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by John B.
Mon May 31, 2010 3:56 pm
Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
Topic: TN: Vinha Do Monte 2007 Alentejano
Replies: 1
Views: 384

Re: TN: Vinha Do Monte 2007 Alentejano

Hey Moses - John from Toronto recommends Casa de Santa Vitoria Tinto if you want another a la cheap Alentejo. It was the best one i came across from the recent 2007's. Is $15 here, likely only $8-9 south of the border. (blasted Liquor Control Board)
by John B.
Tue Dec 22, 2009 3:46 pm
Forum: Port Basics
Topic: Times & cellars have changed/evolved your oldest bottle of VP & Colheita are?
Replies: 128
Views: 62228

Re: Times & cellars have changed/evolved your oldest bottle of VP & Colheita are?

I must be the baby of the group. I have two 1991 VP's: Dow's and Croft. The Croft is for Christmas this year - any suggestions as to how long to decant? I had a Smith Woodhouse from 1985 - drank it two summers ago and loved it. That was the only bottle I owned that i've opened. After that i will hav...
by John B.
Mon Mar 23, 2009 3:38 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: How many bottles of Port do you own today?
Replies: 38
Views: 4148

Re: How many bottles of Port do you own today?

So I'm not the only one on this site who isn't a millionaire??? :clap:
by John B.
Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:41 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: How many bottles of Port do you own today?
Replies: 38
Views: 4148

Re: How many bottles of Port do you own today?

Thought i had posted this last week - but at any rate... Today I own 9 bottles of port. I started collecting when i visited Portugal in Sept. '06. I brought home one 2003 Croft. Since then I have collected 7 VP's (3 others from '03, 2 '94's a 1991 and recently consumed 1985 Smith Woodhouse which was...