAN – in neck, very good wax capsule, “Coronation Jubilee Vintage” (D) --------- 410



Bottles: 1942 Vintage



1 x SANDEMAN – in neck, good intact stained label, complete wax capsule----------------------- 342



Bottles: 1945 Vintage



SANDEMAN – very good condition, all have intact original labels, first 5 with new lead capsules.

2 x very high shoulder level, stained labels, (B) --------------------------------------------------each 370

3 x base neck level, partly stained labels, (C) -----------------------------------------------------each 385

SANDEMAN – the following 9 all have super wax capsules & complete original labels.

1 x almost base neck, very minor damp stains, (D) ----------------------------------------------------- 395

3 x base neck, very minor stains, (E) ---------------------------------------------------------------each 425

1 x in neck, very minor stains, (F) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 440

4 x in neck, very clean labels, (G) ------------------------------------------------------------------each 450

1 x TAYLOR’S – v/v/very high shoulder, possible original label, new lead capsule --------------- 645



Bottles: 1955 Vintage



CROFT – 10 Bottles with plain labels, lead capsules embossed “Croft 1955 J Harvey & Sons”

1 x high shoulder, (O) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 130

2 x just below join, (P) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------each 150

7 x base neck, (Q) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ each 160

CROFT – 14 Bottles which are all base neck level, partially damaged wax capsules.

6 x copy labels, (M) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------each 155

8 x good, but not perfect original labels ------------------------------------------------------------ each 170

1 x DOW – upper shoulder, good label, new lead capsule over damaged wax original ------------ 135

1 x WARRE – just below join, good label, lead capsule “Warre 1955 J. Harvey & Sons”, (D) – 150



Bottles: 1966 Vintage



1 x FONSECA – just below join, damaged wax capsule, (D) ------------------------------------------ 95

1 x FONSECA – v/v/very high shoulder, intact wax capsule, (E) ------------------------------------- 95

6 x QUINTA DO NAVAL – Oporto bottled, base neck, very good labels -------------------- each 70

3 x SANDEMAN – base neck, minor stains on intact labels, embossed capsules, (A) ------ each 70

5 x SANDEMAN – base neck, intact clean labels, embossed capsules, (B) ------------------- each 75



Bottles: 1967 Vintage



24 x COCKBURN – Oporto bottled lead capsules (490 per case of 12) ------------------------ each 43









Bottles: 1873 Vintage



1 x UNKNOWN SHIPPER – found in our cellar with only a “slip” label.

1873 was a fine vintage and was declared by 17 shippers.

Recorked by us, only half full and, at this age, has an extremely light wine colour.

Therefore, sold “as is” --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 73









Bottles: 19?? Vintage Unknown



1 x SANDEMAN – mid shoulder, bottled by Bucktrout & Co, Guernsey, new cork & capsule -- 85

2 x SANDEMAN – in neck, embossed lead capsules “Port Bucktrout & Co” ---------------------- 130


NB – We are led to believe from the wine colour and history that these 3 bottles are pre 1939.

Sandeman declared in 1935, 1934, 1927, 1920, 1917, 1912.

[Andy Velebil]

QUINTA DO NAVAL

Who dat??

[Eric Menchen]

QUINTA DO NAVAL

Who dat??

I hear they are a good shipper.

[Roy Hersh]

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